News Category: Archaeological Discoveries

Ancient Egyptian papyrus paper with hieroglyphics used for writing and art

Archaeologists Discover Ancient Coffins and Rare Papyri at Luxor Excavation Site

In Luxor, the recent excavations have found 22 colored wooden coffins in a courtyard of the tomb of Seneb, located on the western bank of Luxor. Also, papyri have been found in a large pot, described as a “treasure trove of information.” These findings are part of the archeological mission of the joint effort of […]

Ancient hieroglyphic inscription carved on the walls of Luxor Temple in Egypt

More Than 13,000 Inscribed Ostraca Discovered at Athribis in Egypt

In Sohag, a governorate in Egypt, an archeological milestone has recently been achieved, as around 13,000 ostraca have been found in the city of Athribis, located near modern Sohag. It is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities with the University of Tübingen that carried out these research processes and excavated around […]