archaeology
Gender, age of Alexandria sarcophagus remains identified: Antiquities Ministry
Archaeology
August 19, 2018
Gender, age of Alexandria sarcophagus remains identified: Antiquities Ministry
The Ministry of Antiquities announced on Sunday that archaeological studies on the skeletons from the Alexandria sarcophagus discovered in…
Scientists carry out tests on ancient Egyptian ’embalming recipe’ mummy
Archaeology
August 18, 2018
Scientists carry out tests on ancient Egyptian ’embalming recipe’ mummy
A study published on the Journal of Archaeological Science and the University of York website has revealed that scientists carried…
‘Most ancient’ solid cheese found in dug up Egyptian jar
Archaeology
August 18, 2018
‘Most ancient’ solid cheese found in dug up Egyptian jar
For thousands of years beneath Egypt’s desert sands a solidified whitish substance sat in a broken jar. Scientists now…
Second sphinx discovered in Luxor
Archaeology
August 14, 2018
Second sphinx discovered in Luxor
While working on al-Kabbash road in Luxor, construction workers have discovered a mysterious statue with a lion’s body and a…
Sisi will inaugurate the Sohag National Museum within the next few days
Archaeology
August 5, 2018
Sisi will inaugurate the Sohag National Museum within the next few days
Egypt’s Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani announced on Saturday that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will inaugurate Sohag National Museum within…
Two Ancient Egyptian tombs uncovered in Minya
Archaeology
August 1, 2018
Two Ancient Egyptian tombs uncovered in Minya
The Egyptian-Australian Archaeological Mission of the University of Macquarie, Australia have rediscovered the tombs of two statesmen from the Middle…
Antiquities Ministry brings researcher to check on Alexandria sarcophagus remains
Archaeology
July 29, 2018
Antiquities Ministry brings researcher to check on Alexandria sarcophagus remains
Head of Central Administration of Maintenance and Restoration at Ministry of Antiquities Ghareb Sonbol announced on Tuesday that the…
Thousands sign a petition to drink the red water found in sarcophagus to gain superpowers
Archaeology
July 23, 2018
Thousands sign a petition to drink the red water found in sarcophagus to gain superpowers
An online petition with the support of thousands of people across the globe is urging the Egyptian government to…
Thieves steal ancient arrow poison from Dutch museum
Archaeology
July 5, 2018
Thieves steal ancient arrow poison from Dutch museum
Dutch police were on Thursday hunting for thieves who stole a museum safe containing a potentially deadly poison used…
Egyptian replicas artifacts are displayed in touring exhibition in Italy
Archaeology
July 4, 2018
Egyptian replicas artifacts are displayed in touring exhibition in Italy
Historic city Viterbo in Italy, on Monday was host to the opening of a pavilion for Egyptian Pharaonic Antiquities…