Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
12/17/2012 9:44:06 AM
First phase of planned development project will see Halls 32 and 37 - both devoted to Old Kingdom antiquities - thoroughly cleaned and revamped; Project slated for completion by 2015
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
9/20/2012 7:48:31 PM
The salvage operation of the Apis tombs known as the Serapeum is finally completed
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
9/16/2012 9:31:28 PM
Following more than six years of restoration work, the tombs of two noblemen – along with Saqqara's famous Apis cemetery – will soon be open to the general public
|
Folk
-
Street Smart
6/28/2012 8:18:28 PM
Zamalek, Boulak, Saqqara, Khan al-Khalili are landmarks that date back centuries. Ahram Online looks at the stories behind the names of Egypt's towns and famous markets
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
5/22/2012 9:28:09 PM
Objects found buried at Saqqara Necropolis include several ancient Egyptian statuettes carved from green faience
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
3/12/2012 5:40:18 PM
The stolen artefacts were missing for over a decade until they turned up in Barcelona
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
1/1/2012 6:56:13 PM
Minister of state for antiquities visits the Sphinx and Mit-Rahina monuments as the Giza Plateau Development Project moves to the next stage
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
10/28/2011 2:21:52 PM
An anthropoid sarcophagus and other ancient Egyptian artefacts are recovered by the Tourism and Antiquities Police
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
10/15/2011 11:22:22 AM
Two ancient limestone Egyptian reliefs stolen from Hetepka tomb in Saqqara were recovered today
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
9/5/2011 5:08:06 PM
Restoration work on the Djoser Step Pyramid is to be resumed next week
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
5/26/2011 3:02:33 PM
The Minister of State for Antiquities announced that the BBC radio broadcast yesterday regarding the identification of 17 lost pyramids in Saqqara is inaccurate
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
5/23/2011 1:13:12 PM
Six ancient Egyptian tombs of top New Kingdom governmental officials and nobles were officially open to the public today in an inauguration ceremony at the Saqqara Necropolis
|
Heritage
-
Ancient Egypt
3/29/2011 2:52:12 PM
Former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, Hawass, calls on military and PM to defend antiquities, describing locals’ encroachment on ancient tombs that UNESCO was appalled by in last week's visit
|