archaeology
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…
Photos: Greco-Roman Museum in Alexandria officially reopens to the public
Archaeology
October 12, 2023
Photos: Greco-Roman Museum in Alexandria officially reopens to the public
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated the Greco-Roman Museum in Alexandria, on Wednesday, after the completion of its renovation. A truly…
Take a tour through the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, Turkey’s masterpiece collection of ancient art
Features/Interviews
September 22, 2023
Take a tour through the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, Turkey’s masterpiece collection of ancient art
The Zeugma Mosaic Museum, the world’s single largest museum for mosaic art, continues to attract thousands of visitors daily –…
Egypt uncovers underwater temple of goddess Aphrodite in Abu Qir Bay
Archaeology
September 20, 2023
Egypt uncovers underwater temple of goddess Aphrodite in Abu Qir Bay
A joint Egyptian-French archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the European Institute for Underwater Archeology has uncovered…
How do we return the Rosetta Stone to Egypt?
Main Slider
August 15, 2023
How do we return the Rosetta Stone to Egypt?
Echoes of the letter demanding the return of the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum and the roof of the…
Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition
Main Slider
June 8, 2023
Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition
A team of archaeologists from a Dutch museum has been banned from carrying out excavations in Egypt’s rich Saqqara necropolis,…
Photos: Egyptian mission uncovers largest embalming workshops in Saqqara necropolis
Archaeology
May 27, 2023
Photos: Egyptian mission uncovers largest embalming workshops in Saqqara necropolis
An Egyptian archaeological mission, led by Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziry, working at the Saqqara…