Egypt's 20 million Coptic Christians face discrimination and occasional violence as experts say the state fails to address ...
With more and more young people trading screen time for the old-fashioned charms of reading physical books, Mariam Thabet ...
Chinese books have attracted interest from Arabic readers at this year's Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Book Fair, one ...
Southern University at New Orleans professor Haitham Eid delivered a series of talks in Egypt, as well as met with key ...
My brother sometimes reminded people of Cliff Claven, the Cheers character who could enlighten, extend and confuse any ...
Ancient Greek scholar Eratosthenes calculated Earth's circumference using sunlight and geometry. He observed shadows in Syene ...
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Archaeologists pulled some of the largest pieces of the Lighthouse of Alexandria out of the Mediterranean Sea, some weighing over 80 tons
"Like pieces of a giant archaeological puzzle." Built on Egypt's Mediterranean coast during the third century B.C.E., the ...
An archaeological excavation at Marina El Alamein in Egypt has unearthed 18 tombs dating to the Roman and Ptolemaic eras.
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week 22-28 July in Cairo, Alexandria, and North Coast.
Carved for an Egyptian pharaoh and shipped to the Roman capital, the Obelisk of Theodosius has stood for over sixteen hundred ...
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In Egypt, archeologists discover sealed tombs and a Byzantine town (they’re nearly 2,000 years old!)
Eighteen Greco-Roman tombs, an impressive granite sarcophagus that remains unopened, and the remarkably well-preserved ...
An amazing new discovery related to the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World, managed to complete new chapters of its history: 22 monumental blocks that ...
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