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Giza Plateau facelift

Giza Pyramid

Giza Plateau facelift

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 gates, t

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Chicago university discovers ancient Egyptian building at Edfu in Thebes

Egypt Artifacts

Chicago university discovers ancient Egyptian building at Edfu in Thebes

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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American archaeologists stumble upon Neolithic and Graeco-Roman finds in Fayoum, Egypt

Egypt Artifacts

American archaeologists stumble upon Neolithic and Graeco-Roman finds in Fayoum, Egypt

By Hazel Heyer

(eTN) - An American archaeological mission from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) unearthed an almost intact Neolithic settlement and the remnants of a Graeco-Roman village in Faiyum, while carrying out a magnetic survey. This discovery was announced today by Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni.

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Ancient cat relic returns to Egypt

Egyptian Antiquities

Ancient cat relic returns to Egypt

By Hazel Heyer

(eTN) - The University Museum at Southern Illinois University in the United States handed over a Ptolemaic bronze cat reliquary to the Egyptian embassy in New York earlier this week.

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