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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
5/26/2019 4:04:02 PM
On 26 May 1954, the Khufu Boat, one of the oldest boats on earth, was found buried near the Giza pyramids
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/27/2018 9:00:52 PM
The newly appointed Japanese ambassador to Egypt visits the restoration project of Khufu’s second solar boat as the first archaeological site in his long tour list
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
8/30/2018 9:26:34 PM
The former antiquities minister tells the tales behind the discovery of the Khufu’s Solar Boat on the Pyramids Plateau in Giza in 1954
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Business
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Economy
6/28/2018 9:53:01 AM
Teruyuki Ito, chief representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency in Egypt, speaks with Ahmed Kotb about Japanese support for Egypt’s development efforts
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
1/28/2018 4:55:56 PM
JICA's Miyahara Chie paid a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum's conservation laboratories and got an update on restoration work partly funded by the Japanese government
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Egypt
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Politics
3/16/2017 2:37:09 PM
The competition runs 17 to 21 March; teams will parade in finishing order in front of the Giza pyramids, the sphinx and the Kufu solar boat
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/1/2016 9:00:00 AM
The newly found wooden beam may be the oars holder of King Khufu's second solar boat
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
7/19/2016 6:56:49 PM
Another collection of beams from Khufu’s second solar boat are set to be transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum for restoration today
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
6/6/2016 4:55:05 PM
The cedar timbers of the captain’s shrine of King Khufu’s second solar boat was unearthed from its pit neighbouring the great pyramid
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/21/2016 7:43:02 PM
Japan's ambassador to Egypt and his wife paid their first visit to King Khufu's second solar boat
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/31/2015 4:34:54 PM
A collection of 26 wooden beams of King Khufu's second solar boat have been transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum after restoration in situ at Giza plateau
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
6/21/2015 12:44:02 PM
A new collection of beams of King Khufu’s second solar boat have been restored, arriving to the Grand Egyptian Museum for eventual display
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/12/2014 8:28:46 PM
Fifteen wooden beams of King Khufu's second solar boat, damaged by water and insects, have been transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum after its restoration in situ at Giza plateau
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/9/2013 8:12:08 PM
French archaeological mission discovers remains of two funeral boats of King Den – dating from roughly 3000 BC – northeast of Egypt's Giza Plateau
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/21/2012 1:20:44 PM
The archaeological team took samples Monday from King Khufu’s second solar boat to determine the exact causes of its deterioration and the best restoration methods
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/16/2012 3:19:41 PM
After being buried in the sand for 4,500 years, King Khufu’s second solar boat will soon be displayed next to its twin on Egypt's famous Giza Plateau
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/23/2011 5:31:00 PM
Buried for 4,500 years, King Khufu’s second solar boat, designed to ferry him to the afterlife, has been uncovered
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