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World
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Region
11/30/2024 11:05:50 AM
The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria's largest cities and an ancient business hub.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/26/2024 8:44:55 PM
Zahi Hawass continues his history of pyramids surviving from the ancient Egyptian Old Kingdom
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/23/2024 3:31:56 PM
Maja Mitic is Serbian. Zana Hoxha is Kosovar. Their adaptation of an ancient Greek tragedy highlights not so much the devastation war inflicts on women but women's capacity to heal and resist.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/19/2024 10:43:27 PM
A video on social media has sparked alarm, with some alleging that it shows the destruction of the Great Pyramid of Giza, the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/19/2024 10:13:03 PM
Discover the hypnotic and boundary-defying art of Mohamed Abdelmoneim, a visionary Egyptian artist whose surreal masterpieces draw from ancient traditions and modern expressionism.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/19/2024 10:09:46 PM
The Swiss-Italian artist’s solo exhibition The Return to the Day, hosted by the Embassy of Switzerland and the Italian Cultural Institute, offers a fresh perspective on Egypt through the lens of the artist’s unique approach to sketching, drawings and travel notebooks.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/12/2024 8:29:20 PM
Egypt’s ancient artefacts are coming to life thanks to modern technology.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/9/2024 10:28:00 PM
Egypt has recovered from Germany 67 ancient artifacts from various periods of Egyptian periods including ancient Egypt, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
10/29/2024 4:36:09 PM
Ancient Egypt meets the avant-garde as the global art world converges on the Giza Plateau for this year’s Forever Is Now exhibition, writes Nevine El-Aref
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
10/22/2024 11:19:04 PM
The ancient Egyptian mummies are a timeless symbol of Egypt’s rich heritage and modern technology is discovering more of their secrets, write Zahi Hawass and Sahar Saleem
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
10/22/2024 7:54:53 PM
The ancient Egyptian mummies are a timeless symbol of Egypt’s rich heritage and modern technology is discovering more of their secrets, write Zahi Hawass and Sahar Saleem
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/22/2024 4:56:32 PM
The sun rays once again penetrated the entrance of Aswan's iconic Abu Simbel Temple earlier on Tuesday in a captivating celestial phenomenon, illuminating the Ramses II statue and showcasing the incredible precision of ancient Egyptian architecture and astronomy.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/21/2024 3:05:08 PM
The joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission has uncovered new details in the inscriptions and scenes adorning the walls and columns of Esna Temple in Luxor that shed light on the ancient Egyptians' religious and cultural life during the Ptolemaic era.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/19/2024 9:21:26 PM
A stray dog that was spotted on top of the 448-foot-tall (136-metre) Pyramid of Khafre in Giza has been trending on social media over the past few days.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/12/2024 2:26:08 PM
In a significant move to reclaim its cultural heritage, Egypt has successfully recovered three ancient artefacts from Germany.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/7/2024 8:49:24 PM
In a significant step towards preserving Egypt’s ancient heritage, the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Germany’s Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (SPK) to rediscover and protect valuable manuscripts and papyri housed in Egypt’s archaeological museums.
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Antiquities
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Museums
10/3/2024 12:51:00 PM
The “Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs” and “On Top of the Pyramid: Ancient Egyptian Civilization" exhibitions proved successful two months after their official inaugurations in Germany's Cologne and China's Shanghai.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
9/30/2024 7:52:00 PM
Description of some of the major pyramids surviving from the ancient Egyptian Fifth Dynasty and the principles of their construction
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/27/2024 12:40:33 PM
Its winding allies, ancient mosque and ochre earthen houses helped bestow on Agadez its UNESCO World Heritage status, but the town in Niger is now under threat from flooding.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/16/2024 9:05:00 AM
In a remarkable archaeological discovery, the Edfu Temple in Upper Egypt has revealed, for the first time, a new section of its original hieroglyphic inscriptions and coloured scenes, shedding new light on the religious practices of ancient Egyptian priests during the Ptolemaic period.
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