saqqara
Controversial photo shoot in Saqqara prompts investigation
Archaeology
November 30, 2020
Controversial photo shoot in Saqqara prompts investigation
The case of a model who conducted a provocative photo shoot at Egypt’s Saqqara archaeological area has been referred to…
Video: Over 100 ancient Egyptian coffins discovered in Saqqara area, Minister announces
Archaeology
November 14, 2020
Video: Over 100 ancient Egyptian coffins discovered in Saqqara area, Minister announces
Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany unveiled details of the latest archaeological discovery in the Saqqara area, announced Saturday…
Egypt to unveil Saqqara area’s largest archaeological discovery this week
Archaeology
November 9, 2020
Egypt to unveil Saqqara area’s largest archaeological discovery this week
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is set to announce this week what it claims to be Saqqara’s largest…
Video: Netflix’s ‘Secrets of the Saqqara’ Tomb takes Egyptians on a journey into their own civilization
Cinema/TV
November 3, 2020
Video: Netflix’s ‘Secrets of the Saqqara’ Tomb takes Egyptians on a journey into their own civilization
Remember that famous shot of the Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, descending on a rope into a deep well to…
Photos: Egypt unveils 2,500-year-old wells with a huge number of colored human coffins
Archaeology
October 19, 2020
Photos: Egypt unveils 2,500-year-old wells with a huge number of colored human coffins
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anani, accompanied by Secretary General of the Supreme Council…
Tourism Ministry to launch awareness campaign on Egyptian civilization
Culture
October 4, 2020
Tourism Ministry to launch awareness campaign on Egyptian civilization
Minister of Tourism Khalid Anany announced Sunday that the tourism ministry is set to launch a new awareness campaign, in…
Video: Egypt announces whopping discovery of 59 pharaonic coffins at Saqqara
Archaeology
October 3, 2020
Video: Egypt announces whopping discovery of 59 pharaonic coffins at Saqqara
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany announced Saturday that the Egyptian mission operating in the Saqqara area has uncovered…
Photos: 13 sealed coffins unearthed in Saqqara
Archaeology
September 7, 2020
Photos: 13 sealed coffins unearthed in Saqqara
An official statement from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Sunday announced the discovery of a deep burial well…
Video: Egypt launches virtual tour of Wahti Tomb
Archaeology
April 18, 2020
Video: Egypt launches virtual tour of Wahti Tomb
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Saturday launched a virtual tour of the Tomb of Wahti in Saqqara on…
Police foil attempt to rob unlisted Saqqara antiquities store with 12 mummies
Archaeology
January 27, 2020
Police foil attempt to rob unlisted Saqqara antiquities store with 12 mummies
Egyptian Interior Ministry agencies foiled an attempt to rob an antiquities store in the Saqqara archaeological area, after investigations uncovered…