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A watchman at an archaeological site in Minya was killed and another was wounded on Saturday after they came under…

Ismailia Governor Yassin Taher announced the start of a tourism campaign targeting recent archaeological discoveries in the Suez Canal province. Taher…

The golden mask of Pharaoh King Tutankhamun was put back on display for visitors at the Egyptian Museum on Wednesday, following…

Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damati will inaugurate the Cairo International Airport museum on Monday. According to the minister, the new museum will…

An Egyptian adventurer will partake in events held in Egypt, on Thursday, marking the UNESCO #Unite4Heritage campaign. Sherif Lotfi, who rode his motorcycle…

A huge wall, probably dating back to the Middle Kingdom (before 1400 BC), was discovered at Tel al-Dabaa (Avaris) in…

The Egyptian Museum will mark its 113th anniversary next Monday and locals and foreigners living in the country will be…

The Antiquities Ministry has been suffering from a severe shortfall in financial revenues since the January revolution, which has negatively…

Egypt has retrieved a pharaonic statue from France, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty said on Friday, pointing out that the piece…

A US archaeological institute began renovating the tomb of famous Pharaoh King Tutankhamun in Luxor on Thursday. The J. Paul Getty…