Heritage
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Heritage special
8/14/2022 10:53:22 PM
Education has always been a cornerstone in Egyptian history. From the ancient Egyptians down to university halls, however, education took many forms back in the day according to the history of Cairo University book written by professor Raaouf Abbas Ahmed.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/19/2022 9:37:13 PM
East of the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings are the tombs of the officials, courtiers, and even workmen who once served the ancient Egyptian Pharaohs.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
7/15/2022 2:35:10 PM
The shaft tomb of the ancient Egyptian dignitary Wahibre-mery-Neith - who commanded foreign soldiers in Egypt - that was uncovered by a Czech archaeological mission from Charles University in Abusir near Saqqara has shed light on "globalisation" in the ancient world.
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Egypt
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Tourism
6/29/2022 3:54:07 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has installed a collection of replicas of the ancient Egyptian protection goddess Selket at the airports of seven touristic cities to promote tourism.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
6/21/2022 9:41:04 PM
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square has organised an exhibition of ancient Egyptian musical instruments to celebrate this year’s World Music Day, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
6/21/2022 9:35:28 PM
There have been new developments in the investigation into the former director of the Louvre Museum in Paris charged with conspiring to hide the origin of ancient Egyptian artefacts
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/4/2022 2:24:14 PM
The Egyptian Embassy in Switzerland is arranging the repatriation of a collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts after receiving them from the Swiss Federal Cultural Office in August 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
5/31/2022 10:25:11 PM
A new exhibition at the Louvre in Paris focuses on ancient Egypt’s Kushite Dynasty that originated in today’s Sudan.
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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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