Tag: Ministry of Antiquities

Campaign looks to renovate 100 heritage buildings in old Cairo

The campaign mainly focuses on saving Islamic and Coptic buildings that have…

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Remains of ancient city discovered in Sharqeya

The antiquities indicate that a crisis hit the city in the past,…

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2 dead, 5 injured in suicide attack near famous Luxor temple

The injured are reported to be only Egyptians

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Swedish team accidently discovers temple remains at quarry near Aswan

Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh Al-Damaty said the discovery is “highly important”, because…

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Judicial officials suspected of antiquities smuggling

Prosecutor-General orders media gag in case involving two brothers

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Ministries of Housing, Antiquities to restore Islamic Cairo

By Nayera Yasser In a collaborative effort between the Ministries of Housing,…

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New mummies discovered floating in sewage in Upper Egypt

The mummies were covered with thick layers of linen, with only a…

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Al-Arish National Museum damaged in Sinai attacks

Al-Arish National Museum is one of the few antiquities holders in North…

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4 discoveries made this week by archaeologists

Ancient tombs, artefacts, and a tunnel have been discovered this week in…

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