Latest in Tag: archaeology Highlight
Latest in Tag: archaeology

Egypt, Italy discuss strengthening cooperation in tourism, archaeology
Both sides to celebrate 40th anniversary of saving Philae Temple

Tourism Minister, Danish Ambassador discuss bilateral cooperation in tourism, archaeology
Al-Anani began the meeting by welcoming the ambassador to Cairo, and expressed his wishes for Olling’s success during his tenure in his new position. The minister also expressed his hopes that the two countries will witness further cooperation in the future.

Egypt, Netherlands eye strengthening cooperation in tourism, archaeology
During the meeting, the two sides also explored ways to boost Dutch tourism movement to Egypt.

A final call to save Alexandria’s antiquities
Intellectuals and archaeologist launch campaign to expend Graeco-Roman museum
Pharaoh Thutmosis III-era temple discovered in Giza
Parts of the temple discovered so far include seven tablets, column bases and a statue of a seated person, all made of pink granite

King Tut tomb replica opens in Luxor
The replica is intended to help with preserving the original.

The grand daughter of the queen of Belgium visits Egypt
Princess Marie Esmeralda films a documentary on the Belgian expedition in Egypt

Two more colossal pharaoh statues unveiled in Egypt
The discovery of the two colossal statues is considered a rare one

Dig unearths statue of pharaonic princess
The 3500 year-old statue was unearthed in Luxor

SAFE Beacon honours Egyptian archaeologist Monica Hanna
SAFE is organising a few events in New York where people can meet award recipient Dr Monica Hanna

Egypt mummy found in well-preserved sarcophagus
Spanish archaeologists have discovered a 3,600-year-old Egyptian mummy inside a wooden sarcophagus adorned with rare feather drawings in Luxor

American diggers identify tomb of Egypt pharaoh
A tomb discovered last year has been identified as Sobekhotep I’s tomb

A tomb discovered in Giza
The tomb is considered one of the huge tombs, its dimensions being 21×14 metres with a height of four metres.

A call to protect Egypt’s monuments and heritage
During a recent press conference architects, archaeologists and activists called for attention to the dire situation of Egypt’s cultural heritage

Ancient Heliopolis under threat
Caesar Augustus sent the obelisks from Heliopolis to Alexandria, from where they were moved to Rome, Paris and New York. This was the beginning of the looting of the ancient site of Heliopolis, a process that has continued to this day.

Ancient Nubia: African Kingdoms on the Nile wins American publisher award
Ancient Nubia was named best book in the Archaeology and Anthropology category

Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim calls on the armed forces to keep citizens away from Dahshur archaeological sites
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim calls on the armed forces to keep citizens away from Dahshur archaeological sites