Chinese tourists are part of the 15.7 million visitors who arrived in Egypt in 2024. This figure surpasses the previous record of 14.9 million set in 2023 and marks the second consecutive year Egypt ...

It's worth noting that the Great Sphinx of Giza originally had a cobra on its forehead as part of its headdress, though it ...

The largest museum of Egyptology in Europe, the Museo Egizio boasts exceptional collections of art and artefacts from ...

Scenes from some classic Egyptian films explain how gastronomy represents “the cultural depth” of the country and its society ...

As it turned out, the visitor was not really a visitor at all. He was a Met curator, planning a big new exhibit with ancient ...

The media centre of the Cabinet has confirmed that the Grand Egyptian Museum will not be sold and will remain state-owned.

Armia Malak Khalil, 45, of New Jersey, first stepped into the Met in November 2006 as a visitor. Today, not only is he a ...

The Egyptian Official Gazette published, in its issue #52 (A) on December 30, 2024, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's ...

Beyond its galleries, GEM reclaims Egyptology for Egyptians, addressing the Western-dominated narratives that have long ...

This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.

The Hetepheres collection now sits among the thousands of incredible artefacts at the newly-opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo. The display, which included a baldachin frame that once ...

The three hostages have been transferred to the Red Cross and are on their way toward the Israeli military. Read more at ...