Elephantine Island

Archaeological excavations museum inaugurated in Aswan after six-year closure
Archaeology

Archaeological excavations museum inaugurated in Aswan after six-year closure

Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany inaugurated the Museum of Archaeological Excavations on the Elphantine island, west of Aswan, on Wednesday. The museum…
Rare inscriptions of Queen Hatshepsut found on Elephantine Island
Egypt

Rare inscriptions of Queen Hatshepsut found on Elephantine Island

Stone blocks showing inscriptions of Queen Hatshepsut in the form of a woman — as opposed to the usual male…
Two statues discovered on Aswan’s Elephantine island
Archaeology

Two statues discovered on Aswan’s Elephantine island

The Swiss mission working on Elephantine Island in Aswan, headed by archaeologist Cornelius Pilgrim, has unearthed two statues, one of…
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