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Zahi Abass Hawass ( Arabic: زاهي حواس; born May 28, 1947) is an Egyptian archaeologist, Egyptologist, and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs, serving twice. He has also worked at archaeological sites in the Nile Delta, the Western Desert and the Upper Nile Valley .
For more than a decade Zahi Hawass was, arguably, the Osiris of antiquities. A regal combination of showman and scholar, he ruled a netherworld of tombs and temples, investigating age-old...
Zahi Hawass, Egyptian archaeologist and public official, whose magnetic personality and forceful advocacy helped raise awareness of the excavation and preservation efforts he oversaw as head of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities. He served as Egypt’s minister of antiquities in 2011.
Jul 17, 2011 · The Fall of Zahi Hawass. Removed as minister of antiquities, the high profile archaeologist no longer holds the keys to 5,000 years of Egyptian history
Welcome to the only official website for Dr Zahi Hawass, well known Egyptologist and UNWTO Ambassador for Responsible Tourism where you can read about his life, greatest discoveries, publications, current work, and his repatriation campaign.
Apr 9, 2021 · Famed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the discovery of the "lost golden city" near Luxor on Thursday. He said the find was the largest ancient city, known as Aten, ever uncovered in...
Jul 3, 2023 · A discussion about Indiana Jones, Cleopatra, archaeological discoveries, and more. Richard Marranca interviews Zahi Hawass, the world’s most famous archaeologist.
Read the fascinating life story of Dr Zahi Hawass on how he became a well known Egyptologist, his famous discoveries and how he met Princess Diana, Will Smith, Omar Sharif and President Obama.
Hawass, Zahi. "Unique Statues at Giza VI: Two Unknown Statues found in the Western Field and near the Causeway of Khafre." In Stephen E. Thompson and Peter Der Manuelian, eds. Egypt and Beyond: Essays Presented to Leonard H. Lesko upon his Retirement from the Wilbour Chair of Egyptology at Brown University June 2005 .
Nov 8, 2009 · Zahi Hawass, the Egyptian archeologist, is a lordly, well-dressed man of sixty-two, with white hair and small dark eyes.
