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Sotheby and Christie’s auctions go head to head selling ancient Egyptian artifacts on 3rd July
Archaeology

Sotheby and Christie’s auctions go head to head selling ancient Egyptian artifacts on 3rd July

  Christie’s and Sotheby’s British auction houses are set to go through fierce competition on July 3, auctioning off ancient…
Osiris statue found in Djoser Pyramid
Archaeology

Osiris statue found in Djoser Pyramid

  The archaeological team working on restoring and maintaining the Djoser Pyramid in the Saqqara necropolis have uncovered a bronze…
Egypt receives artifacts smuggled to Italy
Archaeology

Egypt receives artifacts smuggled to Italy

  Egypt has finally received ancient artifacts that were smuggled to Italy last month, General Prosecutor Nabil Sadek announced on…
Hawass asserts that Egypt is ‘completely safe’, calling Italians to visit Egypt
Archaeology

Hawass asserts that Egypt is ‘completely safe’, calling Italians to visit Egypt

  Former Minister of Antiquities, Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, said during the Ancient Reproductions Exhibition on Friday in the historic Italian…
Photos: Egypt unearths royal celebrations hall dating back to Ramses era at Matareya
Archaeology

Photos: Egypt unearths royal celebrations hall dating back to Ramses era at Matareya

The Ministry of Antiquities announced on Saturday the unveiling of a royal celebrations hall dating back to the Ramses era…
Egyptian expedition discovers marble head of Roman Emperor in Aswan
Archaeology

Egyptian expedition discovers marble head of Roman Emperor in Aswan

While pulling groundwater around the Kom Ombo temple in Aswan to reduce its level, an Egyptian archaeological expedition discovered a…
Antiquities Ministry uncovers remains of Osiris compartment in Luxor
Archaeology

Antiquities Ministry uncovers remains of Osiris compartment in Luxor

An Egyptian archaeological mission operating around Luxor’s Karnak temple discovered on Sunday architectural remains of the Osiris Ptah Nab Ankh’s…
LE80 million ‘Palace of Wisdom’ is not archaeological: official
Archaeology

LE80 million ‘Palace of Wisdom’ is not archaeological: official

Head of the Islamic, Coptic and Jewish Antiquities Department Mohamed Abdel Latif denied recently the archaeological origins of a Palace…
4,500 artifacts belonging to King Psamtek I statue discovered in Matariya
Archaeology

4,500 artifacts belonging to King Psamtek I statue discovered in Matariya

Ayman Ashmawy, the Head of the Egyptian Antiquities Department at the Ministry of Antiquities and senior member of the German-Egyptian…
72 officials charged with theft after turning ancient archaeological site into parking lot
Archaeology

72 officials charged with theft after turning ancient archaeological site into parking lot

Egypt’s Administrative Prosecution court ordered on Wednesday 72 employees from the archaeological sector and a number of security officials from Monufiya…
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