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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
6/20/2023 8:36:47 PM
Zahi Hawass remembers the life and contributions of leading Egyptologist David O’Connor
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Antiquities
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Museums
6/19/2023 7:42:00 PM
During his visit to Washington DC, as part of his lecturing tour in the US, Ahram Online discussed plans for the inauguration of the GEM and controversial theories on the origins of Egyptian civilization as reflected in the recent Netflix Cleopatra film with renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/19/2023 3:08:27 PM
World Music Day on Wednesday will bring several interesting concerts to stages in Cairo and Alexandria.
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World
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International
6/13/2023 2:05:37 PM
Two climate protesters who glued themselves to the base of an ancient sculpture in the Vatican Museums have been ordered to pay damages of 28,000 euros ($30,250), activists said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Society
6/12/2023 11:22:19 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has ordered the establishment of a cemetery in a distinguished location to be a new home for the remains of iconic Egyptians whose current tombs would be moved due to urgent development needs.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
6/6/2023 10:35:04 PM
Two exhibitions on the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt have been organised at the Egyptian and Coptic museums
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Antiquities
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Museums
6/3/2023 12:57:32 PM
A second group of iconic Egyptian archaeological sites have switched over to cashless entry, including the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, Salah El-Din Citadel, Unfinished Obelisk and Nubia Museum.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
6/2/2023 12:57:51 PM
From an ancient Middle Eastern limestone elephant to seventh century Chinese sculptures, New York prosecutors have seized hundreds of priceless artefacts looted from around the globe that have earned it the reputation as a key global hub for art trafficking.
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Egypt
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Society
5/28/2023 3:52:08 PM
In a breathtaking display of colors and fragrances, the inauguration of the 90th Spring Flowers Exhibition on Saturday made Egypt's Agriculture Museum a focal point of horticultural wonder.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
5/27/2023 2:49:07 PM
Lebanon’s Sursock Museum has reopened to the public, three years after a deadly explosion in Beirut's port — set off by tons of improperly stored chemicals — reduced many of its treasured paintings and collections to ashes.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/20/2023 10:10:48 PM
Specialists have completed the installation of 50 percent of all major artefacts inside the main exhibition halls of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), according to Major General Atef Moftah, the supervisor of the GEM project and complex.
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Antiquities
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Museums
5/18/2023 11:55:49 PM
The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), the Museums Sector, and the National Committee for Egyptian Museums (ICOM Egypt) commemorate International Museum Day at the Manial Palace with a forum themed "Museums, Sustainability, and Quality of Life."
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
5/18/2023 9:21:13 PM
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Egypt
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Society
5/18/2023 2:46:22 PM
Egyptian luxury brands are harnessing traditional craftsmanship from jewelry design to carpet weaving to bring the country's ancient cultural riches to the world.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/17/2023 3:34:29 PM
In celebration of International Museum Day, entry to national and art museums affiliated to the Ministry of Culture will be free on Thursday, the ministry said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
5/16/2023 10:59:15 PM
The Alexandria exhibition at the Museum of the Civilisations of Europe and the Mediterranean in the French port city of Marseilles just closed, writes David Tresilian
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
5/16/2023 10:40:53 PM
The first edition of the Egypt Fashion Week was a celebration of Egypt’s millennia-old civilisation, a glimpse of the present, and a vision for the future
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Heritage
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Heritage special
5/11/2023 10:20:05 PM
The Tablyat Masr Initiative is a series of talks initiated by The National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation (NMEC), and it focuses on Egyptian cuisine as a key element of intangible cultural heritage.
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Life & Style
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Style
5/10/2023 6:18:52 PM
The Egypt Fashion and Design Council (EFDC) revealed that the first-ever Egypt Fashion Week (EFW) will take place from 12 to 15 May.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/9/2023 9:50:46 PM
Named after the saffron plantations that surrounded it at the time of its construction, the Al-Zaafarana Palace has now been turned into an educational museum
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