Recent excavations at the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the pioneering female pharaoh of Egypt, have yielded a treasure trove of archaeological discoveries. Located in Luxor, near the iconic …
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The WOVEN festival, a biennial celebration of textile heritage and innovation, will take place from June 1 to June 30, 2025, in Kirklees, UK. With a growing international presence, …
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Groundbreaking Discovery Near Tutankhamun’s Tomb Sheds Light on Ancient Egyptian Life
A remarkable archaeological find in Egypt is rewriting the history of the region surrounding the famous burial site of Tutankhamun. Excavations beneath the streets of Luxor have uncovered a …
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Archaeologists Uncover Stone Blocks from Hatshepsut’s Valley Temple Near Luxor
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered approximately 1,500 stone blocks that once formed part of the valley temple of Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful and enigmatic female rulers. The …
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A French archaeological mission, led by Joachim le Bomin and in collaboration with Lyon University and the French Institute of Eastern Archaeology in Cairo, has uncovered a significant discovery at …
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National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Unveils Wonders of Coptic Art
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat has launched a temporary exhibition titled “The Annunciation” in celebration of Christmas, showcasing the beauty and significance of Coptic art. This …
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Egypt Unveils Ancient Discoveries Along Causeway of Queen Hatshepsut’s Funerary Temple
In a significant archaeological breakthrough, Egypt announced the discovery of several ancient tombs and burial shafts dating back 3,600 years, found near the famous city of Luxor. The unearthed relics, …
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Archaeologists Uncover 4,000-Year-Old Tomb of Multi-Skilled Physician-Magician in Saqqara
In a groundbreaking discovery, Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed the tomb of a multi-skilled wizard-doctor who served the pharaohs over 4,000 years ago. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced …
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President Sisi Approves New Board of Trustees for Grand Egyptian Museum
On December 30, 2024, Egypt’s official Gazette published a significant decision in its Issue No. 52 (A), in which President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ratified Decision No. 600 of 2024 …
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12 Galleries Now Open in GEM, Featuring Notable Brands including Azza Fahmy
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has taken its first major step toward opening, with 12 of its galleries now accessible to the public. After over a decade of construction, …