News Category: Egypt Archaeology News

Montu temple in Luxor city

The Temple of Montu (Madamud) is an archaeological ruin in eastern Luxor

In a village of the same name east of Luxor, the “Madamud Temple” is located as one of the remaining archaeological evidences dating back thousands of years. Despite the forgetfulness and neglect it has been subjected to, the site still maintains its basic features, as if it is silently resisting time, waiting for a bold […]

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Opening of the tombs of Amenhotep Raboya and his son Samut on the western bank of Luxor

The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt opened the tombs of Amenhotep called “Rabuya” (TT416) and his son “Samut” (TT417), in the Al-Khokha area on the west bank of Luxor, after completing restoration work and raising the efficiency of the public site surrounding them, in preparation for opening them to visiting traffic. The work […]

Statues of King Tutankhamun displayed in Egypt showcasing ancient Egyptian art and royal heritage

Kimbell Art Museum to Host Extraordinary Ancient Egyptian Artifacts in 2027

The treasures of the pharaohs can now be seen by the visitors in North America next year. It will offer insights about the lavish lives of the Egyptians in ancient times, as some of the precious and rare artifacts will be approaching Fort Worth as one of the stops during the exhibition tour.  According to […]

Pyramid of Menkaure

Archaeologists Uncover Hidden Chambers in Pyramid of Menkaure

The archaeologists have recently uncovered a hidden internal space in the Pyramid of Menkaure. It is the smallest of all the three pyramids in the Giza complex. This new discovery and research reports have added a new layer to the long-standing mystery about the surroundings of ancient pyramids developed by Egyptian engineers, as well as […]

Ancient statues of Pharaoh Ramses II at Abydos Temple, showcasing detailed carvings and hieroglyphics in Upper Egypt

The Pharaoh’s Return: Ramesses II Restored at Abydos

In a new step that reflects the growing interest in reviving ancient Egyptian heritage, joint archaeological efforts have succeeded in bringing the features of one of the greatest kings of ancient Egypt back to light. Inside the Temple of Abydos, where the stones breathe a history extending back thousands of years, the restoration work on […]

2-meter statue of King Ramses II discovered at Pharaoh’s Hill in Sharqia, Egypt, during archaeological excavation

New 2-Meter Ramses II Statue Found at Pharaoh’s Hill

By: Mustafa Ali Archaeologists Find Ramses II Statue in Sharqia As part of the work of the Egyptian archaeological mission affiliated with the Supreme Council of Antiquities at the Pharaoh’s Hill site in Al-Husseiniyah Center in Sharkia Governorate, a huge statue was uncovered, missing the lower part that included the legs and base. It likely […]

Temple of Pelusius newly discovered in Pelusium archaeological site Egypt

Hidden Water Temple in Pelusium Unveils a New Chapter of History

Tell El-Farama, a famous historical site located in the North Sinai Governorate of Egypt, came to the attention of archaeologists, as after dedicated excavation, they uncovered a water-centered complex where sacred rituals were performed, and it has a relation with the deity Pelusius. It is now reshaping the long-ago assumptions about the ancient city of […]

Ancient Egyptian artifacts featuring the goddess Bastet with traditional symbols and carvings

13 Ancient Artifacts Returned to Egypt from the United States

By: Mustafa Ali Egypt succeeded in recovering 13 antiquities from the United States of America, which had exited the country illegally, in light of the Egyptian state’s continuous efforts to combat illicit trafficking in cultural property, and in cooperation between the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Egypt, […]

Ancient Coptic site in Egypt featuring historic structures and archaeological discoveries

Historic Discovery: Old City and Coptic Cemetery in Qena

By Menna Hassan Uncovering a residential city from the 18th century and a Coptic cemetery below it at the site of Sheikh Al-Arab Hammam in Qena. Within the framework of archaeological excavations at the site of Sheikh Al-Arab Hammam in the village of Al-Arki in Qena Governorate, the joint Egyptian-French archaeological mission uncovered parts of […]