Egyptian antiquities

Dutch museum claims Tutankhamun was black
Archaeology

Dutch museum claims Tutankhamun was black

The National Museum of Antiquities in the Netherlands organized an exhibition of Egyptian antiquities purportedly in support of the Afrocentric…
Zahi Hawass expects King Khufu’s tomb to be discovered soon
Archaeology

Zahi Hawass expects King Khufu’s tomb to be discovered soon

Zahi Hawass, Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities, expects the original burial chamber of King Khufu to be discovered soon.…
Egypt retrieves two smuggled artifacts from Belgium
Archaeology

Egypt retrieves two smuggled artifacts from Belgium

On Sunday, the Assistant Foreign Minister for Cultural Relations, Omar Selim, handed over two artifacts, retrieved from Belgium after being…
Israel to reportedly return 100 stolen Egyptian antiquities to Egypt
Archaeology

Israel to reportedly return 100 stolen Egyptian antiquities to Egypt

The Israeli Foreign Minister, Yair Lapid, will return to Egypt about 100 stolen antiquities that were confiscated during a smuggle…
‘Historic Cairo’ a space that host lovers of ancient Egypt on Facebook
Egypt

‘Historic Cairo’ a space that host lovers of ancient Egypt on Facebook

In 2010, the Salah Adel, at the age of 16, decided to launch a Facebook page, after he was emotionally…
Photos: Christie’s sets initial price for 13 Egyptian artifacts to be auctioned at US$1.2 million
Archaeology

Photos: Christie’s sets initial price for 13 Egyptian artifacts to be auctioned at US$1.2 million

Thirteen Egyptian artifacts are set to be auctioned on October 13 at Christie’s international auctions hall in New York. The…
Tourism Minister visits Queens of Egypt exhibition in Washington
Archaeology

Tourism Minister visits Queens of Egypt exhibition in Washington

Egypt’s Tourism Minister Rania al-Mashat visited the Queens of Egypt exhibition in Washington DC on Friday at the invitation of…
Visits to Abdeen Palace will be restricted: official
Culture

Visits to Abdeen Palace will be restricted: official

“Public visits to Abdeen palace will take place under specific restrictions and regulations. There will be allowed only a limited…
No hidden room in Tutankhamun burial chamber
Science

No hidden room in Tutankhamun burial chamber

A High-level geophysics research unveiled conclusive evidence that there is no hidden chambers adjacent to or inside the burial chamber of…
Egypt retrieves 4,000-year-old figurine from London
Archaeology

Egypt retrieves 4,000-year-old figurine from London

The Egyptian embassy in London retrieved a wooden Ushabti figurine that dates back to the Middle Kingdom period of Ancient…
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