Visit often to see where I’ve taken visitors to Egypt this week. I post their stories and photos as well.
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Hawass from Italy: Cleopatra’s Tomb to Be Uncovered Soon
January 31, 2019
By the end of his tour in Italy, Egyptian Archaeologist Zahi Hawass said the excavation taking place in Taposiris Magna temple, will lead to discover Cleopatra’s tomb soon.
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The Grand Egyptian Museum
January 31, 2019
The Mexican newspaper La Vanguardia lauded the Grand Egyptian Museum describing it as “a miracle”. Some 88 percent of the Grand Egyptian Museum is accomplished,
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Imhotep And his Lost Tomb
January 31, 2019
The one who comes in peace” is what
Imhotep’s name means, the engineer who transformed the use of architecture
materials from adobe to stones besides being the one who introduced designing
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New Discovery In Aswan
January 21, 2019
British Archaeologists Discover 6 Old Kingdom Tombs in Aswan
The British Archaeological Mission of the University of Birmingham and Egypt Exporstion Society, working on the Qubbet el-Hawa project in Aswan succeeded in uncovering six tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom of different sizes.
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Archeologists discover ancient gymnasium near Cairo Egypt
November 24, 2017
Egypt’s antiquities ministry says archaeologists have discovered remnants of an ancient gymnasium dating back about 2,300 years, from the Hellenistic period.
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Newly discovery of ancient tomb with mummies unveiled in Luxor, EgyptOctober 9, 2017
September 12, 2017
Egypt is a mysterious land and there are many secrets that still remain under ground. Last week, a new tomb was unveiled in Luxor City. -
Udjat/Wedjat: Eye of Ra or HorusOctober 9, 2017
Udjat (also known as Wedjat) was designed to resemble the eye of a falcon. This symbol is called the Eye of Ra, or Eye of Horus,
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King Tut’s Grandmother Queen TiyeOctober 9, 2017
Queen Tiye (also known as Tiy) wife of the King Amenhotep III, mother of Akhenaten, and grandmother of both Tutankhamun and Ankhsenamun. Queen Tiye’s father was Yuya,
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Second Coffin of King TutankhamunOctober 9, 2017
Second coffin of King Tutankhamun, ca.1332 to 1323 B.C.E, 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom
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Khufu’s Ship Preserved in the Giza Solar Boat MuseumOctober 9, 2017
The Khufu ship is an intact, full-size vessel from Ancient Egypt. It was sealed into a pit in the Giza pyramid complex at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2500 BC.