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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
7/3/2016 2:03:20 PM
A stolen limestone relief of King Nectanebo II that was smuggled out of Egypt was handed to the Egyptian embassy in Paris on Sunday
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/26/2016 9:07:10 PM
The inauguration ceremony will include a candlelight vigil for the victims of the EgyptAir flight that crashed in the Mediterranean last week
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/13/2016 3:46:13 PM
Did a collection of 157 ancient Egyptian artefacts disappear from Saqqara archaeological gallery? If so, who is responsible?
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/1/2016 4:05:01 PM
The remains of an Old Kingdom wooden boat were unearthed in Abusir necropolis, 25 kilometres from the Giza Plateau
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Multimedia
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2/1/2016 3:21:15 PM
Egypt continues restoration of The Pyramid of Djoser, which is the world's oldest pyramid. Built during the 27th century BC, Djoser's pyramid is 100 years older than the Great Pyramid of Giza
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Multimedia
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2/1/2016 1:23:34 PM
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Multimedia
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12/21/2015 2:45:28 PM
The tomb of Maia, the wet nurse of King Tutankhamun in Saqqara, opens to public today for the first time since its discovery in 1996.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
12/20/2015 3:29:13 PM
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/26/2015 6:56:25 PM
The stolen sixth dynasty wooden statuette will be repatriated to Egypt in October
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Antiquities
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Museums
6/6/2015 6:01:59 PM
A collection of 247 ancient Egyptian artefacts were transferred Saturday from Saqqara archaeological site to the Grand Egyptian Museum, set for a soft opening in 2018
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/2/2015 5:15:55 PM
Two sixth dynasty tombs of King Pepi II’s priests uncovered in Saqqara
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Antiquities
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Islamic
11/17/2014 7:42:15 PM
A detailed UNESCO report on restoration works carried out at Djoser's Step Pyramid in Saqqara and in Historic Cairo will be issued mid-December
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/15/2014 4:18:55 PM
Delegations of international antiquities experts to issue report on Cairo sites
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
9/6/2014 7:05:55 PM
Egypt's antiquities ministry has rebuffed allegations that the Djoser Step Pyramid in Saqqara — considered the oldest stone monument in the world — is in danger
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/24/2014 6:40:22 PM
The objects come from illegal excavations of a temple from c.2300 BC
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/17/2014 2:26:47 PM
Three painted sarcophagi belonging to an Ancient Egyptian singer have been unearthed at Saqqara
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Multimedia
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5/8/2014 7:52:06 PM
Journalists and top officials flock to a site south of Unas Pyramid causeway at Saqqara necropolis to admire a newly discovered tomb that, according to experts, "will change the history of the necropolis"
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/8/2014 4:34:34 PM
New Kingdom tomb discovered at Old Kingdom site at Saqqara, a find that officials say will transform the location into an even greater tourist attraction
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/6/2014 7:42:44 PM
Artefact stolen at Saqqara during security breakdown after January 2011 revolution and eventually ended up in hands of French citizen, who now wants to give it back to Egypt
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
1/2/2013 2:50:00 PM
Eight million dog mummies were uncovered at the dog catacomb in Saqqara
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