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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/12/2011 5:31:31 PM
Antiquities minister, Hawass tells Ahram Online he doubts artefacts have left Egypt, but after the Interpol meeting today they will post photos internationally
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/12/2011 2:38:35 PM
Inspection of a red granite statue of a priest and two deities reveals it is authentic
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/11/2011 10:48:39 AM
A fifth dynasty limestone relief of a hunting scene is to be returned to Egypt from the Antikhenmuseum in Basel, Switzerland
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/5/2011 1:47:42 PM
The second phase of Madinet Madi development project in Fayoum will be inaugurated Sunday
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Heritage
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Museums
5/2/2011 3:09:05 PM
Four ancient Egyptian artefacts, two of which were reported missing from the Egyptian Museum during the January revolution are back home
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Heritage
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Museums
4/30/2011 12:58:59 PM
The first phase of the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation will be completed in June, with a full opening next year
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/28/2011 4:38:31 PM
A delegation from the Gaza strip delivers to Egypt’s minister of state for antiquities objects they believe have been looted from Egypt but prove to be only replicas of ancient Egyptian statues
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Heritage
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Museums
4/27/2011 12:41:01 PM
The Egyptian museum in Tahrir Square to remain open an extra two hours on Fridays
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/25/2011 1:26:20 PM
In an effort to promote tourism in Egypt, new archaeological sites and tourist attractions will be inaugurated soon in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan as well as Rashid and Taba
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Egypt
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Politics
4/24/2011 10:40:35 AM
Three tons of valuables belonging to escaped Egyptian tycoon Hussein Salem, charged with corruption in connection with the export of natural gas to Israel, were confiscated at Cairo Airport yesterday evening
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/23/2011 10:52:34 AM
Egyptian antiquities ministry offers LE 500 - 50 thousand ($86 - $8500) for the return of missing artefacts or information that leads to their whereabouts
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/21/2011 11:41:17 AM
If any Egyptology enthusiast ever wanted an official, to-scale replica, the Egyptian ministry of antiquities affairs opened a production unit which sold LE2m worth of replicas to hotels in Sharm El-Sheikh
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/18/2011 2:33:05 PM
Hawass, minister of Egyptian antiquities, is on the defence again, this time denying using ancient artifacts as props in a photo shoot to promote a clothing line bearing his name
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/18/2011 11:27:51 AM
Ahram Online gets the story from the antiquities ministry: Hawass appeals criminal court decision, which deposes him as antiquities minister for brouhaha over rental of museum bookstore
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Egypt
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Politics
4/17/2011 6:13:32 PM
Zahi Hawass was sentenced to one year in jail Sunday for declining to fulfill a court ruling
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/13/2011 7:02:32 PM
Promising better benefits for staff of his new ministry, antiquities chief Zahi Hawass says hard work will pay dividends
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Egypt
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Politics
4/12/2011 4:36:03 PM
Egypt's minister of antiquities to form a special force for the protection of archeological sites
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Heritage
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4/12/2011 4:21:26 PM
Hawass calls on the Egyptian people to continue handing in any of the still missing pieces, while plans are underway to establish greater security at the museum
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Heritage
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Museums
4/12/2011 10:58:31 AM
Amongst the returned objects is one from Tutankhamun's collection
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Heritage
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Museums
4/10/2011 3:09:54 PM
The Egyptian museum is open today and is not permanently closed, as was published in some media after violent clashes in nearby Tahrir Square
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