Egypt Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Egyptian archaeologists unearthed a number of tombs that belong to builders of Khufu’s pyramid.
Egypt Revolution
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni approved the Supreme Council of Antiquities’ (SCA) request to build a museum to commemorate the Egyptian revolution of July 1953.
Underwater Museum
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
On December 17, Egypt’s Culture Minister, Farouk Hosni, and the secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), Dr.
Uncovered Treasures in Egypt
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
A mission from the Polish Center of the Mediterranean Archaeology of Warsaw University unearthed a decorated clay vessel from a room in the Deir Malak Gubrail monastery in Naqlun, a site in ...
UNESCO Controversy
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Egyptian reviews and numerous opinions have been expressed in newspapers throughout Egypt about the recent defeat of Culture Minister Farouk Hosni.
World Heritage Site
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
The Egyptian press slammed the defeat of Culture Minister Farouk Hosni who aspired to become the head of UNESCO. Like proof of a clash of civilizations, Cairo struggled to mend its bruised ...
King Tut and Egyptian Mummies
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni has said the tomb of Haremhab, in the Valley of the King’s on Luxor’s West Bank, has been reopened following the installation of the state-of-the-art ...
Egytpian Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
An ancient necropolis consisting of 53 rock-cut tombs dating back to the Middle (ca. 2061-1786 BC) and New (ca. 1569-1081 BC) Kingdoms and the 22nd Dynasty (ca.
Egyptian Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
During routine excavations at northwest Saqqara, an archaeological mission from Japan’s Waseda University discovered a previously unknown tomb dating to the 19th Dynasty.
Egypt Archeology
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Egypt's Interpol apprehended antiquities trader Ali Aboutaam last week, said Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni. Aboutaam was accused of smuggling Egyptian antiquities out of the country. ...
Giza Pyramid
By Hazel Heyer, Special to eTN
On August 11, the Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni inaugurated the first phase of the site management project for the Giza Plateau which includes the installation of electronic entrance ...
Egypt
By Hazel Heyer, Special to eTN
In collaboration with the Cairo University ‘s Faculty of Medicine, the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) began a scientific project to analyze two mummified fetuses which have been kept in ...
Egyptian Tourism
By Hazel Heyer l eTN
At the archaeological site of Taposiris Magna in Abusir, 45 kilometers north of Alexandria in Egypt, a bronze statue of the goddess Aphrodite, a headless Ptolemaic royal statue, an alabaster head ...
Egypt
By Hazel Heyer
CAIRO, EGYPT (ETN) - H.E. Farouk Hosni, Egypt's Minister of Culture, announced last that the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) stopped in the last hour the sale of two ancient Egyptian objects ...
