ARCE's project to document and conserve 16,000 talatat blocks at Karnak Temple is featured today in an article on Heritage-Key.com.

Dr. Andrew Bednarski, ARCE's Assistant to the Director for Special Projects, talks to Heritage-Key.com about the fascinating work that he is undertaking on a newly-discovered illustrated manuscript written by 19th century French Egypt explorer Frédéric Caillaud. 

The second Salvage Archaeology Field School in Luxor (January-February 2010), a joint effort between ARCE and Ancient Egypt Research Associates (AERA), is documented with exciting detail and beautiful photography in a recent issue of AERA's AERAGRAM newsletter.

ARCE's dedication to preserving Egypt's monuments and cultural history is featured today on Hertiage-Key.com, a UK-based interactive website and blog devoted to exploring the ancient world.

ARCE's new class of Summer Arabic Language students has arrived and classes began in earnest at the ARCE Cairo Center this week.

Dr. Salima Ikram's recent book, Egyptology: An Introduction (Cambridge University Press, 2009), received a wonderful review today on Heritage-Key.com, a UK-based website and blog devoted to exploring the ancient world.

The AUC Press is talking "ARCE." A recent news piece on the AUC Press website features an interview with Senior Development Editor Randi Danforth in which she discusses the painstaking but rewarding process of editing ARCE's new book, Preserving Egypt's Cultural Heritage.

Research by ARCE members Salima Ikram, Nathaniel Dominy and Gillian Leigh Moritz was recently featured in the UK's Independent newspaper. The team analyzed baboon mummies from the British Museum to reveal the long-disputed location of "Punt," a land of exotic riches often referred to by the ancient Egyptians.

ARCE member Dr. Kathryn Bard is among two hundred and twenty-nine leaders and visionaries to be elected Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies.

ARCE's new book, "Preserving Egypt's Cultural Heritage: " is the topic of a recent post in the LA Times' "Babylon and Beyond" blog.

As part of an amazing Mediterranean cruise along the North African coast, longtime ARCE member Anne Salisbury and her husband spent three days visiting ARCE projects around Cairo. Here, she details what it was like to see "ARCE in action."

A review of the Brooklyn Museum's show "To Live Forever: Art and the Afterlife of Ancient Egypt," appeared recently in the New York Times. The article features an interview with ARCE board member Kara Cooney.

A reception honoring ARCE's new book, "Preserving Egypt's Heritage: Conservation Work by the American Research Center in Egypt 1995-2005," was hosted by The Hon. Margaret Scobey, the U.S. Ambassador to Egypt, on February 10.