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Photos| Egypt to make Kom el-Shuqafa an open-air museum
Archaeology

Photos| Egypt to make Kom el-Shuqafa an open-air museum

The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities completed the Groundwater Lowering Project at the Kom el-Shuqafa archaeological site in Alexandria, which began…
Metropolitan Museum to return stolen artifact to Egypt
Archaeology

Metropolitan Museum to return stolen artifact to Egypt

The Metropolitan Museum in New York’s executive director, Daniel Weiss apologized in a statement to Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities Khaled…
Former minister’s brother arrested for smuggled antiquities
Egypt

Former minister’s brother arrested for smuggled antiquities

The Egyptian prosecution arrested the brother of former Finance Minister Youssef Boutros Ghali on Wednesday, February 13 for four days…
Minister of Antiquities inaugurates new exhibition at Egyptian Musuem
Archaeology

Minister of Antiquities inaugurates new exhibition at Egyptian Musuem

Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany inaugurated a temporary exhibition showcasing artifacts unearthed by the French-Italian mission at Hall #44 at…
Ancient wine press and other artifacts discovered in Beheira
Archaeology

Ancient wine press and other artifacts discovered in Beheira

  An archaeological expedition operating at the Tel Koam Terogi site in Aboul Matamir, Beheira have discovered the remains of…
Two Roman tombs unearthed in Dakhla Oasis
Archaeology

Two Roman tombs unearthed in Dakhla Oasis

  The Egyptian Archaeological Mission of the Ministry of Antiquities operating in the archaeological area of ​​Bir al-Shaghala Mout city,…
Antique stone of King Amenhotep I retrieved from UK auction: Ministry
Archaeology

Antique stone of King Amenhotep I retrieved from UK auction: Ministry

  Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities have received an antique stone carving with a cartouche of King Amenhotep I on Tuesday,…
Alabaster bust dated to Roman era seized in Salloum Land Port
Archaeology

Alabaster bust dated to Roman era seized in Salloum Land Port

  The archaeological unit of Salloum Land Port  in cooperation with the port’s police department have seized a marble bust…
New artifacts found in thwarted illegal excavations
Archaeology

New artifacts found in thwarted illegal excavations

  Aswan’s Tourism and Antiquities Police secured new archaeological discoveries during a Wednesday raid on an illegal excavation, near the…
Switzerland hands over 26 artifacts to Egypt
Archaeology

Switzerland hands over 26 artifacts to Egypt

  Egyptian Ambassador to Switzerland Hesham Seif Eddin received word from Swiss authorities that 26 small artifacts dating back to…
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