ancient egypt
83 ancient graves discovered in Egypt’s Daqahliya Governorate
Archaeology
February 13, 2020
83 ancient graves discovered in Egypt’s Daqahliya Governorate
The Egyptian archaeological mission, which is affiliated with the government’s Supreme Council of Antiquities, has announced the discovery of 83…
Zahi Hawass recommends Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs be taught in schools
Egypt
February 12, 2020
Zahi Hawass recommends Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs be taught in schools
Prominent Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass implored Minister of Education Tarek Shawky assign schools to begin teaching ancient…
Israeli finds Egyptian artifact while swimming south of Haifa
Archaeology
February 6, 2020
Israeli finds Egyptian artifact while swimming south of Haifa
An Israeli veterinarian stumbled upon an ancient Egyptian artifact last year, which is believed to have been used as an…
Photos: Inspired by ancient Egyptian queens, Zuhair Murad captivates fashion world in Paris
Culture
January 23, 2020
Photos: Inspired by ancient Egyptian queens, Zuhair Murad captivates fashion world in Paris
World-renowned Lebanese designer Zuhair Murad astonished attendees at his latest fashion show in Paris on Wednesday with a collection of…
Tourists flock to Egypt’s Hatshepsut Temple to catch glimpse of rare astronomical phenomenon
Archaeology
January 6, 2020
Tourists flock to Egypt’s Hatshepsut Temple to catch glimpse of rare astronomical phenomenon
Tourists in Egypt flocked to Queen Hatshepsut Temple on Monday to witness the sun fall perpendicular on the holy shrines…
Governor of UAE’s Sharjah returns 425 ancient artifacts to Egypt
Archaeology
January 5, 2020
Governor of UAE’s Sharjah returns 425 ancient artifacts to Egypt
The Governor of UAE’s Sharjah Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed al-Qassimi on Saturday returned to Egypt 425 ancient Egyptian artifacts, as a gesture of…
Cambridge urges students to visit 2,000-year-old mummy of Egypt’s first female professor
Science
January 2, 2020
Cambridge urges students to visit 2,000-year-old mummy of Egypt’s first female professor
Girton College of the University of Cambridge is urging students and tourists to pay a visit to the university’s “Lawrence…
Video: Egypt’s oldest pyramid opens in 2020 for first time
Archaeology
January 1, 2020
Video: Egypt’s oldest pyramid opens in 2020 for first time
The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri announced that the Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt’s oldest pyramids,…
Tourism and Antiquities Minister reveals Grand Egyptian Museum’s ticket prices
Archaeology
January 1, 2020
Tourism and Antiquities Minister reveals Grand Egyptian Museum’s ticket prices
The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany revealed the ticket prices for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), set to…
Profile – Khaled al-Anany, the first Minister of Antiquities and Tourism
Egypt
December 23, 2019
Profile – Khaled al-Anany, the first Minister of Antiquities and Tourism
Khaled al-Anany was appointed to first Minister of Antiquities and Tourism, after the Tourism Ministry merged with the Ministry of Antiquities…