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Unearthing Egypt: Doctor Zahi’s Grand Lecture Tour and Virtual Tours of Excavations
In case you haven’t heard of it yet, Doctor Zahi Hawass, a celebrated archaeologist and former Minister of…
Virtual Tour the Tomb of King Tut: (Un)Complicating the Story of the Discovery of the Tomb
This post is a special feature by Egyptologist Tessa Litecky, in honor of a virtual tour of the…
Virtual Guided Tour of the Great Pyramid: Digitizing Khufu Interior with Harvard’s Giza Project
Under the partnership of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt and the Giza Project at Harvard…
Digitizing Luxor Temple: a Virtual Field Trip for Students around the Globe
This enormous and deeply important ancient temple on the Nile has a new virtual life for students and…
Re-building Harvard Camp at the Giza Pyramids
Step into the shoes of archaeologists excavating at Giza in the early 1900s to track newly discovered tombs…
Digitizing the Tomb of Menna (TT 69) in the Theban Necropolis
This intensely beautiful New Kingdom tomb has a new digital life in the metaverse (if you’re a believer…
Uncovering Ancient Texts in Palimpsests at Saint Catherine’s Monastery
This post is in honor of World Storytelling Day, a global celebration of the art of storytelling and…
Remembering Saint Catherine of Alexandria for International Women’s Day
Zooming closeup from the homepage of the Saint Catherine’s Monastery exhibition. For International Women’s Day this year, we’re…