Christie’s Auction House

Christie’s to auction Egyptian artifacts online
Archaeology

Christie’s to auction Egyptian artifacts online

Christie’s auction house in London announced that it will be selling a group of Egyptian, Roman and other antiquities in…
How King Tut exhibitions became a multimillion-dollar industry
Features/Interviews

How King Tut exhibitions became a multimillion-dollar industry

In 1922, Howard Carter made the most exciting archaeological discovery of the 20th century. Working with backing from George Herbert,…
Egypt asks to prevent departure of Tutankhamun bust from UK
Egypt

Egypt asks to prevent departure of Tutankhamun bust from UK

Egypt has sent an official request to the UK asking that the departure of a 3,000-year-old Tutankhamun stone bust be…
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry, state agencies urgently discuss King Tut auction
Egypt

Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry, state agencies urgently discuss King Tut auction

Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry will hold an urgent meeting on Monday with various state agencies to the measures Egypt must take…
Selling of Tutankhamun head a dark chapter in history of Christie’s auction: Archaeologist
Egypt

Selling of Tutankhamun head a dark chapter in history of Christie’s auction: Archaeologist

Egyptologist Zahi Hawass said that the selling of the bust of Tutankhamun is a dark chapter in the history of…
EU ambassador backs Egypt’s efforts to recover smuggled antiquities
Archaeology

EU ambassador backs Egypt’s efforts to recover smuggled antiquities

European Union Ambassador to Egypt Ivan Surkos put forward his support for Egypt’s efforts to recover its smuggled and stolen…
Tutankhamun for sale
Opinion

Tutankhamun for sale

When Christie’s put for sale the bust of the god Amun depicting the king and golden Pharaoh Tutankhamun, all lovers…
Egypt urges Britain to stop selling 32 ancient artifacts
Egypt

Egypt urges Britain to stop selling 32 ancient artifacts

Egyptian Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek has appealed to the British Public Prosecution to halt the sale of 32 ancient Egyptian…
Sotheby and Christie’s auctions go head to head selling ancient Egyptian artifacts on 3rd July
Archaeology

Sotheby and Christie’s auctions go head to head selling ancient Egyptian artifacts on 3rd July

  Christie’s and Sotheby’s British auction houses are set to go through fierce competition on July 3, auctioning off ancient…
King Farouk watch to be auctioned off in Dubai Friday
Fashion

King Farouk watch to be auctioned off in Dubai Friday

The British Christie’s Auction House is expected to auction off a rare gold watch once owned by Egypt’s King Farouk…
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