Abydos

Restoration of Amun-Ra’s shrine in Temple of Seti I completed

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 - 11:39 GMT

The Supreme Council of Antiquities' researchers and archaeologists completed the restoration work of the deity Amun-Ra's shrine.

‘Descendants of the Builders’ temporary exhibition launches in Sohag National Museum

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 - 09:37 GMT

The exhibition will run until mid-June.

Egypt’s Min. of Tourism & Antiquities reveals history of beer in ancient Egypt

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 - 03:06 GMT

The archeological discoveries in Egypt continue. The joint Egyptian-American archaeological mission, headed by Matthew Adams, has recently unveiled what is believed to be the oldest brewery factory in the world.

Foreign website sheds light on discovery of oldest brewery in Abydos

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 - 03:33 GMT

Ancient-Origins website shed light on the discovery of the oldest brewery in Abydos.

Egypt discovers what is believed to be the oldest brewery in Abydos

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 - 04:43 GMT

Egypt discovers what is believed to be the oldest brewery in Abydos.

New archaeological discovery west of Abydos

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 - 02:44 GMT

The team of the archaeological survey mission operating in the desert plateau region, west of Abydos, revealed a group of openings at a high point on the mountain front that date back to the Ptolemaic era.

Pepi I Meryre, the first to establish a real army in Egypt

Thu, 07 May 2020 - 04:13 GMT

During his reign, the first real army was formed in Egypt. Among the most famous senior men in his country was the owner of the cemetery in Abydos, Sohag.

Meet Merneith, the first Queen in history

Sun, 26 Apr 2020 - 02:07 GMT

Merneith ruled Egypt for almost a decade (2939-2929 BC).

New discovery of foundation deposits and the storerooms of Ramses II’s temple in Abydos

Wed, 08 Apr 2020 - 02:13 GMT

The mission of the New York University-ISAW at the temple of Ramses II in Abydos discovered the temple’s foundation deposits at its south-west corner which was buried in 1279 BC.

In Pics: Min. of antiquities announces discovery of Ramses II's royal lobby

Thu, 28 Mar 2019 - 03:12 GMT

The New York University Archaeological Mission, working at the Temple of Ramses II in Abydos, uncovered the royal lobby of the palace of Ramses II.

Anani inspected on Saturday Abydos archaeological site

Sun, 05 Aug 2018 - 01:29 GMT

Anani inspected on Saturday Abydos archaeological site.

Tourists visit ancient temple in Sohag during Nile cruise

Sun, 13 May 2018 - 12:35 GMT

A total of 55 British tourists arrived in Sohag and visited the ancient city of Abydos.

Abydos Temple, standing in the face of time

Sun, 08 Oct 2017 - 11:47 GMT

The Abydos Temple in Sohag should be your next destination.

Boat chamber unearthed in Egypt sheds light on ancient civilization

Thu, 23 Feb 2017 - 04:17 GMT

Archaeology, particularly focused on ancient history, is a very precise science that shies away from concrete proclamations.

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