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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/4/2011 2:28:36 PM
Hawass cites failure of the police to protest Egypt's heritage as main reason for possible resignation
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/3/2011 6:52:16 PM
The Ministry of Antiquities has issued a detailed and alarming report on the widespread looting and vandalism of archaeological sites and museums during the last month
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/20/2011 5:36:35 PM
Following three weeks of closure the archaeological sites around Egypt are open to the public again
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/17/2011 1:46:40 PM
The limestone statue of the monotheistic king Akhnaten, was found beside a trash can at Tahrir square by a young man, then return to the Egyptian Museum by his uncle, an AUC professor
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/16/2011 3:33:13 PM
A part of a missing New Kingdom statue depicting goddess Nakrit carrying king Tutankhamun was found hidden inside the museum
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/14/2011 3:21:37 PM
The heart-shaped amulet of Tutankhamun’s grandfather, as well as his ushabti figurine were found at the back of the museum today
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/13/2011 12:05:01 PM
A comprehensive inventory to examine the Egyptian museum’s collection after the break-in during Egypt’s uprising reveals eight artifacts are missing
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/6/2011 4:10:29 PM
The priceless artifacts, damaged during the foiled looting attempt at the Egyptian museum, will be back on display early next week
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/5/2011 4:46:28 PM
Zahi Hawass, the newly-appointed Minister of State for Antiquities, maintains the Egyptian museum is safe and secured by the Egyptian army and decent and honest Egyptian people
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Heritage
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2/4/2011 7:40:22 PM
International museums are on high alert for looted Egyptian artifacts and some archaeologists have even offered to fly to the country to help safeguard its ancient treasures
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Egypt
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Society
1/24/2011 10:35:15 PM
A copper candlestick and a coin from the Byzantine period are among the pieces missing
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
1/17/2011 1:15:19 PM
Crowds of notables and celebrities flocked to Offok art gallery at the Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil museum Sunday for the inauguration of artist and culture minister Farouk Hosny’s contemporary retrospective
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
1/9/2011 2:42:52 PM
Six missing pieces belonging to the double statue of 18th Dynasty's King Amenhotep III were uncovered at his funerary temple in Luxor
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Heritage
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Museums
12/23/2010 3:32:00 PM
The third phase of the development project of the Egyptian Museum was inaugurated Wednesday
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Heritage
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Museums
12/21/2010 11:34:51 AM
New museum in Cairo will house artifacts from across Egypt to paint a picture of time's sweep
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
12/18/2010 1:39:36 PM
London's Dulwich Picture Gallery turns 200 years old in January, and the museum is in for a birthday treat with 12 masterpieces from around the world, one for every month of its anniversary year
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
12/10/2010 1:46:53 PM
The delicate details of the afterlife written down on papyrus by the ancient Egyptians have been unfurled in public at a British Museum exhibit
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Heritage
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Coptic
12/9/2010 2:15:48 PM
New exhibition of Coptic art displayed at Al-Amir Taz palace highlights Egypt’s cultural diversity
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Heritage
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Coptic
12/7/2010 1:00:00 AM
The first ever locally-curated exhibition on Coptic art opens to the public on Wednesday
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Multimedia
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12/2/2010 3:50:18 PM
Cairo's Islamic Art Museum undergoes renovation
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