Middle Kingdom
-
Egyptian History
123 artefacts to be repatriated to Egypt from USA
The antiquities were confiscated by customs in New York and after proven ownership, the American authorities decided to give it…
Read More » -
The white wall of Egypt’s oldest capital discovered by Russian archaeologists
The Russian mission working at Mit Rahina village on a concessions consists of 3 parts (Kom Tuman, Kom Dawbabi and…
Read More » -
Egyptian History
Thutmose IV relief to be repatriated to Egypt
“A part of a column from Thutmose IV temple in Luxor will be repatriated to Egypt in the next few…
Read More » -
Egyptian History
Royal Chapel discovered in Heliopolis
Dr. Mamdouh El Damaty, Minister of Antiquities, announced today that the Egyptian-German mission working at Heliopolis temple discovered the lower…
Read More » -
Egyptian History
French archaeologists unearth two Old Kingdom tombs
Minister of Antiquities announced today the discovery of two 6th Dynasty (Old Kingdom) tombs at the site of Tabit El-Geish,…
Read More » -
Egyptian History
Exclusive: Celebrating Thomas Cook’s legacy in Luxor in 2016
Bringing tourists back by celebrating the legacy of modern Luxor’s founder next year. After Thomas Cook name disappeared from Egypt…
Read More » -
Egyptian History
Exclusive: British Ambassador speaks to Luxor Times about UK’s projects and plans for Luxor
The British ambassador John Casson’s first official visit to Luxor started on Saturday 28th of March. On Saturday, Luxor’s Governor…
Read More » -
Egyptian History
Exclusive: The 5$ ticket issue of Mut and Isis temples, reason and solution
Luxor Times has had received several comments and complains from visitors to Luxor who tried to visit Mut temple on…
Read More » -
Egyptian History
ARCE team is on fire. Second 18th Dynasty tomb to be discovered in aweek
Minister of Antiquities announced the new discovery of a new tomb by ARCE (American Research Center in Egypt) in Qurna…
Read More » -
Egyptian History
Dumped away: Bloc of a Ramesside statue was found in Akhmim
A lower part of a statue representing a woman was found in Akhmim, Sohag. The bloc was found on the…
Read More »