Egypt unearths 3,000-year-old tomb near Luxor

Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb near Egypt’s Luxor

Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb near Egypt’s Luxor

Two major archaeological sites uncovered in Egypt

Two major archaeological sites uncovered in Egypt

Tombs, Residential Area, and Production Facilities Discovered at Tell El-Koua in Ismailia

The Egyptian archaeological mission operating at Tell El-Koua in Wadi Tumilat, Ismailia Governorate, has uncovered a collection of tombs, a residential area, kilns, and silos dating back to the Second Intermediate Period.

Ancient settlement discovered in Ismailia

An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered a major settlement dating to the Second Intermediate Period at Tell el-Kou’ in Wadi Tumilat, Ismailia, including tombs, a large residential complex, kilns and storage silos. The discovery sheds fresh light on urban life, trade and burial practices in the eastern Nile Delta during one of the most significant [] The post Ancient settlement discovered in Ismailia appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Egypt finds coastal tombs, desert Byzantine-era city

CAIRO: Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a series of nearly 2,000-year-old tombs on the Mediterranean coast and the remains of a planned Byzantine-era city in the western dese...

Mesir temukan makam berusia 2,000 tahun

KAHERAH: Pasukan ahli arkeo­logi Mesir berjaya menemukan siri makam berusia hampir 2,000 tahun di pesisir pantai Mediterranean dan runtuhan sebuah kota terancang dari zaman Byzantine di gurun barat, menurut kenyataan Kementerian Pelancongan dan Barangan Purba negara itu pada Sabtu. Penemuan di kawasan pan­tai itu dibuat di Marina El-Alamein, kira-kira 100 kilometer ke barat Alexandria, di ... Read more The post Mesir temukan makam berusia 2,000 tahun appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

French Experts Resume Search for Ancient Treasures in Libya

Libya’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the start of field preparations for the French archaeological mission in the ancient city of Susa and the Al-Athrun area, as the team begins its new excavation and research season for 2026. The ministry said the new archaeological season was launched under the instructions of Minister of [] The post French Experts Resume Search for Ancient Treasures in Libya appeared first on LibyaReview.

18 ancient Egyptian tombs found with golden tongues

Recently, a remarkable discovery was made with the unearthing of eighteen ancient Egyptian tombs near Marina el-Alamein. Among the intriguing artifacts found were sealed stone slabs, an impressive granite coffin, and dozens of gold tongues strategically placed in the mouths of mummies to assist them in speaking in the afterlife. Additionally, an intricately designed offering altar and a statue of Aphrodite were also uncovered, shedding light on ancient burial practices.

18 ancient Egyptian tombs with dozens of gold 'tongues' discovered along the Mediterranean coast

18 ancient Egyptian tombs with dozens of gold 'tongues' discovered along the Mediterranean coast

Egyptian Dig Uncovers Rare Gold Burial Amulets

An Egyptian archaeological team has uncovered a remarkable collection of ancient artifacts at Marina Alamein, a former Mediterranean port on Egypt’s northwestern coast. The excavation revealed 18 previously unknown tombs, bringing the site’s total to 44 since digging began in 1986. Among the most striking finds were 24 gold “golden tongue” amulets, placed in the []

Egypt uncovers 18 ancient tombs at Marina El Alamein archaeological site

An Egyptian archaeological mission working at the Marina El Alamein Archaeological Site on Egypt’s northwestern Mediterranean coast has uncovered 18 ancient tombs, together with a collection of sarcophagi, surface burials and archaeological artefacts, offering new insights into the history and cultural significance of one of Egypt’s most important ancient coastal cities. The latest excavations also [] The post Egypt uncovers 18 ancient tombs at Marina El Alamein archaeological site first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Pyramids, pharaohs and pure pleasure: Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza

Besides it’s ancient giants, Egypt has the brand new Grand Egyptian Museum to show off its treasures and Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza is the perfect base from which to witness these wonders

Egyptian heritage month

Egyptian heritage month

'Time capsule' cave unlocks ancient mystery in archaeologists' groundbreaking find

The prehistoric cave dates back to the Lower Paleolithic era and was likely populated between 400,000 and 250,000 years ago, offering a rare glimpse into ancient daily life that archaeologists know very little about

Leitrim human remains date to at least 5,300 years ago

Human remains discovered almost a century ago in a megalithic tomb in Co Leitrim have been dated to 5,300-5,600 years ago.

