Mit Rahina 2016 Field School: Applications Open

Mit Rahina 2016 Site Management and Heritage Field-Schools Saturday 18th September to Thursday 27th October 2016 (FS3) Sunday 6th November to Saturday 17th December 2016 (FS4) Ancient Egypt Research Associates (AERA) Applications are opened to inspectors of the...

Ana Tavares to Speak to Essex Archaeology Group

March 6th, 3:00pm The Barn. Spring Lodge Community Centre, Powers Hall End, Witham, Essex CM8 2HE Recent archaeological work at the 4th dynasty funerary complex of Queen Khentkawes, at Giza, has provided a new understanding of her priests’ ‘town’ and revealed a basin...

Happy Holidays from AERA!

AERA’s work is made possible thanks to the support of a science-minded community of interest in ancient Egypt. Join our adventure of discovery. Become an AERA member and help us explore further. From excavating Egypt’s ancient cities to training the next...

AERA Starts Two-Year Project at Ancient Memphis

AERA Helps Develop Egypt’s Cultural Heritage Infrastructure AERA is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a grant for a two-year project from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). AERA is partnering with the Ministry of...

Giza & the Port of Khufu featured on Smithsonian

Watch Mark Lehner, Pierre Tallet, Peter James and others discuss the building of Khufu’s pyramid, AERA’s work on the Giza plateau, the port of Khufu, and the papyri found at Wadi el-Jarf on “Secrets: Great Pyramid.” Airing on the Smithsonian...