Egyptology
Zahi Hawass calls on Egypt to sign document to return Rosetta Stone from UK
Archaeology
December 5, 2022
Zahi Hawass calls on Egypt to sign document to return Rosetta Stone from UK
Zahi Hawass, former Minister of Antiquities and renowned Egyptologist, confirmed that he decided to take advantage of the global trend…
Egyptian Museum hosts book fair celebrating deciphering Rosetta Stone
Egypt
September 27, 2022
Egyptian Museum hosts book fair celebrating deciphering Rosetta Stone
Books and Publications Fair kicks off on Tuesday at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir and the Manial Palace Museum, and…
Photos: Egypt unveils collection of amulets, scarabs found inside Minya sarcophagus
Archaeology
October 13, 2020
Photos: Egypt unveils collection of amulets, scarabs found inside Minya sarcophagus
An Egyptian archaeological mission has unveiled a new collection of amulets and scarabs found inside a coffin unearthed in January…
Antiquities Ministry inaugurates 12th International Conference of Egyptologists
Archaeology
November 5, 2019
Antiquities Ministry inaugurates 12th International Conference of Egyptologists
Under the foot of the Pyramids of Giza, as harp melodies played, the Antiquities Ministry on Sunday celebrated the inauguration…
UK Embassy inquires about selling of head of Tutankhamun in auction
Egypt
June 21, 2019
UK Embassy inquires about selling of head of Tutankhamun in auction
The UK Embassy in Cairo stated on Thursday that the UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) was…
Tourism Ministry, Italian media company produce documentary on Egypt
Egypt
May 12, 2019
Tourism Ministry, Italian media company produce documentary on Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism Rania al-Mashat announced Saturday that the ministry and Italian news network “MediaSet” have cooperated to produce…
Bolton’s Egypt gallery nominated for UK National Award
Egypt
March 22, 2019
Bolton’s Egypt gallery nominated for UK National Award
The Bolton Council, local authority of the Metropolitan borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England, announced that the Bolton museum…
New discoveries in Ra’a monastery: Antiquities Ministry
Archaeology
November 21, 2018
New discoveries in Ra’a monastery: Antiquities Ministry
Two limestone formations in the northern part of the Ra’a monastery were uncovered by the Ein Shams Egyptian excavation…
Egypt says archaeologists found more artifacts at Cairo dig
Archaeology
November 7, 2018
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…
King Ramses II celebration compartment unearthed
Archaeology
October 26, 2018
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…