Egypt Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Two large 26th Dynasty tombs have been found in Saqqara by an Egyptian excavation mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA). Dr.
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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.
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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 Fayoum.
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Egypt Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
In Egypt, an ancient fortified garrison town from the time of King Psmatik I was discovered at Tell Dafna in the Ismailia governorate.
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Egypt Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
An Egyptian archaeological mission led by Dr.
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Egyptian Museum
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
In Cairo, a day before President Obama arrives to deliver his most important speech to the entire Arab World, the Egyptian museum opens a grand exhibition.
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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.
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Egyptian Mummies
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Archaeologists looking for the tombs of Antony and Cleopatra will start digging up three sites at a temple where tombs may be located, said Egypt’s antiquities authority.
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Egyptian Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Four anthropoid wooden coffins, three wooden canopic jars, and four washabti boxes have been unearthed inside an unidentified burial shaft located in the northern area of the Ramesside tomb of Ta in t
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Egypty Tourism
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Another important discovery was made Wednesday after Egypt's top archeologist unearthed a shaft tomb that held the remains of 30 ancient dwellers.
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Oldest Mummies Unearthed
By Hazel Heyer
Archaeologists with Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) have discovered a shaft tomb containing the remains of some thirty individuals at Saqqara.
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Egypt Archeology
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
In Egypt, a French-Egyptian mission discovered another ancient structure in the area of Ain Sokhna, about 120 km southeast of Cairo.
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Egypt Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer l Special to eTN
An American archaeological mission from the University of Chicago has unearthed an administrative building and silos dating back to Dynasty 17 (c. 1665-1569 BC), as well as an older columned hall during routine excavations at Edfu in Egypt.
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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 in London and Holland, in an attempt to save Egypt’s illegally smuggled heritage.
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Egyptian Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer
(eTN) - Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni announced that a quartzite washabti figure and the cartouche of King Seti I, second king of the 19th Dynasty (1314-1304 BC), were found inside the corridor of the tomb of Seti I (KV 17) in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor’s on the West Bank.
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