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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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/5/2013 10:58:40 AM
Director-general of Repatriation of Antiquities Department resigns, citing lack of cooperation from other departments at Ministry of State for Antiquities
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Business
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Economy
6/4/2013 3:38:22 PM
Antiquities ministry employees once again demand better wages, a clean ministry and permanent contracts - this time upping the ante by closing off the Egyptian Museum to tourists in Tahrir Square
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
6/3/2013 4:21:33 PM
Egypt's Antiquities' Ministry has criticized a U.S. Embassy message to American citizens in the country, urging them to be extra cautious because of recent incidents near the pyramids in Giza.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/1/2013 4:04:17 PM
Minister of Antiquities Ahmed Eissa makes his case in a press statement that the Giza pyramids are safe for tourists
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/27/2013 5:22:22 PM
The graffiti 'Ding Jinhao was here' can be removed without damaging the ancient stone relief, Egyptian officials say
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/23/2013 5:16:47 PM
Ancient Egyptian artefacts deteriorate in Cairo’s central museum due to poor conditions, lack of resources; experts advise Egyptians to protect antiquities before damage is irreparable
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/21/2013 2:56:51 PM
Newly-appointed antiquities minister clarifies statement that set Egyptologists off on scathing verbal attack on government
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Heritage
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Islamic
5/20/2013 6:44:38 PM
The National Organisation for Urban Harmony insists Cairo authorities stops recent painting of the historic building
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Heritage
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Islamic
5/16/2013 5:35:26 PM
Archaeologists and concerned Cairenes call on Egypt's antiquities ministry to rescue Qaitbay’s water basin for animals in historic Cairo from encroachment
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Heritage
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Greco-Roman
5/16/2013 9:20:09 AM
A human skeleton of a young Roman warrior has been unearthed in south Aswan, with the soldier showing signs of being killed in warfare
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/12/2013 5:24:54 PM
Egypt's antiquities ministry has moved to protect the site of a possible temple to Ramses II in Akhmim in Upper Egypt
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/10/2013 11:30:11 AM
British police will bring the suspect back to questioning in the summer but won't reveal nationality
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Heritage
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Islamic
5/9/2013 8:51:33 PM
Egypt's newly-appointed minister of state for antiquities, Ahmed Eissa, unveils strategy for protecting and developing country's ancient landmarks and heritage
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Heritage
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5/5/2013 8:57:08 PM
Ahram Online gets an exclusive on the tale of the arrest of a UK-based seller suspected of looting Egyptian antiquities
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/1/2013 4:26:23 PM
Egypt informs International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) of allegedly stolen artefacts on sale at London's Bonhams auction house
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