Mohamed Ibrahim Ali

Fourteen statues found in Luxor
Archaeology

Fourteen statues found in Luxor

Fourteen black granite statues of the goddess Sekhmet were found by a German mission during excavations at the temple of…
Antiquities minister says Egyptian Museum open for business
Egypt

Antiquities minister says Egyptian Museum open for business

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim denied rumors Tuesday that security forces had withdrawn from the  Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo. Ibrahim…
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…
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.…
Ministry threatens to end contract with company rehabbing pyramid
Archaeology

Ministry threatens to end contract with company rehabbing pyramid

Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim Ali threatened on Friday to terminate the contract of the company conducting reconstruction work on…
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…
Minister: No evidence Mubarak gave antiquities away as gifts
Egypt

Minister: No evidence Mubarak gave antiquities away as gifts

Investigations have so far produced no evidence proving that former President Hosni Mubarak gave antiquities from the Egyptian Museum as…
PM forms special tourism committee
Egypt

PM forms special tourism committee

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil has decided to form a ministerial committee to develop a strategy to invigorate the country’s local…
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