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Late Dynasty tombs unearthed in DahshurÂ
Announcement came at celebration of restoring Bent Pyramid
Ancient port used for transferring bricks, rocks discovered in Aswan Â
The Ministry of Antiquities announced on Tuesday the discovery of the main port in Aswan which was used to transfer giant rocks and bricks used in building temples across the Nile. The discovery was unearthed by an Egyptian mission working in Gebel El-Silsila’s archaeological area. The announcement came a day after the Minister of Antiquities, …
Ancient wine press factory unearthed in Beheira
Special reservation units with thick walls made of bricks in different sizes, spaces to reserve wine, says Waziri
Project to make historical sites disabled-friendly launched
Initiative plans to establish paths, ramps for wheelchairs, signs directing visitors towards paths, says Abdel Moneim
Project to document rare inscriptions at archaeological sites
Inscriptions will be saved in database that will include high-definition pictures for each, along with their coordinates
Part of ancient statue found in a parking lot
The statue is made out of black granite and features the feet of Amenhotep III, a Pharaoh that ruled the family of the Eighteenth Dynasty
27 statues of goddess Sekhmet discovered in LuxorÂ
The Ministry of Antiquities announced discovering 27 statues of the ancient Egyptian goddess Sekhmet on Saturday in King Amenhotep III Temple on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor. According to the Ministry of Antiquities’ official Facebook page, the discovery saw the light on the hands of an Egyptian-European archaeological mission, as a part …