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Cairo to inspect Egyptian artifacts at burnt Museum of Brazil
Culture
September 22, 2018
Cairo to inspect Egyptian artifacts at burnt Museum of Brazil
The National Committee for Antiquities Recovery met on Friday to discuss the situation regarding Egyptian artifacts at the Rio…
Government cuts blamed for Brazil National Museum inferno
Culture
September 4, 2018
Government cuts blamed for Brazil National Museum inferno
Brazilian officials on Monday blamed years of government cutbacks for an inferno that gutted the treasured National Museum, described…
Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva
Archaeology
August 11, 2018
Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva
The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has finished arrangements to hand over legal documents to Egyptian authorities regarding a…
Thai ‘Indiana Jones’ divers scour Bangkok’s murky river for treasure
World
July 31, 2018
Thai ‘Indiana Jones’ divers scour Bangkok’s murky river for treasure
Kneeling before his homemade metal scuba helmet, Bhoomin Samang prays for good fortune before he dives into the day’s…
Three security personnel arrested for stealing from foreign ambassador: Police
Egypt
July 24, 2018
Three security personnel arrested for stealing from foreign ambassador: Police
The Ministry of Interior announced on Monday that police have arrested three people for stealing gold artifacts from the…
Photos: Ministry of Antiquities receives 116 antiques after failure to smuggle them abroad
Archaeology
July 16, 2018
Photos: Ministry of Antiquities receives 116 antiques after failure to smuggle them abroad
Ministry of Antiquities on Monday received 116 antique pieces from Damietta port, following a failed attempt to smuggle them…
Roman, Byzantine chambers discovered in Monufiya
Archaeology
July 15, 2018
Roman, Byzantine chambers discovered in Monufiya
The Egyptian archaeological expedition at the Meit Aboul Koam site in Monufiya have uncovered a number of rooms dating…
Osiris statue found in Djoser Pyramid
Archaeology
July 2, 2018
Osiris statue found in Djoser Pyramid
The archaeological team working on restoring and maintaining the Djoser Pyramid in the Saqqara necropolis have uncovered a bronze…
Italy to hand over 118 smuggled artifacts to Egypt
Archaeology
June 20, 2018
Italy to hand over 118 smuggled artifacts to Egypt
The Italian Public Prosecution has agreed to hand over 118 Ancient Egyptian artifacts to Egypt seized from Salerno, Naples,…
Photos: France returns smuggled artifacts to Egypt
Archaeology
June 7, 2018
Photos: France returns smuggled artifacts to Egypt
France handed over to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry eight smuggled Egyptian artifacts, including a Pharaonic mask made of wood…