The Egyptian archaeological mission working in the Bubastione necropolis in Saqqara uncovered three rock tombs dating to the New Kingdom during its scientific excavations in the eastern sector along the site’s mountainous edge. The discovery resulted in hieroglyphic inscriptions and important archaeological elements that shed light on new aspects of the history of the ancient […]
When a visitor stands in front of the Great Pyramid of King Khufu, or contemplates the majesty of the Sphinx in Giza, the first feeling that dominates the conscience is absolute awe. This mighty edifice, which has defied time and held the title of the tallest man-made structure for many centuries, always raises a fundamental […]
Reported by: Mo Kamal (Luxor) When we talk about traveling to Egypt, the first thing that comes to mind is the grandeur of the pyramids, the majesty of the Sphinx, and the greatness of the temples that stand as a witness to the greatest civilization known to humanity. But behind these huge stone monuments dedicated […]
As part of the ongoing efforts made by the Egyptian state to recover its antiquities abroad, Egypt succeeded in recovering 4 antiquities from the United States of America, in cooperation and coordination between the Ministries of Tourism and Antiquities, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Egyptians abroad, and in light of the […]
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt announced an important archaeological discovery at the site of the “Banhasi” necropolis in the Matariya archaeological area in Ain Shams) the east of Cairo, revealing more secrets of the ancient Pharaohs cemetery of Heliopolis, during excavations conducted by the Egyptian archaeological mission affiliated with the Supreme Council […]
In late May, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities delivered news of a new archaeological discovery near the Panhsey tomb at the Matariya district of Ain Shams, located in the eastern Cairo area. The new discovery is revealing the funerary practices and daily life of ancient people in Heliopolis, one of the earliest known […]
In a recent excavation, the officials of the ministries of antiquities found a series of discoveries at Ehnasiya Al-Medina in Beni Suef, Egypt. At the site the archaeologists found King Senusret III’s inscriptions, some remains of the basilica from the Roman era, and a rare head of Aphrodite made of marble. All these things are […]
In a scene that embodies the depth of cultural and historical relations between brothers, and under the shade of a civilizational edifice that is considered the largest of its kind in the world, the Grand Egyptian Museum witnessed an exceptional event that links Egypt’s ancient past with its dazzling present. Counselor Turki Al-Sheikh, Chairman of […]
In the eight conservative years of working, the archaeologists at the Abu el-Naga necropolis situated on the west banks of Luxor have uncovered a series of discoveries. These newly found objects provide insights about the new kingdom’s burial practices and religious customs and also about the lives of non-royals. All the excavations were found under […]
The officials in Egypt have recently unveiled the ancient artifacts related to Tutankhamun, offering visitors highlights about the burial practices. Along with this, two tombs were also restored recently. At the famous Luxor Museum, Egyptian authorities have placed the original plaster, which once blocked the entrance to Tutankhamun’s burial chamber, which protected it from looting […]
