This is a video about a new exhibition in the antiquities museum in Leiden, the Netherlands, about magic in ancient Egypt.
Pharaonic inscription found in Saudi Arabia: here.
The discovery of a hieroglyphic engraving in Saudi Arabia suggests that the ancient Egyptian empire extended further than previously recognised, reports Nevine El-Aref: here.
Naukratis, Greek city in ancient Egypt: here.
Naukratis: ancient Egypt’s version of Hong Kong unearthed by British team. Excavation reveals scale and importance of Greek city on Nile delta that dominated trade: here.
Ancient Egyptian Priests Names Preserved in Pottery: here.
US will return ancient relics
Egypt: The United States will return a number of sarcophagi that were smuggled out of the country 50 years ago, according to the country’s leading archeologist Zahi Hawass.
The sarcophagi, plundered with thousands of other relics during the colonial period, will be returned in the next two weeks.
http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/96356
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