In a renewed celebration of Egypt’s ancient cultural identity, the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir opened the international art exhibition “From Green Papyrus to Eternal Art”, a major global event organized …
Ancient Egypt
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World-renowned Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass shared his ongoing quest to uncover the tomb of Queen Nefertiti and the tomb of Imhotep, the architect of the first pyramid, during a captivating …
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The American University in Cairo (AUC) has announced the establishment of the Amelia Peabody Endowed Chair and Fund for Research in Egyptology, the first of its kind in the Middle …
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“Treasures of the Pharaohs” Exhibition in Rome Draws Strong Public Interest in Egypt’s Timeless Heritage
The “Treasures of the Pharaohs” exhibition, now open at Scuderie del Quirinale in the Italian capital, has been met with remarkable public enthusiasm following its official inauguration by Italian President …
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New Complete Copy of the Canopus Decree Discovered in Egypt’s Sharqia Governorate
In a landmark archaeological discovery, an Egyptian mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities has uncovered a remarkably well-preserved stone stela bearing a new and complete version of the …
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Chanel Speaks Egyptian: A Dazzling Tribute to Ancient Egypt at the Met’s Temple of Dendur
In an unforgettable evening that fused haute couture with heritage, French fashion house Chanel staged a historic runway show at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, transforming the ancient Temple …
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The Belgian authorities have officially Repatriated a 2,300-year-old wooden sarcophagus and a ceremonial artifact to Egypt, marking the end of a decade-long diplomatic effort to reclaim looted antiquities. The formal …
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New Research Challenges Long-Held Beliefs About the “Erasure” of Pharaoh Hatshepsut
For decades, scholars believed that Pharaoh Hatshepsut — one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful female rulers — was the victim of damnatio memoriae, a posthumous campaign by her stepson and …
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Massive Visitor Turnout at Egypt’s Museums and Heritage Sites During Eid al-Fitr Holiday
celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the Grand Egyptian Museum, in collaboration with the “Tawasul” Association, hosted a traditional heritage performance titled “The Hathor Procession.” This event was designed to connect the public …
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UK’s Egloskerry Primary Students Travel Back in Time to Ancient Egypt with Real 5,000-Year-Old Artefacts
Imagine stepping into the shoes of an archaeologist, uncovering secrets from a civilization that flourished thousands of years ago. That’s exactly what the students of Egloskerry Primary School in …