Banking consortium grants EGP 6.2bn syndicated loan to Mountain View for East Cairo project    Egypt inaugurates 6th Expatriates Conference with strong government, diaspora turnout    Egyptian fuel enters besieged Gaza while Israel keeps 22,000 aid trucks stranded    Egypt's PM reviews efforts to support local pharmaceutical industry    Korean Cultural Centre in Cairo launches folk painting workshop    SVC, REDCON launch EGP 1bn landmark Conference Center redevelopment at Smart Village    Egyptian Journalist Mohamed Abdel Galil Joins Golden Globe Voting Committee    Egypt boosts insurance benefits for expatriates under new deal    Egypt's gold prices up on Aug. 3rd '25    Egypt provides state-funded treatment for about 1.6 million citizens in H1 2025    India to continue buying Russian oil despite Trump's sanction threat, officials say    US sends 'dangerous criminals' to third countries, but some are sent home instead    Pakistan says successfully concluded 'landmark trade deal' with US    Egypt, Brazil sign deal to boost pharmaceutical cooperation    Egypt's FM, US envoy discuss Gaza ceasefire, Iran nuclear talks    Health minister showcases AI's impact on healthcare at Huawei Cloud Summit    Federal Reserve maintains interest rates    Egypt keeps Gaza aid flowing, total tops 533,000 tons: minister    Indian Embassy to launch cultural festival in Assiut, film fest in Cairo    Egyptian aid convoy heads toward Gaza as humanitarian crisis deepens    Rafah Crossing 'never been closed for one day' from Egypt: PM    Two militants killed in foiled plot to revive 'Hasm' operations: Interior ministry    Egypt's EHA, Huawei discuss enhanced digital health    Egypt, Oman discuss environmental cooperation    Foreign, housing ministers discuss Egypt's role in African development push    Egypt reveals heritage e-training portal    Three ancient rock-cut tombs discovered in Aswan    Sisi launches new support initiative for families of war, terrorism victims    Egypt expands e-ticketing to 110 heritage sites, adds self-service kiosks at Saqqara    Egypt's Irrigation Minister urges scientific cooperation to tackle water scarcity    Palm Hills Squash Open debuts with 48 international stars, $250,000 prize pool    On Sport to broadcast Pan Arab Golf Championship for Juniors and Ladies in Egypt    Golf Festival in Cairo to mark Arab Golf Federation's 50th anniversary    Germany among EU's priciest labour markets – official data    Paris Olympic gold '24 medals hit record value    A minute of silence for Egyptian sports    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    

Articles of the author Nigel J Hetherington
ARCHAEOLOGY ROUND-UP: A late arrival for archaeology
CAIRO: The archaeological season in Egypt started rather later this year. What with the heat of the summer continuing unabated until almost October and then the holy month of Ramadan falling immediately after that, we have seen a somewhat staggered (...)

28 - 11 - 2008
Why a flood of new archaeological discoveries?
CAIRO: Many of you may have questioned why, suddenly around this time of the year, a flurry of archaeological discoveries appears in the press and on television. Well, forget your conspiracy theories; there is a reason and it's due to the almost (...)

21 - 03 - 2008
SCA accidentally gets back stolen antiquities
CAIRO: January is normally a quiet month in the news world, with most of us bedded down waiting for the first signs of spring to appear, but in the world of cultural heritage, events have been taking place at a staggering pace. Mummies have been (...)

08 - 02 - 2008
Cairo's hidden gems
When most people think of Egypt, they think of the Pyramids of Giza, the Royal mummies in the Cairo Museum or Tutankhamun's fabulous treasures from his tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Yet Egypt is so much more than this rich pharaonic (...)

15 - 11 - 2007
Egypt's Cultural Heritage Roundup
In this month's roundup of all things archaeological, historic etc, we find out that Princess Diana has a rival in the affections of the public and it is our very own Tutankhamun, we encounter German pyramid builders, and learn the truth about life (...)

28 - 10 - 2007
Egypt's Cultural Heritage Roundup
Hollywood's ceaseless fascination with Ancient Egypt continues unabated with the recent release of IMAX's latest film "Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs. The film was shot on location in Egypt, Morocco and the United States and is narrated by horror (...)

18 - 08 - 2007
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