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Egypt's top archaeologist Zahi Hawass walks at the Sultan Shah Mosque as he opens it to the public in Cairo February 9, 2010, after restoration works have completed at the mosque and many other Islamic monuments. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

Egypt's top archaeologist Zahi Hawass walks at the Sultan Shah Mosque as he opens it to the public in Cairo February 9, 2010, after restoration works have completed at the mosque and many other Islamic monuments.

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  1. Egypt's chief archaeologist Zahi Hawass (R) examines excavation finds at one of the tombs discovered at necropolis Saqqara near Cairo January 5, 2010. Two 2,500-year-old tombs discovered at a necropolis near Cairo promise to reveal more about ancient Egypt's middle class, Hawass said on Tuesday. Dating from the 26th dynasty, which ruled Egypt from about 664 BC to 525 BC, the tombs were found near the entrance to the archaeological site at the Saqqara burial ground, 30 km (20 miles) south of Cairo.
  2. Egypt's top archaeologist Zahi Hawass walks at the Mostafa Fadel Mosque as he opens it to the public in Cairo February 9, 2010, after restoration works have completed at the mosque and many other Islamic monuments.
  3. Egypt's top archaeologist Zahi Hawass walks at the Sultan Shah Mosque as he opens it to the public in Cairo February 9, 2010, after restoration works have completed at the mosque and many other Islamic monuments.
  4. Egypt's chief archaeologist Zahi Hawass speaks at a site where a new collection of tombs has been found next to the biggest pyramid of Khufu, January 11, 2010. New tombs found in Giza support the view that the Great Pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves, as widely believed, Egypt's chief archaeologist heading the Egyptian excavation team, Zahi Hawass, said on Sunday.
  5. Egypt's chief archaeologist Zahi Hawass speaks at a site where a new collection of tombs has been found next to the biggest pyramid of Khufu, January 11, 2010. New tombs found in Giza support the view that the Great Pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves, as widely believed, Egypt's chief archaeologist heading the Egyptian excavation team, Zahi Hawass, said on Sunday.
  6. Zahi Hawass, the director of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, points at a new set of tombs belonging to the workers who built the great pyramids, in front of the Great Pyramid, in Giza, Egypt, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. The discovery shedding light on how the laborers lived and ate more than 4,000 years ago, the antiquities department said.
  7. A part of the northern wall of Queen Behenu's burial chamber is seen here in Saqqara, some 35 km (22 miles) south of Cairo in this undated handout photograph released by Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities to Reuters on March 3, 2010. French archaeologists led by Philippe Collombert have unearthed the intact sarcophagus of Egypt's Queen Behenu inside her 4,000-year-old burial chamber near her pyramid in Saqqara, chief archaeologist Zahi Hawass announced on Wednesday.
  8. The tomb of Queen Behenu is seen here in Saqqara, some 35 km (22 miles) south of Cairo in this undated handout photograph released by Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities to Reuters on March 3, 2010. French archaeologists led by Philippe Collombert have unearthed the intact sarcophagus of Egypt's Queen Behenu inside her 4,000-year-old burial chamber near her pyramid in Saqqara, chief archaeologist Zahi Hawass announced on Wednesday.
  9. A general view of Queen Behenu's pyramid is seen in Saqqara, some 35 km (22 miles) south of Cairo in this undated handout photograph released by Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities to Reuters on March 3, 2010. French archaeologists led by Philippe Collombert have unearthed the intact sarcophagus of Egypt's Queen Behenu inside her 4,000-year-old burial chamber near her pyramid in Saqqara, chief archaeologist Zahi Hawass announced on Wednesday.
  10. People visit the Mostafa Fadel Mosque as Egypt's top archaeologist Zahi Hawass opens it to the public in Cairo February 9, 2010, after restoration works have completed at the mosque and many other Islamic monuments.
  11. The media suround Egypt's top archaeologist Zahi Hawass at the Sultan Shah Mosque as he opens it to the public in Cairo February 9, 2010, after restoration works have completed at the mosque and many other Islamic monuments.
  12. A woman lights a candle at the restored church, part of the completed restoration works at the Monastery of St. Antony, south the Red Sea of Suez city, Egypt, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Egypt's antiquities chief Zahi Hawass on Thursday unveiled the completion of an 8-year, $14.5 million restoration of the world's oldest Christian monastery, touting it as a sign of Christian-Muslim coexistence.
  13. A woman takes a photo of the restored Icons at the church, part of the completed restoration works at the Monastery of St. Antony, south the Red Sea of Suez city, Egypt Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Egypt's antiquities chief Zahi Hawass on Thursday unveiled the completion of an 8-year, $14.5 million restoration of the world's oldest Christian monastery, touting it as a sign of Christian-Muslim coexistence.
  14. A monk walks through a section of the renovated monks quarters, part of the completed restoration works at the Monastery of St. Antony, south the Red Sea of Suez city, Egypt Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Egypt's antiquities chief Zahi Hawass on Thursday unveiled the completion of an 8-year, $14.5 million restoration of the world's oldest Christian monastery, touting it as a sign of Christian-Muslim coexistence.
  15. Visitors walk on top of the thick glass covering renovated remains of the original monks' cells, part of the completed restoration works at the Monastery of St. Antony, south the Red Sea of Suez city, Egypt Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Egypt's antiquities chief Zahi Hawass on Thursday unveiled the completion of an 8-year, $14.5 million restoration of the world's oldest Christian monastery, touting it as a sign of Christian-Muslim coexistence.
  16. Workers work at a site where a new collection of tombs has been found next to the biggest pyramid of Khufu, January 11, 2010. New tombs found in Giza support the view that the Great Pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves, as widely believed, Egypt's chief archaeologist heading the Egyptian excavation team, Zahi Hawass, said on Sunday.
  17. Human remains are seen at a site where a new collection of tombs has been found next to the biggest pyramid of Khufu, January 11, 2010. New tombs found in Giza support the view that the Great Pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves, as widely believed, Egypt's chief archaeologist heading the Egyptian excavation team, Zahi Hawass, said on Sunday.
  18. Workers work at a site where a new collection of tombs has been found next to the biggest pyramid of Khufu, January 11, 2010. New tombs found in Giza support the view that the Great Pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves, as widely believed, Egypt's chief archaeologist heading the Egyptian excavation team, Zahi Hawass, said on Sunday.

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