archaeology

Sandstone panel, ark unearthed in Luxor: archaeologist
Archaeology

Sandstone panel, ark unearthed in Luxor: archaeologist

The French Institute for Oriental Archaeology’s mission has unearthed a sandstone panel and a wooden ark dated back to the 18th…
Egypt says archaeologists found more artifacts at Cairo dig
Archaeology

Egypt says archaeologists found more artifacts at Cairo dig

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt says archaeologists working at a dig in Cairo have found several fragments of stone slabs with…
Luxor celebrates 96th anniversary of Tutankhamun discovery
Archaeology

Luxor celebrates 96th anniversary of Tutankhamun discovery

  The governorate of Luxor, starting from Sunday, November 4 until the end of the month, is celebrating the 96th…
King Ramses II celebration compartment unearthed
Archaeology

King Ramses II celebration compartment unearthed

  The entire celebration compartment of King Ramses II has been unearthed by the Archaeological Mission of Ain Shams University, which operates…
World’s ‘oldest intact shipwreck’ found in Black Sea
Archaeology

World’s ‘oldest intact shipwreck’ found in Black Sea

  An ancient Greek trading ship dating back more than 2,400 years has been found virtually intact at the bottom…
North Korea’s box of bones: A mythical king and the dream of Korean unification
Culture

North Korea’s box of bones: A mythical king and the dream of Korean unification

SEOUL (Reuters) – It’s the stuff of an Indiana Jones movie: supernatural kings, ancient tombs, and government-backed archaeologists striving to…
Is Saudi Arabia the next big heritage tourism destination?
Travel

Is Saudi Arabia the next big heritage tourism destination?

(CNN)  ̶  Leaning out of a helicopter’s open door, 500 feet above the ground, David Kennedy is treated to bird’s…
Huge tomb from Fifth Dynasty discovered in Giza
Archaeology

Huge tomb from Fifth Dynasty discovered in Giza

  The Czech archaeological mission operating in Abusir, north of the Saqqara region in Giza and headed by archaeologist Miroslav…
Pharaonic sandstone sarcophagus uncovered in Aswan
Archaeology

Pharaonic sandstone sarcophagus uncovered in Aswan

  An Egyptian archeological mission working at the Aga Khan site in Aswan’s west bank have discovered a sculpted sandstone…
US expedition unearths more than 800 tombs in southern Egypt
Archaeology

US expedition unearths more than 800 tombs in southern Egypt

  A joint expedition between the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities have…
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