archaeology
Egyptian manuscript sold at Christie’s auction for £1.25 Million
Archaeology
June 13, 2024
Egyptian manuscript sold at Christie’s auction for £1.25 Million
An Egyptian manuscript, written in both Palestinian Aramaic and Georgian dating back to the late fifth to seventh centuries has…
Egypt’s Grand Mufti responds to statements from Zahi Hawass about Islam’s prophets
Egypt
May 26, 2024
Egypt’s Grand Mufti responds to statements from Zahi Hawass about Islam’s prophets
Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam in an interview with the privately-owned satellite channel “Sada al-Balad” on Saturday said that not…
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism refutes rumors of giant structure found near Great Pyramid of Giza
Archaeology
May 16, 2024
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism refutes rumors of giant structure found near Great Pyramid of Giza
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities addressed rumors circulating online regarding the alleged discovery of a giant structure near…
One of the world’s oldest known books from Egypt sells for $2.6 million at Christie’s auction
Archaeology
April 10, 2024
One of the world’s oldest known books from Egypt sells for $2.6 million at Christie’s auction
One of the oldest books in the world is expected to sell for more than $2.6 million when it goes…
Photos: Egypt unearths 4,300-year-old mastaba in Dahshur
Archaeology
March 28, 2024
Photos: Egypt unearths 4,300-year-old mastaba in Dahshur
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that the Egyptian-German archaeological mission, affiliated with the German Archaeological Institute, uncovered a…
Over 4,000 tourists witness sun alignment on Ramses statue in Abu Simbel
Archaeology
February 22, 2024
Over 4,000 tourists witness sun alignment on Ramses statue in Abu Simbel
Over 4,000 tourists on Thursday witnessed the phenomenon of the sun’s rays aligning with the statue of Ramses II in…
Committee rejects project to reinstall Menkaure Pyramid covering
Archaeology
February 17, 2024
Committee rejects project to reinstall Menkaure Pyramid covering
The supreme scientific committee formed to review the architectural restoration project for the Pyramid of Menkaure has turned down plans…
Photos: Egyptian-Japanese mission uncovers new rock tomb at Saqqara necropolis
Archaeology
January 4, 2024
Photos: Egyptian-Japanese mission uncovers new rock tomb at Saqqara necropolis
The joint Egyptian-Japanese archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and Waseda University have uncovered a rock tomb with…
Ancient bricks baked when Nebuchadnezzar II was king absorbed a power surge in Earth’s magnetic field
Archaeology
December 28, 2023
Ancient bricks baked when Nebuchadnezzar II was king absorbed a power surge in Earth’s magnetic field
CNN — Thousands of years ago, Earth’s magnetic field underwent a significant power surge over a part of the planet…
Photos: Czech archaeological mission discovers tomb of royal scribe “Jheuti Em Hat” in Abusir
Archaeology
November 3, 2023
Photos: Czech archaeological mission discovers tomb of royal scribe “Jheuti Em Hat” in Abusir
A Czech archaeological mission from the Faculty of Arts of Charles University in Prague has discovered the tomb of a…