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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/30/2022 4:05:00 PM
An Egyptian archaeological mission in the Bubastian Cemetery at the Saqqara Necropolis unearthed a collection of 250 wooden painted coffins and the biggest ever bronze cachette containing a collection of 150 bronze statues of ancient Egyptian deities of different sizes.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/24/2022 9:57:58 PM
Zahi Hawass continues his four-part series of articles with the search for the tomb of the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra and her Roman lover Mark Antony.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
4/30/2022 5:46:00 PM
A new Paris exhibition is celebrating Jean-François Champollion, the French decipherer of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics at the beginning of the 19th century and one of the founding figures of modern Egyptology.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
4/19/2022 9:55:01 PM
Zahi Hawass continues his four-part series of articles on the world of the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/7/2022 12:41:00 PM
As Egypt rightfully celebrates its ancient heritage, this must be accompanied by innovative and imaginative attempts at understanding its greatness, writes Tarek Osman
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/31/2022 3:25:00 PM
The Egyptologists who rediscovered the monuments of ancient Egypt often saw what they had discovered as being completely disconnected from modern Egypt, writes Tarek Osman
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
3/29/2022 9:11:58 PM
Zahi Hawass introduces the first in a four-part series of articles on the world of the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/22/2022 8:26:29 PM
The ancient Egyptians believed humans to be the greatest living beings because they were seen as representations of the divine, writes Tarek Osman
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
3/17/2022 12:56:07 PM
Five tombs from the Old Kingdom and First Intermediate eras were recently uncovered during excavations carried out on the northeastern side of King Merenre Pyramid in Saqqara necropolis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/15/2022 9:11:04 PM
The ancient Greeks saw the essence of ancient Egyptian civilisation as a reservoir and a school, writes Tarek Osman
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/8/2022 9:31:47 PM
The last century saw people waking up to the possibility that ancient Egypt was a reservoir of a richer and deeper knowledge than most observers had previously thought, writes Tarek Osman
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/3/2022 8:33:17 PM
Egypt is participating in the 45th round of the HUGEXPO travel exhibition in Hungary as a guest of honour with a 150-square-meter-wide pavilion shaped like an ancient Egyptian temple.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
3/1/2022 10:14:49 PM
The Grand Egyptian Museum, the first eco-friendly museum in Egypt, is being readied for its grand opening with the arrival of gigantic ancient Egyptian colossi
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/28/2022 6:14:47 PM
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) received on Monday a collection of gigantic colossi from the Egyptian museum in Tahrir that includes a pair of statues of the Ancient Egyptian gods Amun-Re and Mut, a red granite column of king Ramses II, a limestone statue of the goddess Isis holding her son — Horus — along with other gigantic artefacts.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/22/2022 3:44:23 PM
Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled El-Enany and Minister of Culture Ines Abdel-Dayem attended on Monday evening a major musical and dance show at the foot of Abu Simbel Temple in Aswan ahead of the biannual solar alignment at the site.
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Antiquities
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Museums
2/17/2022 5:47:22 PM
A temporary exhibition entitled “Royal Artifacts of Ancient Egyptian Rulers of the Oasis,” is organized at the New Valley Museum marking his 29th anniversary.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/14/2022 1:48:19 PM
A number of Egyptian museums are celebrating Valentine's Day by showcasing artefacts, some of which are being displayed for the first time, that highlight the concept of love in ancient Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
2/8/2022 9:25:19 PM
The largest ancient Egyptian embalming cachette ever found has been unearthed at the site of Abusir, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
2/1/2022 7:20:19 PM
Dozens of statues of ancient Egyptian scribes have been put on special display to mark the launch of this year’s Cairo International Book Fair
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
1/11/2022 10:11:51 PM
The use of new technology as part of the Egyptian Royal Mummy Project is revealing the secrets of the ancient Egyptian royal mummies, writes Zahi Hawass
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