The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the world for a single civilization, and holds a total of around 100,000 ...

“Egypt’s Voice” exhibition showcases the works of 25 Egyptian artists from different generations, influenced by the voice of the Umm Kolthoum, who created works of art that spanned photography and ...

Art history has all but forgotten the love that sculptor Auguste Rodin had for the art of Egypt. A new exhbition in New York ...

The ancient Egyptians’ yearning for immortality overlaps with modern humans’ desires. In the Giza Desert, southwest of Cairo, ...

By appointing Khaled El-Enany as head, UNESCO proves heritage has become spectacle & soft power for the institution, argues .

Cairo — The prime minister of the Netherlands announced Sunday that the European nation will soon return a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt, a day after he attended the lavish opening ceremony of the ...

The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture that turned up at a Dutch art fair to Egypt, Prime Minister Dick Schoof says during a visit to the country, where he met with President Abdel ...

Back in the 1920s, archaeologists working at Amarna’s North Palace in Egypt uncovered a “masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art.” This was the palace of Meritaten, the daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaten and ...

Unesco is set to appoint its first director-general from the Arab world after Khaled el-Enany, an Egyptian academic and former government minister, was nominated by the executive board of the United ...

Left: Lapis lazuli figure of a woman, 3325-2575BC. Right: Cartonnage mummy-case of a priest called Nakhtefmut, 924-889BC Lapis lazuli figure: Photo: Ashmolean Museum/Bridgeman Images. Cartonnage mummy ...

Dr. Mohamed Ismail, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, together with Mr. Andreas Fiedler, Head of Affairs at the German Embassy in Cairo, inaugurated a new permanent exhibition ...