Last week, Dr. Hawass visited 57357 Children Cancer Hospital in Cairo to visit the children and spend time with them. Dr. Hawass is calling for everyone to donate their time to the children in this hospital. After the warm reception by the children, Dr. Hawass was also taken on a tour around to see the…
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Ramses II Reached His Final Resting Home
In a wonderful ceremony, Ramses II's colossal statue was paraded to its new location at the entrance hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum, where it will remain standing to welcome the visitors to the museum that is expected to be open in 2018. The statue used to stand in the heart of…
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Bringing Saudi Cultural Heritage to Egypt
On an incredible night at the embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Cairo, Dr. Hawass was invited by HE Ambassador Ahmed Kattan, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Egypt, to give a lecture titled, "The Archaeological Heritage of Saudi Arabia and Egypt: Recent Discoveries." This is the first public lecture…
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