archaeology

Team working in Bahariya Oasis uncovers ancient Coptic mud brick ruins
Archaeology

Team working in Bahariya Oasis uncovers ancient Coptic mud brick ruins

A Norwegian-French archaeological mission working in Qasr Al-Agouz, Bahariya Oasis have discovered several ancient Coptic ruins made out of basalt…
Israeli experts announce discovery of new Dead Sea scrolls
Middle East

Israeli experts announce discovery of new Dead Sea scrolls

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli archaeologists on Tuesday announced the discovery of dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments bearing a…
Three NFL players land in Egypt for vacation
Egypt

Three NFL players land in Egypt for vacation

Three NFL players arrived in Egypt on Friday to vacation in the warm sunny weather and open spaces and visit…
King Tut’s mask is a must-see tourist icon: The Telegraph
Archaeology

King Tut’s mask is a must-see tourist icon: The Telegraph

For the third time this month, The British Telegraph newspaper published a report on tourism in Egypt. This time, it…
Photos: CT scans of Egyptian king’s mummy unravel details about his death
Science

Photos: CT scans of Egyptian king’s mummy unravel details about his death

Modern medical technology has helped tell the story of a king in ancient Egypt who was martyred for the sake…
Amid closures, virtual tours of Abu Simbel conducted for Egyptian high school students
Archaeology

Amid closures, virtual tours of Abu Simbel conducted for Egyptian high school students

In a new attempt to raise archaeological awareness while abiding by coronavirus precautionary measures, a number of virtual tours were…
Egypt transfers Taposiris Magna Temple discoveries to Alexandria National Museum
Archaeology

Egypt transfers Taposiris Magna Temple discoveries to Alexandria National Museum

The Director General of Alexandria Antiquities, Khaled Abul Hamd, said on Friday that some discoveries from the Taposiris Magna Temple…
By Sea of Galilee, archaeologists find ruins of early mosque
Middle East

By Sea of Galilee, archaeologists find ruins of early mosque

TIBERIAS, Israel (AP) — Archaeologists in Israel say they have discovered the remnants of an early mosque — believed to…
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass criticizes fatwa prohibiting display of mummies, excavating graves
Egypt

Egyptologist Zahi Hawass criticizes fatwa prohibiting display of mummies, excavating graves

Renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass criticized a fatwa (religious opinion) made by Al-Azhar scholar Ahmed Karima, prohibiting the display of mummies…
Egyptian archaeological mission discovers Roman fort remains in Aswan
Archaeology

Egyptian archaeological mission discovers Roman fort remains in Aswan

An archaeological mission from Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities has discovered the remains of a Roman fort at the Shiha…
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