Cairo — Just weeks after an Egyptian-Japanese archaeological team announced an ambitious project to reconstruct the outer granite casing of the pyramid of King Menkaure, the smallest of the three main ...

Dr. Mostafa Waziry, Secretary-General of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, said in a video statement that it would be the "project of the century," calling it "Egypt's gift to the world in the ...

A controversial plan to cover one of Egypt’s Giza Pyramids with granite cladding will likely not be possible given rock nature and international archaeological restoration law, according to a ...

Scientists believe they've found the remains of a hidden entrance to an ancient pyramid in Egypt about 4,500 years after it was built, based on a mysterious 'void.' The supposed hidden entrance is ...

A secret doorway inside an ancient Egyptian pyramid is believed to have been discovered by a scientist, over 4,500 years on from when it was originally built. The Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of ...

Renovation work at Egypt’s Menkaure pyramid at Giza has sparked controversy and criticism on social media. A video shared on Facebook by Mostafa Waziri, the head of Egypt’s Supreme Council of ...

Archaeologists digging in Israel say they have made an unexpected find: the feet of an Egyptian sphinx linked to a pyramid-building pharaoh. The fragment of the statue's front legs was found in Hazor, ...

In the heart of Egypt, where history echoes through the country’s timeless monuments, a debate has recently erupted that has stirred discussion among archaeologists, historians, and the public alike.

A project to restore granite blocks that once covered a greater portion of the Pyramid of Menkaure in Giza has been criticized by some preservationists. By Julia Halperin When the Egyptian authorities ...

Two curators of Cairo’s National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) have been arrested for stealing two ancient objects and replacing them with replicas, the Daily Mail reports. A statue of the ...

Archaeologists digging in Israel say they have made an unexpected find: the feet of an Egyptian sphinx linked to a pyramid-building pharaoh. The fragment of the statue's front legs was found in Hazor, ...