The Egypt Exploration Society exists to support and promote Egyptian cultural heritage. In doing this, it has excavated and surveyed over 150 different sites and monuments across Egypt and Sudan since its foundation in 1882, some of which can be explored here.
A guide to the Society's work at the site of Buhen during the 1950s and 1960s Read more
Non-elite funerary belief in the reign of Akhenaten. Project directors: Anna Stevens and Anders Bettum, Amarna Project. Read more
Excavation of a bead workshop and chemical analysis of glass found throughout Amarna. Project director: Anna Hodgkinson, Freie Universität Berlin. Read more
The texts of Quarry P in their industrial landscape context. Project director: Roland Enmarch, University of Liverpool. Read more
(Centenary Award). Project director: Nora Shalaby. Read more
A guide to the Society's work at the site of Abydos during the early twentieth century Read more
an exploration and reconnaissance of threatened archaeological sites in the Eastern Desert of Sudan. Project director: Julien Cooper, Faculty of History, University of Oxford. Read more
Project director: Kathryn Howley, Christ’s College, University of Cambridge Read more
Research into the building history, techniques and materials of the Middle Kingdom fortress of Shalfak in Lower Nubia. Project director: Claudia Näser, University College London. Read more