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Egypt allows 6 foreign archaeological missions to resume work
Archaeology

Egypt allows 6 foreign archaeological missions to resume work

Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Ministry and the Interior Ministry on Saturday permitted six foreign archaeological missions to resume excavations, after…
“Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Enchanted World” exhibition opens its doors to visitors in the US
Archaeology

“Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Enchanted World” exhibition opens its doors to visitors in the US

An Egyptian delegation led by Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa al-Waziry on Thursday visited the exhibition “Sunken…
Zahi Hawass refutes former Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa’s Prophet Idris theory
Archaeology

Zahi Hawass refutes former Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa’s Prophet Idris theory

Egyptologist and former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass criticized a statement by Egypt’s former Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa claiming that Prophet…
Egypt to broadcast virtual tour of Djoser Pyramid on Wednesday
Archaeology

Egypt to broadcast virtual tour of Djoser Pyramid on Wednesday

Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Ministry is set to launch a virtual tour of the Djoser Step Pyramid on Wednesday evening,…
Coronavirus shuts down parks during Egypt’s most ancient festival
Egypt

Coronavirus shuts down parks during Egypt’s most ancient festival

Citizens in Cairo and Egypt’s other governorates on Monday were fully committed to the government’s instructions to stay at home,…
Video: Egypt launches virtual tour of Wahti Tomb
Archaeology

Video: Egypt launches virtual tour of Wahti Tomb

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Saturday launched a virtual tour of the Tomb of Wahti in Saqqara on…
Egypt invites world to virtual tour of the Tomb of Ramses VI
Archaeology

Egypt invites world to virtual tour of the Tomb of Ramses VI

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has launched a virtual tour of the Tomb of Ramses VI (KV9) on its…
Photos: Ministers inspect student artwork along royal mummy procession route
Archaeology

Photos: Ministers inspect student artwork along royal mummy procession route

As part of preparations for a transfer of royal mummies between museums, the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anani,…
Zahi Hawass’s Tutankhamun opera opens September at Cairo Open House
Culture

Zahi Hawass’s Tutankhamun opera opens September at Cairo Open House

Renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced that his opera based on the life of King Tutankhamun will stage the Cairo Opera…
Golden Egyptian mummies go on display at Buffalo Museum of Science
Archaeology

Golden Egyptian mummies go on display at Buffalo Museum of Science

A collection of ancient Egyptian mummies and associated artifacts, dating to the Greco-Roman era (300 BC-200 AD), are currently on…
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