Category: CULTURE

  • Egyptian archaeologists unearth tomb of 18th Dynasty magistrate in west Luxor

    Egyptian archaeologists unearth tomb of 18th Dynasty magistrate in west Luxor

    An Egyptian archaeological mission in Luxor has announced the discovery of a major tomb in the city’s west bank area dating back to the 18th Dynasty and containing priceless artefacts. Mostafa Waziry, Director General of Luxor Antiquities, told reporters on Tuesday that the tomb, which was unearthed in the Deraa Abu El-Nagaa necropolis, most likely…

  • 7th Edition of Nassim El Raqs

    7th Edition of Nassim El Raqs

  • Athens and Epidaurus Festival 2017: Youthful, Alternative, Political

    Athens and Epidaurus Festival 2017: Youthful, Alternative, Political

    Since its inception in 1955 the “Athens and Epidaurus Festival” was staged at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in an attempt to bridge modern recollections of antiquity with contemporary artistic output. In recent years the Festival forged a modern identity opening up to cutting-edge international productions, and promoting young Greek artists who have something to…

  • University of Athens online course: The arts of ancient Greece

    University of Athens online course: The arts of ancient Greece

    Offered by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (UoA) Centre of Continuing Education & Training and taught in English, distance learning programmes and courses provide the opportunity to combine novel learning and teaching techniques with the ability to study anytime and anywhere. As part of the arts/culture category of the UoA’s e-learning programmes, “The arts of…