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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/29/2013 6:38:03 PM
Egypt's antiquities minister Mohamed Ibrahim suggests adding two articles to new constitution in order to protect the country's heritage
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Heritage
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Museums
7/27/2013 9:56:52 PM
Construction work at Sharm El-Sheikh National Museum to resume soon after three years on hold due to financial problems
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/20/2013 6:19:24 PM
Mohamed Ibrahim has unveiled updated plans for preserving and continuing to develop Egypt's heritage, amid demands from archaeologists and ministry workers to press for his dismissal
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/16/2013 9:37:33 PM
Former antiquities minister Mohamed Ibrahim regains his post in Egypt's interim government; archaeologists plan to protest outside ministry
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/13/2013 4:18:33 PM
50,000 archaeologists and antiquities ministry employees state their case to PM El-Beblawi to keep their ministry independent from the culture ministry
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/6/2013 7:04:25 PM
Dozens of archaeologists in Luxor went on strike in protest at antiquities minister decision to remove Mansour Breik from his post
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/6/2013 5:16:37 PM
Egyptian archaeologists reject artists' and intellectuals' calls for re-merging the Ministry of State for Antiquities with the culture ministry
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/1/2013 7:01:25 PM
After Sunday's mass rallies in Egypt, Hathor Temple stays intact despite rumours of destruction; antiquities minister says all historical sites secured, welcomed visitors
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/28/2013 5:46:51 PM
Broad range of actors join call to protect Egypt heritage from looting during upcoming protests; enact tight security measures around sites
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Egypt
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Politics
6/27/2013 1:23:39 PM
The youth political group calls on protesters and military to protect Egypt's archaeological sites and museums on 30 June anti-govt rallies
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/26/2013 6:13:49 PM
Rumours abounded after fire was reported at the gate of New Kingdom King Ramses IX last night. As the smoke cleared, there was damage, but slight
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/25/2013 5:44:31 PM
The first wooden beam of king Khufu's second boat is removed from the pit where it is buried in Giza
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Heritage
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Islamic
6/23/2013 6:00:27 PM
The 17th century mosque of Emir Mostafa Gorgi in Boulaq Abul Ela was officially reopened on Sunday after four years of restoration work
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/19/2013 4:29:46 PM
Egyptian antiquities ministry will hand over the collection of statues and carved wooden heads to the respective embassies
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/18/2013 5:04:44 PM
Remains of an ancient Egyptian town, inhabited from around 2000BC until the Graeco-Roman era, have been discovered in Qalioubiya governorate
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/15/2013 12:07:15 PM
A nobles' tomb site, not yet fully excavated, has been looted in Aswan
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
6/12/2013 6:43:42 PM
Ministry of State for Antiquities asked for LE22,000 for use of a heritage site for a cultural event for underprivileged Cairo residents - organisers say the site is currently used as a rubbish dump
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/12/2013 5:31:00 PM
The Egyptian antiquities ministry is leading a new government committee that will seek to protect heritage sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/8/2013 5:50:49 PM
A plan to restore security in museums and archaeological sites across Egypt is finally going ahead
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Heritage
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Coptic
6/5/2013 9:34:45 PM
After years of neglect, the Abbey Church of the Apostles in Atfih town in Giza regains its original splendour
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