King Tutankhamun
Details of Howard Carter’s theft of artifacts from Tutankhamun’s tomb
Archaeology
August 18, 2022
Details of Howard Carter’s theft of artifacts from Tutankhamun’s tomb
Egyptian archaeologist Hussein Abdel Baseer recounted details of the theft of British archaeologist Howard Carter, who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb, artifacts…
Tourism Ministry to celebrate 100th anniversary of King Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery
Archaeology
July 29, 2022
Tourism Ministry to celebrate 100th anniversary of King Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khaled al-Anany, held a meeting, at the ministry’s headquarters in Zamalek, with senior ministry officials,…
Global passion for Tutankhamun’s tomb on the centenary of its discovery
Egypt
June 27, 2022
Global passion for Tutankhamun’s tomb on the centenary of its discovery
This year marks the centenary of the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. The most prominent archaeological event ever in the Western…
King Tut’s dagger may have been made of meteorites: study
Archaeology
March 11, 2022
King Tut’s dagger may have been made of meteorites: study
Archaeologists were stunned when they discovered that a golden-colored dagger found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun was made of…
Archaeologists rule out murder as cause of King Tut’s death
Archaeology
January 11, 2022
Archaeologists rule out murder as cause of King Tut’s death
Scholars have concluded that King Tutankhamun was not murdered, after a lengthy investigation that seemed to refute popular theory.…
GEM installs second shrine of King Tutankhamun
Archaeology
October 11, 2021
GEM installs second shrine of King Tutankhamun
The restorers and archaeologists of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), in cooperation with a national company, have completed the transfer…
GEM opens with 10-day festival debut of Opera Tutankhamun: Egyptologist
Archaeology
September 13, 2021
GEM opens with 10-day festival debut of Opera Tutankhamun: Egyptologist
Professor of Egyptology Ahmed Badran announced that the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum is slated for November, and will…
Archaeological work for Grand Egyptian Museum’s Great Staircase complete
Archaeology
June 2, 2021
Archaeological work for Grand Egyptian Museum’s Great Staircase complete
The Board of Directors of the Grand Egyptian Museum Authority announced that the Great Staircase has been completed, a statement…
Another royal parade planned to transfer King Tut: minister
Archaeology
April 8, 2021
Another royal parade planned to transfer King Tut: minister
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anani announced that another royal parade is in the making– this time to…
Grand Egyptian Museum is home to the world’s first hanging obelisk
Culture
January 7, 2021
Grand Egyptian Museum is home to the world’s first hanging obelisk
The Egyptian Grand Museum (GEM) has successfully installed a hanging obelisk in front of the museum’s entrance, according to sources…