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News Egypt » Minya » History: The Minya tombs mirror the famous tomb of King Den at Abydos

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Published on: Monday 22 June 2026

Archaeologists working in Egypt’s Minya governorate have drawn fresh attention to structural parallels between newly examined tombs and the burial complex of King Den at Abydos, the largest First ...

News Egypt » Minya » History: Archaeologists found a 3.8-meter bust of Ramesses II in Egypt - it matches a statue base discovered nearly 100 years ago

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Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

An Egyptian-American archaeological mission discovered the upper half of a monumental limestone statue of Ramesses II at the ancient site of Hermopolis Magna in Egypt's Minya Governorate. The newly ...

News Egypt » Minya » History: Mystery of the golden tongues: 13 mummies reveal secrets of ancient Egypt

News channel or source: https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/mystery-of-the-golden-tongues-13-mummies-reveal-secrets-of-ancient-egypt-1.500678413

Published on: Thursday 17 September 2026

Ptolemaic burials shed light on beliefs about speech, immortality and afterlife Thirteen mummies with golden tongues in Minya reveal rare insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs about speech, ...

News Egypt » Minya » History: Egypt announces new archaeological discovery in Minya Governorate

News channel or source: https://www.arabnews.com/middle-east/egypt-announces-new-archaeological-discovery-in-minya-governorate-2391726

Published on: Sunday 15 October 2023

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the find at a press conference on Sunday The discovery revealed a cemetery of senior officials and priests from the New Kingdom era, which was between ...

News Egypt » Minya » History: Egypt's Minya Will Soon Be Back on International Tourism Map

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Published on: Saturday 01 February 2020

Now, after security is under control, and the Egyptian police are in full power to secure each footstep in Minya, the Egyptian government decided to bring Minya back to Egypt's international tourism ...

News Egypt » Minya » History: Egypt seizes 151 ancient artefacts, arrests suspected antiquities dealer

News channel or source: https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/egypt-seizes-151-ancient-artefacts-arrests-suspected-antiquities-dealer-1.500676446

Published on: Wednesday 16 September 2026

Pharaonic, Greek and Roman pieces were unearthed in illegal dig, police say Add as a preferred source on Google Egyptian police seized 151 ancient artefacts and arrest a suspected antiquities dealer ...

News Egypt » Minya » History: Meet King Tut’s Father, Egypt’s First Revolutionary

News channel or source: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/akhenaten-revolutionary-egypt-king

Published on: Wednesday 19 April 2017

Akhenaten upended the religion, art, and politics of ancient Egypt, and then his legacy was buried. Now he endures as a symbol of change.

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