Ancient treasure cache discovered in biblical city from the Book of Genesis

It was a find of Biblical proportions. Archaeologists have unearthed a treasure trove of funerary artifacts in Egypt that could potentially shed light on life and death in Heliopolis — the ancient metropolis mentioned in the Story of Joseph in the Bible. The discovery, which was announced last month by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and []

From Tombs To Pyramids: How Early Dynastic Minya Burials Shaped Ancient Egyptian Architecture

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A recent archaeological discovery at Gabal El-Teir in Minya Governorate provides new insights into the evolution of funerary architecture in ancient Egypt, following the unearthing of two Early Dynastic tombs and burials from the Predynastic and Late Periods. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy []

Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert

Archaeologists have unearthed fourth-century quarters in Egypt, revealing residential and religious structures, including a basilica church

Archaeologists Discover Evidence That a Wooden Prototype for Stonehenge May Have Aligned With the Solstice 500 Years Before the Stone Circle

The remains of a wooden monument in southern England, three miles away from Stonehenge, may demonstrate Neolithic people's interest in the heavens

Ancient 4th-century Byzantine city found in Egypt

Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved Byzantine-era city in the western desert of Egypt, AzerNEWS reports.

Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert

A well-preserved Byzantine-era residential city in the western desert is one of two major archaeological finds announced by Egypt on Saturday.

17 Tammuz Special Feature: The Secret Buried Beneath the Temple Mount, Hidden Under the Feet of Millions

Explore the buried vaults and ancient chambers beneath the Temple Mount plaza, from Herodian engineering to modern archaeological discoveries in Jerusalem.

Ancient DNA study of skeletons could unlock secrets of 1071 Battle of Manzikert

Scientists hope radiocarbon dating, forensic anthropology and ancient DNA analysis will help determine whether the burial ground is connected to the battle that reshaped the region's history

Syria receives 23 artifacts from France, strengthening cultural cooperation

Damascus, July 8 (SANA) Syria has received 23 archaeological artifacts that had been on loan to the Arab World Institute in Paris since 2010, in a move that reflects growing cultural cooperation with France and supports efforts to recover and preserve the country’s cultural heritage. The artifacts were flown to Damascus International Airport before being []

Shadowy tendrils of ancient lava have scarred a dark volcano next to a 'skull' in the Sahara — Earth from space

Shadowy tendrils of ancient lava have scarred a dark volcano next to a 'skull' in the Sahara — Earth from space

Archaeologists in Israel uncover 1,700-year-old Roman-era statues buried face down

Two marble statues dating back 1,700 years were discovered near Binyamina, Israel, in a Roman-Byzantine winepress during a railway construction dig.

Genetic tests underway on remains found in Ilkhanid royal cemetery

TEHRAN - Iranian archaeologists have begun genetic analysis of human remains uncovered in newly excavated Ilkhanid-era royal tombs near the UNESCO-listed Dome of Soltaniyeh in northwestern Iran, as researchers seek to identify members of the ruling dynasty buried at the site, officials said.

Archaeologists uncover ancient Byzantine city in Egypt’s western desert

Well-preserved fourth-century quarters reveal details of daily life, urban development and economic activitiesArchaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine-era city in the western desert.The fourth-century quarters had residential and religious structures, including a basilica-style church in the Dakhla oasis. Archaeologists also found coins, pottery fragments and tools. Continue reading...

Major General Henry Anyidoho: Legendary Ghanaian peacekeeper gets new honour from Rwanda

Rwanda's government has constructed two permanent monuments at Burma Camp to honour Ghanaian peacekeepers who served during the tragic 1994 genocide.

Archaeologists uncover well-preserved Byzantine city in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis

Archaeologists uncover well-preserved Byzantine city in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis

Two centuries-old statues return to Nepal from US

Kathmandu, July 7: A proud moment for Nepal as two centuries-old statues of cultural and archaeological significance hav...