Egypt
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First 100 days
8/4/2012 11:25:37 AM
President Mohamed Morsi assures tourists during a speech in Egypt's antiquities capital, Luxor, that all efforts are being exerted to ensure they enjoy their stay
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/3/2012 2:20:48 PM
Egypt's minister of antiquities plans to look for new funds, to promote tourism and to open channels for international cooperation
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/27/2012 5:44:02 PM
Archaeologists' syndicate calls on President Mohamed Morsi and PM Hisham Qandil to maintain independence and cabinet status of antiquities ministry
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Egypt
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Politics
7/26/2012 8:44:52 PM
Prime minister designate Hisham Qandil says it is probable that two ministries will soon be merged
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Books
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7/25/2012 12:17:47 PM
For a second year running, popular Giza-based Ramadan book event will feature 130 publishers from across the region starting Thursday, says Minister of Antiquities; Egyptian book organisation boycotting Syrian publishing union
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/18/2012 6:36:11 PM
Recent video claiming to show ancient artefacts pilfered from Egyptian Museum during last year's uprising is 'fabrication,' museum officials tell Ahram Online
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/17/2012 1:44:53 PM
The Egyptian Museum will display a rare Ptolemaic sarcophagus of a rat Tuesday after museum curators in Germany helped discover it was was illegally in Europe for at least 15 years
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/14/2012 3:53:15 PM
Some sites are beyond the traditional classification of heritage, yet are worthy of attention and protection, such as Egypt's Kamil Crater which was only even noticed using Google Earth
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/14/2012 1:44:45 PM
A limestone relief from the era of Ramses II has been found at a residential home in the Matariya area of Cairo
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Heritage
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Islamic
7/12/2012 3:05:50 PM
New information panels, replacing old signs, have been installed along Al-Muizz Street in Old Cairo
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Heritage
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Islamic
7/9/2012 2:24:27 PM
Only electric cars will be used within the Salaheddin Citadel monument area to prevent further damage by pollution and traffic
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/5/2012 9:23:15 PM
New water pumping system at Giza Plateau has ecologists worried about possible damage to Egypt's best-known historical monuments
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Heritage
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Islamic
7/5/2012 7:35:43 PM
Islamic Inscriptions in the historic Zone of Cairo collected by ARCE and AUC professor, to be available on DVD and Internet soon
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Books
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7/4/2012 8:33:15 PM
Newly published book by Ministry of Antiquities represents first fruits of project aimed at registering, documenting all of Egypt's historical sites
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Heritage
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Islamic
7/4/2012 7:12:03 PM
Minister of State for Antiquities fetes local man who thwarted theft at Darb Al-Ahmar's historic Inal Al-Yussufi Mosque
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/2/2012 6:59:26 PM
National initiative, overseen by Egypt's antiquities ministry, aims to document details of country's historical heritage
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/1/2012 1:45:06 PM
Amulet depicting ancient Egyptian dwarf god Bes found among collection of artefacts in UK
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Heritage
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Museums
6/28/2012 6:02:59 PM
Collection of artefacts unearthed at Draa Abul Naga necropolis on Luxor’s West Bank to be exhibited for first time
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Arts & Culture
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6/28/2012 2:15:59 PM
PM Kamal El-Ganzouri appoints Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to hold culture folio until new government appointed
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/19/2012 11:01:46 AM
The ministry of state for antiquities verified the authenticity of 70 ancient Egyptian objects found in possession of three people in Giza
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