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The numbers behind the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) are staggering, and yet somehow don’t capture the scope of what might ...
Khadim, a forgotten temple where turquoise fueled the wealth of pharaohs and the goddess Hathor was worshiped as Lady of Turquoise. Among the ruins, explorers uncovered Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions, ...
The Egyptian government is making changes to enhance the visitor experience around the pyramids, but are these modifications ...
Ahead of its full, official opening in November 2025, the Grand Egyptian Museum, known as the GEM for short, is already ...
Pharaoh during Egypt's golden age, King Ramses II built more monuments and sired more children than any other Egyptian king. A limestone relief depicts Ramses II smiting his enemies. Photograph ...
Sixty-five years ago, the monumental Abu Simbel was destined to disappear beneath the floodwaters of a new Nile dam. Then the ...
A European-led mission to the asteroid Apophis is on schedule ahead of key funding decisions in the coming months in both ...
Reza Gouran is the director of the play, which is based on a translation by prominent translator Shahla Haeri. Sahar Dolatshahi, Saeid Changizian, Hadith Miramini and Ali Shademan are the main members ...
Archaeologists have recovered artifacts from a 2,000-year-old sunken city off Egypt's coast, including one bearing the name of a biblical pharaoh mentioned in the story of Moses.
Artefacts from the ancient, submerged city of Canopus off the coast of Alexandria have surfaced for the first time in 25 years. These include limestone buildings that may have been ancient temples, a ...
A trove of ancient statues, coins, pottery and pieces of a merchant ship has surfaced from the waters off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt. As reporters looked on, divers in wetsuits carefully ...