Secrets of Egypt Revealed 2025!

Learn about exciting new discoveries in Egypt & travel realities -. What secrets have emerged from under the sands? What’s happening at the Grand Egyptian Museum

It’s our famous yearly roundup of new discoveries that everyone loves – and 2025 has been nothing short of astonishing! Don’t miss this chance to marvel at the wonders unearthed over the past year.

From the long-awaited opening of the Tutankhamun Halls at the Grand Egyptian Museum, where all the boy king’s treasures are finally on view, to the thrilling discovery of a royal tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II near Luxor, Egypt has captured the world’s imagination yet again. Excavations at the Temple of Hatshepsut revealed dazzling burial shafts with funerary goods, while archaeologists at Saqqara uncovered the remarkable tomb of a 5th Dynasty prince, complete with vivid reliefs of daily life. Even the lost city of Buto yielded surprises this year, with finds of towering mudbrick structures, ancient processional roads, and ritual artifacts.

Add to this the revelation of a rare Book of the Dead papyrus, and dramatic finds from the sunken cities off Alexandria — and you have a year of triumphs that reshaped our picture of ancient Egypt.

Join Canadian Egyptologists Laura Ranieri Roy and Francois Roy for our annual New Year’s archaeology roundup as we bring you the highlights of 2025: new tombs, temples, cities, and treasures — and the stories behind them. Discover what’s been unearthed, what’s in the works, and what you can see today when you travel to Egypt.