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Egypt reopens 12 archaeological sites, museums
June 24, 2020
Egypt reopens 12 archaeological sites, museums
Secretary General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa al-Waziry announced that twelve archaeological sites and museums in Cairo, Giza,…
‘Astonishing’ giant circle of pits found near Stonehenge
June 22, 2020
‘Astonishing’ giant circle of pits found near Stonehenge
LONDON (Reuters) – Archaeologists have discovered a wide circle of deep pits surrounding an ancient settlement near Stonehenge, opening up…
Video: Five false killer whales make rare appearance at Hurghada
June 20, 2020
Video: Five false killer whales make rare appearance at Hurghada
Experts from the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries in Egypt have spotted a group of five false killer whales…
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry prepares for seven grand inaugurations
June 15, 2020
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry prepares for seven grand inaugurations
To prepare for the inauguration of seven big archeological sites and museums in the near future, Minister of Tourism and…
Divers lift 7 tons of waste from Red Sea off the Egyptian coast
June 12, 2020
Divers lift 7 tons of waste from Red Sea off the Egyptian coast
A group of divers in the Egyptian city of Dahab took advantage of the suspension of tourism and marine sports…
Egypt plans to place N. Sinai’s Farma archaeological area on world tourism map
June 9, 2020
Egypt plans to place N. Sinai’s Farma archaeological area on world tourism map
The Egyptian government plans to develop the al-Farma archaeological area in North Sinai, placing it on the global tourism map.…
Russia sees melting permafrost behind Arctic fuel spill
June 6, 2020
Russia sees melting permafrost behind Arctic fuel spill
An unprecedented fuel spill that has polluted huge stretches of Arctic rivers was caused by melting permafrost, Russian officials said…
Christie’s to auction Egyptian artifacts online
June 3, 2020
Christie’s to auction Egyptian artifacts online
Christie’s auction house in London announced that it will be selling a group of Egyptian, Roman and other antiquities in…
Hides that reveal: DNA helps scholars divine Dead Sea Scrolls
June 3, 2020
Hides that reveal: DNA helps scholars divine Dead Sea Scrolls
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Genetic sampling of the Dead Sea Scrolls has tested understandings that the 2,000-year-old artifacts were the work…
Eli Lilly starts human study of potential COVID-19 antibody treatment
June 1, 2020
Eli Lilly starts human study of potential COVID-19 antibody treatment
(Reuters) – Eli Lilly and Co (LLY.N) said on Monday it had started an early-stage trial to test its potential…