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Egypt
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Courts & Law
10/6/2025 2:21:13 PM
The Giza Public Prosecution has opened an investigation into the disappearance of a limestone relief from the tomb of Khenti Ka in the Saqqara archaeological zone.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/5/2025 8:46:43 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has referred an incident involving the reported disappearance of a limestone artefact from the tomb of Khenti Ka in the Saqqara necropolis to the Public Prosecution, following media reports circulating on various online news platforms.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
6/12/2025 8:26:48 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has completed installing and activating self-service ticketing machines at the Saqqara archaeological site.
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Business
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Economy
6/4/2025 5:41:58 PM
Egypt has formed a global development alliance, led by UK-based firm Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo (WATG), to work on a comprehensive master plan to transform the area between the Saqqara Pyramid and Sphinx International Airport into a world-class tourism destination.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/18/2025 6:32:10 PM
The Egyptian archaeological mission, a collaboration between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the Zahi Hawass Foundation for Archaeology and Heritage, headed by renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, uncovered the tomb of Prince Waser-If-Re.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/24/2025 7:54:29 PM
Recent social media posts have raised controversy regarding the conservation condition of a newly discovered wooden statuette in Saqqara.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
1/4/2025 7:58:01 PM
The Saqqara archaeological site, one of Egypt’s most historically significant locations, continues to reveal remarkable secrets that provide valuable insights into the history of this iconic area.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/26/2024 8:44:55 PM
Zahi Hawass continues his history of pyramids surviving from the ancient Egyptian Old Kingdom
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/13/2024 3:56:25 PM
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir has inaugurated a new exhibition featuring the complete set of wooden panels from the Mastaba of Hesy-Re discovered in Saqqara.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
1/4/2024 6:17:51 PM
The joint archaeological mission from Waseda University, in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), has unveiled a rock-cut tomb and a myriad of artefacts spanning different historical periods during its current excavation season in Saqqara Necropolis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/5/2023 9:39:50 PM
The Imhotep Museum at the Saqqara Necropolis opened to the public this week, offering a window into the wonders of ancient Egyptian engineering and architecture, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
12/3/2023 8:48:59 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/14/2023 10:33:38 PM
Egypt’s first site museum is to reopen soon as part of a larger project to enhance the tourist experience at the Saqqara Necropolis outside Cairo, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Antiquities
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Museums
11/2/2023 7:11:36 PM
Imhotep Museum was built in commemoration of the ancient Egyptian architect Imhotep and the renowned French Egyptologist Jean-Philippe Lauer who spent his life excavating in Saqqara.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/30/2023 9:40:22 PM
Two ancient Egyptian human and animal embalming workshops are the latest discoveries to be made at Saqqara, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
5/28/2023 7:17:55 PM
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/27/2023 3:27:18 PM
Two embalming workshops, the largest and most complete found to date, dedicated to humans and animals have been uncovered at the Saqqara Necropolis in a stunning discovery that is unlikely to be the last at the valuable archaeological site.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/12/2023 1:17:51 PM
An archaeological mission from the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden (RMO) and the Egyptian Museum in Turin (Museo Egizio) uncovered the remains of Panehsy's tomb, the steward of Amun Temple in the early Ramesside period, along with a collection of smaller chapels in the Saqqara Necropolis.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/17/2023 3:23:56 PM
In a special Travel Issue,Time Magazine selected the Great Pyramids of Giza and the nearby historic sites in the Saqqara Necropolis as one of the World’s Greatest Places to visit in 2023
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
2/7/2023 10:30:14 PM
A team of researchers has come closer to discovering the secrets of ancient Egyptian methods of mummification
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