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Antiquities Minister opens exhibition of repatriated artifacts
Egypt

Antiquities Minister opens exhibition of repatriated artifacts

Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim is opening on Saturday an exhibition of repatriated artifacts in the Egyptian Museum. The exhibition displays…
Two Russian tourists detained for filming Pyramids area
Archaeology

Two Russian tourists detained for filming Pyramids area

Security at the pyramid area found two Russian tourists filming some of the stones scattered in the western side of…
Antiquities Tamarod campaign says it will announce signature-gathering results in 10 days
Egypt

Antiquities Tamarod campaign says it will announce signature-gathering results in 10 days

  Mohamed Zaki, founder of the Antiquities Tamarod movement, said the movement has resumed collecting signatures to withdraw confidence from Minister…
Abu Simbel solar phenomenon lights up Aswan
Egypt

Abu Simbel solar phenomenon lights up Aswan

The dawn sunlight on Tuesday morning lined up to light up the statue of King Ramses II way inside the…
Tourism “getting better every day” despite violence, minister claims
Culture

Tourism “getting better every day” despite violence, minister claims

Egypt's antiquities minister, Mohamed Ibrahim, has reassured foreign tourists looking to arrive in Egypt that they are not at risk…
2,000 artifacts stolen since 2011 revolution, minister warns
Egypt

2,000 artifacts stolen since 2011 revolution, minister warns

The number of artifacts stolen since the January 2011 revolution has reached around 2,000, Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has revealed,…
Egyptian Museum under guard for Friday, minister says
Egypt

Egyptian Museum under guard for Friday, minister says

Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said Thursday that the Egyptian Museum will be under the guard of the armed forces…
Fourteen statues found in Luxor
Archaeology

Fourteen statues found in Luxor

Fourteen black granite statues of the goddess Sekhmet were found by a German mission during excavations at the temple of…
Prosecutors refuse request to lift Hawass travel ban
Egypt

Prosecutors refuse request to lift Hawass travel ban

The Public Prosecution refused a request by Zahi Hawass, former head of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, to lift a…
Two Ptolemaic lion statues found in Fayoum
Egypt

Two Ptolemaic lion statues found in Fayoum

An archaeological mission discovered two sandstone statues of kneeling lions from the Ptolemaic erain Fayoum, Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Ali…
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