antiquities

Photos: Unique tombs unearthed in Upper Egypt
Archaeology

Photos: Unique tombs unearthed in Upper Egypt

A Spanish archaeological mission from the University of Barcelona and the Institute of Ancient Near East on Monday uncovered tombs…
Authorities deny demolishing tomb of poet Ahmed Shawqi
Egypt

Authorities deny demolishing tomb of poet Ahmed Shawqi

A member of the Permanent Committee for Antiquities in Egypt Gamal Abdel-Rahim has shot down claims that authorities have demolished…
Antiquities restoration projects to cost LE3 billion in 2023/24: Minister
Archaeology

Antiquities restoration projects to cost LE3 billion in 2023/24: Minister

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Eissa announced that the budget allocated for investment spending on the maintenance and restoration…
Visitor services developed at Karnak Open Air Museum
Archaeology

Visitor services developed at Karnak Open Air Museum

The Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt announced the completion of a project to develop visitor services at the Karnak…
Artifacts uncovered in Ismailia’s Tell al-Maskhuta
Archaeology

Artifacts uncovered in Ismailia’s Tell al-Maskhuta

The joint Egyptian-Italian archaeological mission working at Tell al-Maskhuta site in Ismailia Governorate uncovered a large collection of pots and…
Information about Aten Museum to be inaugurated soon in Minya
Archaeology

Information about Aten Museum to be inaugurated soon in Minya

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is currently working on completing construction work at the Aten Museum in the Minya…
Egypt recovers four rare artifacts from Italy
Archaeology

Egypt recovers four rare artifacts from Italy

The Egyptian embassy in Italy announced its success in recovering four rare artifacts with the help of Italian authorities from…
Queen of Belgium visits monuments of Luxor
Egypt

Queen of Belgium visits monuments of Luxor

Queen Mathilde of Belgium and Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant in Belgium toured monuments in Luxor Governorate on Wednesday, as…
World’s oldest Hebrew Bible could fetch $50 million at auction
Archaeology

World’s oldest Hebrew Bible could fetch $50 million at auction

A Hebrew Bible more than 1,000 years old and described as “one of the most important and singular texts in…
Egypt put ‘Red List’ for smuggled antiquities to be retrieved
Egypt

Egypt put ‘Red List’ for smuggled antiquities to be retrieved

  The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Mostafa Waziri, said that the issue of recovering smuggled antiquities outside…
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