Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
12/24/2024 3:54:24 PM
A collection of unique ancient Egyptian artefacts is set to appear at an upcoming auction hosted by Christie's, a global leading auction house, despite growing controversy over the house's violation of international treaties on cultural heritage protection.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
12/21/2024 4:38:07 PM
Thousands of visitors gathered today at the Karnak Temple complex to witness the annual solar alignment on the temple’s main axis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/17/2024 6:40:56 PM
Zahi Hawass attends an event celebrating the life of ancient Egyptian Chief of Dentists Hesy-Re, a trailblazer in the history of dentistry, at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
12/13/2024 4:21:21 PM
A collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts was successfully repatriated from Ireland and arrived in its homeland yesterday, following the recent visit of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi to Dublin.
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Antiquities
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Museums
12/6/2024 1:59:41 PM
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir has launched a captivating new temporary exhibition entitled “The Scents of Ancient Egypt Through the Ages,” showcasing the rich history of perfume-making in ancient Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/3/2024 8:59:28 PM
The ancient Egyptian Esna Temple has been restored to close to its original glory, displaying vibrant colours and newly revealed ancient scenes, reports Nevine El-Aref
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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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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/19/2024 10:09:46 PM
The Swiss-Italian artist’s solo exhibition The Return to the Day, hosted by the Embassy of Switzerland and the Italian Cultural Institute, offers a fresh perspective on Egypt through the lens of the artist’s unique approach to sketching, drawings and travel notebooks.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/9/2024 10:28:00 PM
Egypt has recovered from Germany 67 ancient artifacts from various periods of Egyptian periods including ancient Egypt, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
10/29/2024 4:36:09 PM
Ancient Egypt meets the avant-garde as the global art world converges on the Giza Plateau for this year’s Forever Is Now exhibition, writes Nevine El-Aref
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
10/22/2024 11:19:04 PM
The ancient Egyptian mummies are a timeless symbol of Egypt’s rich heritage and modern technology is discovering more of their secrets, write Zahi Hawass and Sahar Saleem
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
10/22/2024 7:54:53 PM
The ancient Egyptian mummies are a timeless symbol of Egypt’s rich heritage and modern technology is discovering more of their secrets, write Zahi Hawass and Sahar Saleem
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/22/2024 4:56:32 PM
The sun rays once again penetrated the entrance of Aswan's iconic Abu Simbel Temple earlier on Tuesday in a captivating celestial phenomenon, illuminating the Ramses II statue and showcasing the incredible precision of ancient Egyptian architecture and astronomy.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/21/2024 3:05:08 PM
The joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission has uncovered new details in the inscriptions and scenes adorning the walls and columns of Esna Temple in Luxor that shed light on the ancient Egyptians' religious and cultural life during the Ptolemaic era.
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Antiquities
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Museums
10/3/2024 12:51:00 PM
The “Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs” and “On Top of the Pyramid: Ancient Egyptian Civilization" exhibitions proved successful two months after their official inaugurations in Germany's Cologne and China's Shanghai.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
9/30/2024 7:52:00 PM
Description of some of the major pyramids surviving from the ancient Egyptian Fifth Dynasty and the principles of their construction
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/16/2024 9:05:00 AM
In a remarkable archaeological discovery, the Edfu Temple in Upper Egypt has revealed, for the first time, a new section of its original hieroglyphic inscriptions and coloured scenes, shedding new light on the religious practices of ancient Egyptian priests during the Ptolemaic period.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
9/13/2024 1:00:00 PM
Well known to specialists, but less familiar to the general public, Vienna’s ancient Egyptian Papyrus Museum should be part of every visit to the Austrian capital.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/12/2024 9:53:00 PM
The century-long battle over the return of the bust of the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti from Germany to its homeland is continuing.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/27/2024 8:41:15 PM
Was the ancient Egyptian pyramid chain really built along the abandoned Ahramat Branch of the Nile, asks Zahi Hawass
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