Roman era
Egypt put ‘Red List’ for smuggled antiquities to be retrieved
Egypt
January 4, 2023
Egypt put ‘Red List’ for smuggled antiquities to be retrieved
The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Mostafa Waziri, said that the issue of recovering smuggled antiquities outside…
Fayum mummy portraits discovered in Fayoum
Archaeology
December 1, 2022
Fayum mummy portraits discovered in Fayoum
The Egyptian archaeological mission working in the Gerza archaeological site in Fayoum uncovered a huge funerary building from the Ptolemaic…
Photos: Mummies with golden tongues discovered in Quesna
Archaeology
November 25, 2022
Photos: Mummies with golden tongues discovered in Quesna
The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, working in the Quesna archaeological cemetery in Monufiya Governorate uncovered…
Photos: Roman-era pottery-making workshop uncovered in Alexandria
Archaeology
April 12, 2022
Photos: Roman-era pottery-making workshop uncovered in Alexandria
The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities working at the Tabet Matwah site, west of Alexandria: managed…
Elderly Greek citizen gifts two Roman artifacts to Alexandria
Archaeology
January 26, 2021
Elderly Greek citizen gifts two Roman artifacts to Alexandria
An 81-year-old Greek citizen offered two Roman artifacts as gifts to the governorate of Alexandria on Sunday. Alexandria Governor Mohamed…
Team excavates first Roman catacomb tomb discovered in Saqqara
Archaeology
November 5, 2019
Team excavates first Roman catacomb tomb discovered in Saqqara
A joint Egyptian-Japanese archaeological mission in north Saqqara headed by Nozomu Kawai of Kanazawa University and Waseda University in Japan…
Two Roman tombs unearthed in Dakhla Oasis
Archaeology
January 15, 2019
Two Roman tombs unearthed in Dakhla Oasis
The Egyptian Archaeological Mission of the Ministry of Antiquities operating in the archaeological area of Bir al-Shaghala Mout city,…
Alabaster bust dated to Roman era seized in Salloum Land Port
Archaeology
December 31, 2018
Alabaster bust dated to Roman era seized in Salloum Land Port
The archaeological unit of Salloum Land Port in cooperation with the port’s police department have seized a marble bust…
Huge archaeological building discovered in Giza
Archaeology
September 25, 2018
Huge archaeological building discovered in Giza
An Egyptian archeological mission operating in Mit Rahina announced the discovery of a huge archaeological building in the Hoad…
Roman, Byzantine chambers discovered in Monufiya
Archaeology
July 15, 2018
Roman, Byzantine chambers discovered in Monufiya
The Egyptian archaeological expedition at the Meit Aboul Koam site in Monufiya have uncovered a number of rooms dating…