News

Hawass made the appeal for the repatriation of the Egyptian artefacts at the British Museum, chief among them the iconic Rosetta Stone, in the wake of a recent revelation that around 2,000 ...
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550–1070 B.C.) and identified the names ...
Unveil the mysteries of ancient trade routes like the Silk Road. Explore their cultural and economic impact, archaeological discoveries, and lasting legacy.
Once destined for the afterlife, these ancient dead had become commercial goods, shipped to Europe where they were crushed ...
2600 BCE: The Great Pyramid is built. 51 BCE: Cleopatra begins her reign. 2025 CE: Making Egypt opens at the Young V&A, making the exhibition closer in time to Cleopatra than to the Great Pyramids.
and inclined toward Egyptian customs in funerary rites. Found at Hawara, this Roman-era mummy of a young boy, on display in the British Museum, London, is made up of a complex structure of bandages.
Courtesy Victoria and Albert Museum ... these amulets were found, and by whom? Egyptomania spread across Europe throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries following violent military campaigns ...
Egyptian campaigners have demanded its return, saying that the British Museum's holding of the stone is a symbol of "Western cultural violence against Egypt". Elsewhere in Africa, Nigeria has ...
Egyptian campaigners have demanded its return, saying that the British Museum's holding of the stone is a symbol of "Western cultural violence against Egypt". Elsewhere in Africa, Nigeria has ...
The British Museum caused a sensation when it displayed the colossal ... curator who identified the supposed “antique pottery pendant” as an authentic Egyptian amulet more than 2,000 years old, ...
A young girl on a family hike near the central city of Hod Hasharon recently discovered a small Egyptian stone amulet, thousands of years old, lying out in the open, the Israel Antiquities ...