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KUNA: Serapeum Temple…one of Egypt’s most baffling civilization mysteries
Archaeology
June 13, 2023
KUNA: Serapeum Temple…one of Egypt’s most baffling civilization mysteries
The Kuwaiti News Agency on Monday published a report on Egypt’s renowned Serapeum Temple which is known as “Puzzle Temple”…
Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition
Main Slider
June 8, 2023
Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ exhibition
A team of archaeologists from a Dutch museum has been banned from carrying out excavations in Egypt’s rich Saqqara necropolis,…
Photos: Tomb of ‘Banhesi’ from the Ramessid period discovered in Saqqara
Archaeology
April 13, 2023
Photos: Tomb of ‘Banhesi’ from the Ramessid period discovered in Saqqara
The joint Dutch-Italian archaeological mission in the Saqqara archaeological area, operating under the supervision of the Supreme Council of Antiquities…
Giza, Saqqara among 50 best tourist destinations for 2023: TIME
Egypt
March 17, 2023
Giza, Saqqara among 50 best tourist destinations for 2023: TIME
The famous American magazine, The Times, has chosen the archaeological Egyptian areas of Giza and Saqqara among the 50 best…
Intact ancient papyrus scroll uncovered in Saqqara, the first in a century
Archaeology
January 18, 2023
Intact ancient papyrus scroll uncovered in Saqqara, the first in a century
The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Mostafa Waziri, announced Monday that a 16-meter long papyrus scroll has been…
UNESCO regional bureau chief ‘impressed’ by SCA’s achivements in Saqqara Necropolis
Egypt
January 15, 2023
UNESCO regional bureau chief ‘impressed’ by SCA’s achivements in Saqqara Necropolis
Head of the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Sciences Nuria Sanz praised the remarkable achievements made by the Supreme Council of…
Photos: Worldwide travel brand ‘Lonely Planet’ recommends several lesser-known destinations to see in Egypt
Archaeology
November 7, 2022
Photos: Worldwide travel brand ‘Lonely Planet’ recommends several lesser-known destinations to see in Egypt
The global travel website “Lonely Planet” has highlighted lesser known destinations that can be enjoyed when visiting Egypt, in its…
Egypt unveils 3000-year old coffins in latest archaeological discovery
Archaeology
January 18, 2021
Egypt unveils 3000-year old coffins in latest archaeological discovery
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt has unveiled a significant new archaeological discovery at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, including 54…
Egypt set to announce large new Saqqara discovery in 2021
Archaeology
December 14, 2020
Egypt set to announce large new Saqqara discovery in 2021
The Ministry of Antiquities announced a large archaeological discovery at Saqqara Cemetery on Monday, with further details to be revealed…
Police arrest photographer and model behind controversial Saqqara photoshoot
Egypt
December 1, 2020
Police arrest photographer and model behind controversial Saqqara photoshoot
Egyptian police have arrested the photographer of a controversial photo session at the Saqqara archaeological area and the model, who…