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Antiquities Ministry: Byzantine coins found in Beheira
Egypt

Antiquities Ministry: Byzantine coins found in Beheira

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Ali has announced the discovery of two ancient coins dating back to the Byzantine era at…
Pharaonic statue discovered in Luxor
Egypt

Pharaonic statue discovered in Luxor

A royal statue of black granite was discovered at the city of Armant in Luxor, said Antiquities Minister Mohammed Ibrahim…
Saqqara pyramid in danger as restorations halt over financial woes
Archaeology

Saqqara pyramid in danger as restorations halt over financial woes

Renovations at Egypt’s oldest pyramid in Saqqara have halted because the Antiquities Ministry has not paid the company implementing the…
Attempt to steal Pharaonic artifact in Aswan foiled
Art news

Attempt to steal Pharaonic artifact in Aswan foiled

Security guards foiled an attempt to steal an antique panel depicting King Merenptah, the fourth ruler of the 19th Dynasty…
Belgium returns 80 smuggled artifacts to Egypt
Egypt

Belgium returns 80 smuggled artifacts to Egypt

The Antiquities Ministry will receive on Monday 80 artifacts that were recently smuggled to Belgium, Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim…
Sixty-eight artifacts seized in Minya
Archaeology

Sixty-eight artifacts seized in Minya

The antiquities and tourism police in Minya, Upper Egypt, seized 68 artifacts from the Greek and Roman eras from a…
Antiquities minister demands halt of restoration at Institut d’Egypte
Egypt

Antiquities minister demands halt of restoration at Institut d’Egypte

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Ali called on the armed forces’ engineering administration to stop restoration at the Institut d'Egypte, which…
Almost 3,000-year-old tomb of female singer found in Egypt
Archaeology

Almost 3,000-year-old tomb of female singer found in Egypt

Swiss archaeologists have discovered the tomb of a female singer dating back almost 3,000 years in Egypt's Valley of the…
New Egyptian museum to cost LE5 billion, says antiquities minister
Egypt

New Egyptian museum to cost LE5 billion, says antiquities minister

Egypt's Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Ali has announced the start of the final phase of construction at the Grand Egyptian…
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