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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
9/8/2026 7:36:08 PM
Zahi Hawass writes about the monumental tomb of Ramses II in the Valley of the Kings, one of ancient Egypt’s largest and most architecturally ambitious royal tombs
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/6/2026 11:55:43 AM
Chinese President Xi Jinping asked whether the stones ancient Egyptians used were sourced locally or imported during a tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), tour guide Abbas Sayed said in television remarks aired Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/14/2026 7:19:00 PM
Ancient Egypt has arrived in California as the Treasures of the Pharaohs exhibition opens at San Francisco’s de Young Museum.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
8/12/2026 2:19:00 PM
An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered three tombs from different periods of ancient Egyptian history at the Sheikh Sobi archaeological site in the Bahariya Oasis, which included mummies, limestone and pottery coffins, pottery vessels, offering tables, and terracotta votive figurines.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/29/2026 11:46:00 AM
Zahi Hawass writes on the story behind the discovery and identification of the mummy of the ancient Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/27/2026 11:16:00 AM
Ancient Egypt continues to reveal its secrets, with five major new discoveries being made at major archaeological sites across the country over the past month
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
7/22/2026 5:36:09 PM
At the Tell Quesna Necropolis in Menoufiya, an Egyptian archaeological mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has uncovered a funerary complex that reveals important evidence of burial practices, religious beliefs, and cultural and commercial exchanges during the Late and Graeco-Roman periods.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/14/2026 7:48:52 PM
Al Ahram Weekly reveals how the ancient Egyptians brought up their children
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
6/20/2026 5:07:23 PM
A new archaeological discovery at Gabal El- Teir in Minya Governorate is offering fresh insights into the evolution of funerary architecture in ancient Egypt, following the unearthing of two Early Dynastic tombs alongside burials dating to the Predynastic and Late Periods.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
6/2/2026 5:54:26 PM
What was the true purpose of the ancient Egyptian King Khufu’s boats that were discovered on the Pyramids Plateau, asks Zahi Hawass
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/31/2026 6:17:00 PM
Archaeologists have led a series of discoveries at Ehnasiya Al-Medina in Beni Suef, Egypt, including inscriptions linked to King Senusret III, the remains of a Roman basilica, and a rare marble head of Aphrodite, shedding new light on the site's significance across several historical eras.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/14/2026 10:29:07 PM
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, inspected ongoing archaeological excavations at Dra Abu El-Naga on Luxor’s West Bank, where an Egyptian mission has uncovered a series of significant new discoveries spanning multiple periods of ancient Egyptian history.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/8/2026 7:23:00 PM
Zahi Hawass continues his campaign to return the bust of ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti to its rightful homeland and relates the story of its journey to Germany
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Lectures
4/28/2026 8:42:55 PM
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/22/2026 3:37:36 PM
An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered a massive ancient Egyptian statue at the Tell El-Faraoun site in El-Husseiniya, Sharqiya Governorate, shedding new light on royal and religious life in the eastern Nile Delta.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/18/2026 4:22:56 PM
A new archaeological discovery in Minya Governorate is offering fresh insight into funerary practices in ancient Egypt during the Greek and Roman periods, following the unearthing of a rare Roman tomb and a collection of significant artefacts at the site of Al-Bahnasa.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
4/14/2026 7:22:34 PM
Proposals have been put forward to restore the Temple of Isis at Behbeit Al-Hagara, a little-known jewel of ancient Egyptian architecture in the Delta, writes Nevine El-Aref
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
4/7/2026 7:53:49 PM
Zahi Hawass pays tribute to Edward Brovarski, a renowned scholar of ancient Egypt and particularly of the Old Kingdom
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/7/2026 4:53:48 PM
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is preparing to open two new exhibition halls dedicated to mummification and the ancient Egyptian concept of the afterlife, integrating modern digital technologies to enhance the visitor experience.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
2/10/2026 6:46:25 PM
From the Third Intermediate Period through the Late, Ptolemaic, and Roman eras, ancient Egyptian private funerary monuments underwent marked architectural and ritual reconfigurations
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