Archaeologists in Ibri, Oman, uncovered ancient burials with human remains, pottery, beads, and metal objects. The finds date to the third millennium BCE and offer evidence of ancient links with Mesopotamia.
A new museum in Fez explores Jewish life and history in Morocco. Its collection includes religious and everyday objects, books, manuscripts, clothing, and art.
Archaeologists working at ancient Numluli in Tunisia uncovered a fifth-century church and mosaic inscriptions that may offer rare evidence of Vandal rule in the region.
A Roman-era tomb in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis contains a 19-line poem in ancient Greek, alongside Egyptian hieroglyphs, pottery and a bronze coin.
Sharjah honored winners of its international cultural heritage award, including ICESCO, two researchers from Oman, and Moroccan storyteller Hafida Hamoud.
Lebanon returned 37 Egyptian artifacts that were seized in Beirut in 2020. The collection will be examined and restored in Egypt before its display locations are decided.
The FBI handed three Roman-era lead sarcophagus fragments to Lebanese representatives in New York before their planned return to Lebanon. The pieces are believed to have been taken illegally from the Tyre area.
An Egyptian archaeological mission has found the Old Kingdom tomb of the official Sekhentiu-Ptah at Saqqara, along with connected burial shafts and many funerary objects. The discoveries may help researchers study burial practices and the site’s reuse over time.
A UNESCO photography exhibition in Paris presents 21 portraits of AlUla’s Rawis, local guides who share the oasis’s heritage through history, memories, and storytelling.
A new exhibition at the Cairo Opera House presents reproductions of Mexican Indigenous codices. The illustrated manuscripts preserve history, knowledge, and cultural memory through pictures and symbols.
