- The Saqqara Geophysical Survey Project has located part of a seven-mile ceremonial burial route to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, near Cairo.
- In its fight to regain priceless Egyptian artifacts, the Supreme Council of Antiquities has started a crackdown on websites that sell stolen monuments.
- An exhibition for Egyptian artifacts will be staged in three American states as of mid-October for three months under the title Hatshepsut the Queen and Pharaoh.
