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Video: Ahead of royal mummy procession, Egypt reveals four ram-headed sphinxes in Tahrir Square
Egypt

Video: Ahead of royal mummy procession, Egypt reveals four ram-headed sphinxes in Tahrir Square

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has lifted the curtain on four sphinxes in downtown Cairo’s Tahrir Square, all of which…
Ticket prices for National Museum of Egyptian Civilization after royal mummy procession revealed
Egypt

Ticket prices for National Museum of Egyptian Civilization after royal mummy procession revealed

The official website of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) has published ticket prices for the museum after the…
Majestic procession to transport 22 royal mummies from Egyptian Museum on April 3
Archaeology

Majestic procession to transport 22 royal mummies from Egyptian Museum on April 3

A stately procession will transport 22 royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to the National Museum of…
Israeli experts announce discovery of new Dead Sea scrolls
Middle East

Israeli experts announce discovery of new Dead Sea scrolls

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli archaeologists on Tuesday announced the discovery of dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments bearing a…
Photos| Egypt retrieves statue of ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet from Canada
Archaeology

Photos| Egypt retrieves statue of ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet from Canada

Egypt’s ambassador to Canada Ahmed Abu-Zeid received on Tuesday a bronze statue of the goddess Bastet dating back to ancient…
Photos: Tourism minister visits GEM prior to grand opening
Egypt

Photos: Tourism minister visits GEM prior to grand opening

On Monday, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism Khaled al-Anani toured the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to follow on its progress, prior…
Consortium led by Hassan Allam wins operation of services in Grand Egyptian Museum
Business

Consortium led by Hassan Allam wins operation of services in Grand Egyptian Museum

The Board of Directors of the Grand Egyptian Museum Authority, chaired by Minister of Tourism Khaled Al-Anani, has approved a…
MP submits bill to register Egyptian antiquities with WIPO
Egypt

MP submits bill to register Egyptian antiquities with WIPO

Member of the Planning and Budget Committee in the House of Representatives, Ayman Mohaseb, announced the submission of a new…
Egypt tops The Guardian’s list of the world’s most famous ancient buildings you should virtually visit
Culture

Egypt tops The Guardian’s list of the world’s most famous ancient buildings you should virtually visit

With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and the subsequent total or partial closures in many countries, our lives have become centered…
Ministers discuss introducing archaeological material to Egyptian curricula
Egypt

Ministers discuss introducing archaeological material to Egyptian curricula

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany said that his meeting on Monday with Education Minister Tarek Shawki discussed introducing…
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