An exhibition of archival material relating to the discovery of the tomb of the ancient Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun is being held at the the British Embassy in Cairo
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As a new exhibition on Ramses II mesmerises visitors in Paris, important work is being done to excavate and publish new information about the great king’s tom, writes Zahi Hawass
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Named after the saffron plantations that surrounded it at the time of its construction, the Al-Zaafarana Palace has now been turned into an educational museum
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Al-Shatby Necropolis in Alexandria has been officially inaugurated after three years of conservation work, reports Nevine El-Aref
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There is no evidence to suggest that the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra had African features.
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The ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II, one of the New Kingdom’s greatest kings, has touched down in Paris as part of an international blockbuster exhibition
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Zahi Hawass describes the tunnel within the tomb of the ancient Egyptian king Seti I, discovered in 1817 but excavated over a century later
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Could the previously unknown corridor that was recently discovered inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu hide the royal burial chamber
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Zahi Hawass writes on the ancient Egyptian Golden City discovered near the Valley of the Kings in Luxor two years ago
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Last year’s centenary of the discovery of the tomb of the ancient Egyptian golden boy-king Tutankhamun has led to a round of competition among publishers, writes David Tresilian
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A new heritage trail exploring 12 Islamic monuments in the Al-Darb Al-Ahmar district of Historic Cairo has been inaugurated.
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Nahed Nasr enjoyed the season’s theatrical sensation
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Zahi Hawass describes a recent visit to Salt Lake City in the US, home of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and a major tourist and cultural destination
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Three Islamic monuments in Historic Cairo were reopened this week after restoration, reports Nevine El-Aref
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A team of researchers has come closer to discovering the secrets of ancient Egyptian methods of mummification
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The mummy of a golden boy, the remains of a Roman city, and the tomb of a keeper of secrets were among the archaeological discoveries made in Egypt last week, reports Nevine El-Aref
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The Rosetta Stone is an important part of Egyptian history and should be returned to Egypt, writes Zahi Hawass
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In the last in a three-part series on the centenary of the discovery of the tomb of the ancient Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun, David Tresilian describes the afterlife of the discovery
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An ancient royal tomb from the Thutmosid period has been discovered on the West Bank of the Nile at Luxor
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