Roman era
Two Roman tombs unearthed in Dakhla Oasis
Archaeology
January 15, 2019
Two Roman tombs unearthed in Dakhla Oasis
The Egyptian Archaeological Mission of the Ministry of Antiquities operating in the archaeological area of Bir al-Shaghala Mout city,…
Alabaster bust dated to Roman era seized in Salloum Land Port
Archaeology
December 31, 2018
Alabaster bust dated to Roman era seized in Salloum Land Port
The archaeological unit of Salloum Land Port in cooperation with the port’s police department have seized a marble bust…
Huge archaeological building discovered in Giza
Archaeology
September 25, 2018
Huge archaeological building discovered in Giza
An Egyptian archeological mission operating in Mit Rahina announced the discovery of a huge archaeological building in the Hoad…
Roman, Byzantine chambers discovered in Monufiya
Archaeology
July 15, 2018
Roman, Byzantine chambers discovered in Monufiya
The Egyptian archaeological expedition at the Meit Aboul Koam site in Monufiya have uncovered a number of rooms dating…
Roman-era temple unearthed in Siwa
Archaeology
May 11, 2018
Roman-era temple unearthed in Siwa
The Egyptian archaeological expedition unearthed the remains of a temple at Hajj Ali village, dating back to the second century…
Gaza resident finds ancient graves in vegetable plot
Archaeology
January 28, 2018
Gaza resident finds ancient graves in vegetable plot
An ancient burial complex consisting of nine graves has been found in a Gaza Strip garden after flash-flooding uncovered access…
Cairo Airport authorities seize 329 archaeological coins
Egypt
December 24, 2017
Cairo Airport authorities seize 329 archaeological coins
The archaeological unit at Cairo International Airport seized on Sunday 329 archaeological coins in the possession of an Egyptian passenger…
Sunken vessels dating back to Roman era discovered in Alexandria
Archaeology
November 21, 2017
Sunken vessels dating back to Roman era discovered in Alexandria
The wreckages of three vessels dating back to the Roman era were discovered during excavations in the Mediterranean Sea carried…
Five Roman cemeteries discovered in Dakhla Oasis
Archaeology
August 23, 2017
Five Roman cemeteries discovered in Dakhla Oasis
The Egyptian archaeological mission, operating in the Be’r al-Shaghala area of Dakhla Oasis, discovered five cemeteries dating back to the Roman…
Prosecutors investigate discovery, looting of Roman cemetery
Egypt
December 22, 2015
Prosecutors investigate discovery, looting of Roman cemetery
Burg al-Arab prosecutors continued investigations into the discovery and looting of an archeological cemetery on the Alexandria-Matrouh highway. According to investigators,…