Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/17/2022 3:37:17 PM
Remains of the colonnades hall of Butu Temple were uncovered during excavations carried out by an Egyptian archaeological mission at Tel Al-Farayeen, Kafr El-Sheikh in the northern Nile Delta.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/8/2022 9:30:46 PM
Visits to the tomb of the golden boy king, the reopening of Howard Carter’s house, and an operatic performance at the Luxor Temple commemorated the centennial of the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in Luxor last week.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/3/2022 4:34:40 PM
The Dominican-Egyptian expedition led by Kathleen Martinez unearthed a monumental tunnel-aqueduct system and various royal busts and statues, potentially dating to the Graeco-Roman period, near the Ptolemaic-period Taposiris Magna temple in Borg El-Arab, west of the city of Alexandria on the Mediterranean.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/25/2022 2:55:37 PM
Visitors to Luxor’s Karnak Temples were able to view a partial solar eclipse on Tuesday starting at noon.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/22/2022 3:15:00 PM
Around 4,000 foreign tourists, Arab and Egyptian visitors gathered on Saturday at sundown at the King Ramses II temple in Abu Simbel in Aswan to watch the sun alignment, an astronomical phenomenon that takes place biannualy – on the 22nd of October and 22nd of February.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/13/2022 3:44:21 PM
To enhance visitors’ experience during their tour in museums and archaeological sites all over Egypt, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has provided solar energy-operated carts for on-site transportation in Luxor’s archaeological sites.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
10/11/2022 10:17:35 PM
The famous Italian fashion house Stefano Ricci celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Hatshepsut Temple in Luxor this week
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
10/7/2022 4:36:11 PM
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World
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International
9/11/2022 3:32:28 PM
An Indian farmer was in a critical condition on Sunday after slicing off his tongue as a sacrificial offering at a Hindu temple, police said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/9/2022 10:12:46 PM
Restoration work at the golden chapel of the Medinet Habu Temple in Upper Egypt has been completed, with full restoration still underway, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/2/2022 9:07:00 PM
The remains of a mudbrick structure believed to be one of four lost Temples of the Sun have been uncovered in the Abusir Necropolis
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
8/2/2022 5:38:36 PM
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World
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International
7/12/2022 12:44:14 PM
Japanese bid their final goodbye to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday as a family funeral was held at a temple days after his assassination shocked the nation.
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World
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International
6/19/2022 12:06:08 PM
The Islamic State (IS) group claimed responsibility for an attack on a Sikh temple in Afghanistan's capital of Kabul that killed at least one worshipper and wounded seven others.
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World
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International
6/18/2022 12:52:51 PM
Several explosions and gunfire ripped through a Sikh temple in Afghanistan's capital Saturday killing one person and wounding seven others, a Taliban official said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
6/13/2022 2:05:59 PM
An Egyptian-German archaeological mission has recently unearthed the foundations of the Temple of the Sun and blocks dating back to Khufu's reign at the open-air museum of Matariya, in Cairo’s Heliopolis.
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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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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/13/2022 5:25:26 PM
The Egyptian-German archaeological mission has uncovered original reliefs and engravings on the walls and ceilings of Temple of Esna in Luxor, Upper Egypt during ongoing restoration work.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/25/2022 5:18:31 PM
An Egyptian archaeological mission uncovered the remains of the Graeco-Roman Temple of Zeus Caseous in Tel Farama site in North Sinai.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/10/2022 12:00:03 AM
After decades of laying beside the sacred lake at Luxor’s Karnak Temple, a team of Egyptian restorers and archaeologists succeeded in re-erecting the restored Hatshepsut’s obelisk on Saturday.
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