Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
1/10/2022 3:37:00 PM
An Egyptian archaeological mission unearthed remains from an ancient mining mission in South Sinai that dates to Ancient Egypt’s Middle Kingdom, the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) announced on Monday.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
12/28/2021 2:25:14 PM
The first-ever digital unwrapping of a mummy, which was conducted on ancient Egyptian King Amenhotep I, has revealed for the first time the king’s facial features as well as details related to his mummification process and reburial.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
12/18/2021 7:05:00 PM
A new Paris exhibition adds to Lebanon’s position as a major modern and contemporary art centre of the Arab world while another, at the Giacometti Foundation in Paris, drew connections between the Swiss artist and ancient Egypt.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/10/2021 9:52:14 PM
The archaeological unit at Safaga maritime port foiled an attempt earlier this week to smuggle 16 ancient Egyptian artefacts, Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities announced.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/9/2021 9:00:20 PM
How could the ancient Egyptians have brought together the architectural brilliance and technical skills required to build the Pyramids, asks Zahi Hawass
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/6/2021 10:43:55 PM
The Egyptian-German mission has uncovered a collection of decorated blocks and fragments from the King Nactanebo I temple at the Matariya archaeological site in Heliopolis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/2/2021 10:51:19 PM
A new exhibition draws attention to the use of papyrus as a writing material in ancient Egypt, arguing that it was the country’s single greatest invention, while a slightly older one brings together recent titles in French on the Arab Maghreb, writes David Tresilian
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/10/2021 2:31:43 PM
Under the title “The Secrets of Gold”, Secretary General of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri inaugurated a temporary exhibition at luxor Museum highlighting the use of gold in the fabrication of jewellery since ancient Egypt right through the Islamic era.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/9/2021 2:33:43 PM
Under the title “The Secrets of Gold”, Secretary General of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri inaugurated a temporary exhibition at luxor Museum highlighting the use of gold in the fabrication of jewellery since ancient Egypt right through the Islamic era.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/1/2021 7:05:08 PM
Egypt has sent an anthropoid-shaped coffin of priest Psamtik, son of Osiris and five replicas of goddess Maat and King Tutankhamun’s collection, along with a group of promotional videos on Tourist’s destinations and the Grand Egyptian Museum
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
9/21/2021 2:18:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly takes a trip back to ancient Egyptian times to find out what the people used to eat
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/27/2021 12:15:00 PM
The Great Pyramids at Giza were national projects of the ancient Egyptian state and are not evidence of a lost civilisation
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Heritage
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Heritage special
8/15/2021 12:53:00 PM
Every year Egypt paid tribute to the Nile (Wafaa Al Nil); adopting the same gesture of gratitude, Ahram Online reviews what, why, and how such a celebration was conducted using archived Ahram newspapers
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Antiquities
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Museums
6/16/2021 2:41:40 PM
The exhibition includes 22 musical instruments used by ancient Egyptians who were fond of music
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Egypt
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Politics
6/13/2021 3:53:19 PM
The technical committee has written a report indicating that 1,204 ancient Egyptian and Islamic pieces, as well as 787 belongings of the Mohamed Ali Dynasty, are among the movables of the apartment
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/25/2021 9:51:29 PM
New evidence suggests the existence of closer relations than had previously been thought between ancient Egypt and the Arabian Peninsula, writes Zahi Hawass
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Books
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5/9/2021 5:56:41 PM
The new book looks at ancient Egyptian myths around the Nile, the historical lifeline of Egypt and the current water conflict over the Ethiopian Dam
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/5/2021 9:58:00 AM
A pregnant ancient Egyptian mummy discovered by Polish archaeologists is not the first of its kind
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
5/4/2021 9:41:37 PM
The long history of writing about Egypt from the outside includes some lesser-known ancient visitors
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Opinion
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5/4/2021 5:26:03 PM
For anyone as interested in ancient Egypt as myself, their presence can be felt everywhere as they have a powerful aura
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