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Antiquities Minister: We will stop encroachment near Dahshur pyramids
Egypt

Antiquities Minister: We will stop encroachment near Dahshur pyramids

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has said that land encroachers near the Dahshur archaeological area will be removed immediately by the…
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…
Tourists visit historical sites in spite of unrest, minister says
Egypt

Tourists visit historical sites in spite of unrest, minister says

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Ali said Thursday that tourism is thriving in many archaeological sites and museums in various governorates…
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…
Ancient Egyptian artifacts uncovered in Sharqiya, North Sinai
Archaeology

Ancient Egyptian artifacts uncovered in Sharqiya, North Sinai

A German archaeological mission has unearthed a granite statue of King Ramses II, one of the most significant figures of…
Antiquities Minister: Egyptian Museum is safe, open for visitors
Egypt

Antiquities Minister: Egyptian Museum is safe, open for visitors

  The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square is open for visitors on Saturday as usual, said Antiquities Minister Mohamed 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…
Antiquities minister: Egyptian Museum received 328 visitors on Friday despite protests
Egypt

Antiquities minister: Egyptian Museum received 328 visitors on Friday despite protests

  Antiquities minister Mohamed Ibrahim said that the Egyptian Museum received a normal turnout of visitors Friday during the usual…
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…
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