The cachette, unearthed in Asasif necropolis, contained 30 coffins of priests and priestesses
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In 1894, Empain, who also built modern Heliopolis, was granted the contract to build a transport network for Cairo. In the 1st phase, 8 tram lines were laid, 6 running from Al-Attaba Al-Khadra
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A new antiquities museum is to open soon in Sharm El-Sheikh, reports Nevine El-Aref
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The find includes more than 20 painted wooden coffins
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The lid is currently resting next to the sarcophagus inside the tomb
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Treasures from the ancient Egyptian sunken cities of Heracleion and Canopus have been put on temporary display in Los Angeles, reports Nevine El-Aref
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The discoveries include a clay oven and area for workmen, and a royal tomb
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The Farouk Hosni Foundation for Culture and Arts aims at serving the community through the development of culture awareness and support of young art creators
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A bust of the ancient Egyptian princess Merit-Amun has been put on special display in the foyer of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square
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The early 20th-century palace of prince Youssef Kamal in Nag Hammadi re-opened on Sunday after restoration, reports Nevine El-Aref
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The 18th-century Monastery of Saint Bidaba in Nag Hammadi has been inaugurated after its restoration
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The unpacking of Sennedjem’s coffin at the NMEC and the arrival of gigantic objects at the GEM were top heritage events in Egypt this week, reports Nevine El-Aref
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A stolen coffin illegally sold to New York’s Met Museum will arrive home to Egypt
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The coffins of Sennedjem and one of his wives were found inside his tomb discovered in 1886 by French Egyptologist Maspero
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A collection of four gigantic objects have arrived at the Grand Egyptian Museum for eventual display on the museum’s grand staircase
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