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Egyptian authorities detain thieves who attempted to steal 10-ton Ramses II statue
Egypt

Egyptian authorities detain thieves who attempted to steal 10-ton Ramses II statue

The Public Prosecution in Egypt ordered on Tuesday the detainment of 3 suspects for 4 days pending investigations. They are…
Russia continues excavating site of heavily bombed drama theater in Mariupol, new satellite images show
World

Russia continues excavating site of heavily bombed drama theater in Mariupol, new satellite images show

An extensive excavation of the bombed Mariupol drama theater remains ongoing, new satellite images from Maxar Technologies show. The area…
Man, his mother-in-law die while illegally excavating antiquities at Giza pyramids
Egypt

Man, his mother-in-law die while illegally excavating antiquities at Giza pyramids

The Criminal Investigation Department of the Giza Security Directorate in Egypt have revealed the details surrounding the deaths of a…
Photos: Egypt unveils 2,500-year-old wells with a huge number of colored human coffins
Archaeology

Photos: Egypt unveils 2,500-year-old wells with a huge number of colored human coffins

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anani, accompanied by Secretary General of the Supreme Council…
Photos: Egypt unveils collection of amulets, scarabs found inside Minya sarcophagus
Archaeology

Photos: Egypt unveils collection of amulets, scarabs found inside Minya sarcophagus

An Egyptian archaeological mission has unveiled a new collection of amulets and scarabs found inside a coffin unearthed in January…
Eighteenth Dynasty industrial zone discovered in Luxor
Archaeology

Eighteenth Dynasty industrial zone discovered in Luxor

Renowned Egyptian Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the unearthing of Egypt’s first industrial zone, which dates back to the 18th Dynasty,…
Ruins of Ptolemy IV temple unearthed in Sohag
Archaeology

Ruins of Ptolemy IV temple unearthed in Sohag

The ruins of a temple belonging to King Ptolemy IV have been unearthed during an excavation at Kom Shaqao, Sohag…
‘Everything is stolen from us’: Tunisians fight to preserve cultural heritage
Middle East

‘Everything is stolen from us’: Tunisians fight to preserve cultural heritage

FOUSSANA, Tunisia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Standing near the shrine of the Sufi saint Sidi Boughanem in western Tunisia, Karim…
Photos | Pharaonic limestone coffin uncovered in Monufiya governorate
Science

Photos | Pharaonic limestone coffin uncovered in Monufiya governorate

The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Antiquities Ministry found a limestone coffin in the shape of a human body during archaeological…
Egyptian-Chinese mission excavates at Luxor’s Monto Temple
Archaeology

Egyptian-Chinese mission excavates at Luxor’s Monto Temple

The first Egyptian-Chinese archaeological expedition began its work at the Monto Temple in the Karnak archaeological area of ​​Luxor in…
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