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Heritage
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Islamic
3/19/2013 5:30:32 PM
After an initial restoration plan was stalled by the revolution, the antiquities ministry will finally launch a project to save the badly damaged building
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Folk
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Street Smart
3/19/2013 2:37:20 PM
Egypt's monuments open their doors to neighbourhood children
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/12/2013 7:21:13 PM
Encroachment on Dahshur and the establishment of a regional centre for World Heritage were the main themes discussed today by Minister for Antiquities and UNESCO'S Director General
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Heritage
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Islamic
3/10/2013 3:59:13 PM
A development project to revive Al-Muizz Street in Historic Cairo is to be launched aiming to reverse post-revolution deterioration of key heritage monuments
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/5/2013 5:53:50 PM
Although Egypt's antiquities law prohibits encroachments on country's archaeological sites, violations appear to remain commonplace
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/27/2013 6:38:00 PM
Antiquities ministry rejects finance ministry proposal to rent Egypt's famous archaeological sites to international tourism companies
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/26/2013 7:09:43 PM
Statue of Jean François Champollion, who deciphered hieroglyphics, provokes criticism 135 years after it was placed in Collège de France in Paris
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
2/20/2013 5:03:30 PM
Remains of a mud-brick pyramid-shaped tomb cover belonging to vizier Khay found in Luxor
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Heritage
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Greco-Roman
2/14/2013 3:50:07 PM
By chance, a Graeco-Roman cemetery has been discovered in Al-Qabari district in Alexandria
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Heritage
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Museums
2/6/2013 6:08:43 PM
Police and Carriage museums at Egypt's historic Salaheddin Citadel are to open in two weeks after restoration
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Heritage
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Greco-Roman
1/28/2013 9:39:09 PM
A Brazilian woman returned the Egyptian Roman head, which she had inherited, to the Egyptian embassy in Brazil
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
1/24/2013 9:13:31 PM
Man caught with 863 artefacts from ancient, Graeco-Roman and Islamic periods while travelling on Cairo-Suez highway
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
1/13/2013 8:09:47 PM
Dahshur archaeological site, home of the first ever complete pyramid, is being plundered by vandals and thieves
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
1/10/2013 4:45:17 PM
Collection of tombs from Egypt's turbulent Third Intermediate Period are found in King Amenhotep II's funerary complex by Italian archaeological mission
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
1/6/2013 1:35:56 PM
A historic landmark in Najaf Iraq, Khan Al-Shilan, is brought back to life as a museum capturing antiquities and paintings from the city of Najaf during the 20th century
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
12/18/2012 6:09:20 PM
Archaeologists conclude that Bronze Age pharaoh was assassinated in a plot conducted by his second wife, Tiya
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
12/17/2012 9:44:06 AM
First phase of planned development project will see Halls 32 and 37 - both devoted to Old Kingdom antiquities - thoroughly cleaned and revamped; Project slated for completion by 2015
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
12/13/2012 3:05:59 PM
Damage to mummy of King Amenhotep II was probably caused by leakage of nitrogen from humidity controlled showcase, antiquities minister says
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
12/6/2012 6:45:13 PM
The Ptolemaic temple of Qasr Al Agouz on Luxor’s west bank is to open next week
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
11/30/2012 5:33:10 PM
The royal tomb of the 19th dynasty King Merenptah in Luxor’s west bank is officially open to public
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