an award-winning scholar at the University of Alabama who uses cutting-edge satellite imagery to better improve our understanding of Egyptian archeology, said, “I could get any satellite imagery ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

Elhomosany Hesham Ramzy, a 29-year-old Egyptian, has traveled across continents along the Silk Road and found himself in Shanxi — one of the cradles of Chinese civilization. Drawn by the region ...

CAIRO - Egypt inaugurated on Sunday the headquarters of the African Space Agency (AfSA) in the Egyptian Space City in Cairo. "Egypt has made extensive efforts to establish the agency, which ...

Penn Museum and Egyptian archaeologists working at Abydos, an archaeological site in an ancient city, discovered a new tomb. Credit: Siri Challa Penn researchers, working in conjunction with Egyptian ...

Ancient Egyptians regularly mummified crocodiles in elaborate ceremonies in dedication to their crocodile god Sobek. A study of one of these crocodiles reveals details about the animal’s death ...

Shutterstock Dubai: Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) has ordered the temporary closure of several high-profile food chains, including the most popular dessert franchise B.Laban ...

Jihad Khaled is not expecting to return to her homeland of Egypt any time soon. Should she do so, the campaigner and dissident is likely to find herself in jail alongside the tens of thousands of ...

The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine protection. The symbol is linked to Horus, a deity. Myth says his eye ...

Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. Sifting through the sandy dirt on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, archaeologists expected to find something. After all, they were ...

"Rat b 7 Trouh" by Suleiman Eid is presently playing in theaters in Egypt and the Arab world. The comedy centers on seven distinct stories and a wide range of individuals, but they are all linked ...

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