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Heritage
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Folk Arts
1/13/2014 8:06:29 AM
As Egypt celebrates the Prophet Mohammed's birthday, Ahram Online remembers the one and only moulid doll — a fixture in childhood memories for generations
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
1/6/2014 1:17:46 PM
As Egyptians celebrate Coptic Christmas, Ahram Online examines rare photos of prominent landmarks on the Holy Family's journey through Cairo
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Life & Style
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Style
1/5/2014 9:10:17 PM
For jewellery designer Suzanne El-Masry, preserving an Egyptian sense of beauty should be a cultural priority, bringing the aesthetics of Egypt's artistic and crafts-based heritage into everyday life
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
12/26/2013 7:13:05 PM
Antiquities ministry is taking measures to protect Egypt's heritage sites after bomb attacks this week in Mansoura and Cairo
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
12/26/2013 5:44:15 PM
The northern town, which was the target of a violent and bloody terrorist attack this week, has a long cosmopolitan history
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Life & Style
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Style
12/20/2013 9:31:05 AM
Jewellery artist Zeinab Khalifa amalgamates designs and colours from the diverse Egyptian heritage to produce a new collection of unique pieces which the artist hopes will be worn for generations to come
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Folk
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Folk Arts
12/18/2013 12:51:18 PM
Nearly 500 hours of rare works from the Egyptian and Arab musical heritage are now available at the click of a mouse
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Heritage
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Islamic
11/22/2013 2:57:05 PM
A meeting of the Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) was held in Yemen
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World
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International
11/11/2013 5:29:20 PM
Thailand does not dispute Cambodia's ownership of the temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, but both sides claimed an adjacent 4.6-square-kilometre piece of land
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Heritage
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Museums
10/28/2013 2:11:53 PM
A museum opening in Seville displays rare Islamic artistic and scientific objects, highlighting the use of light in decoration and studies in Islamic design heritage
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/12/2013 12:16:36 PM
Ahram Online meets Copenhagen Museum director Jette Sandahl, the force behind the award-winning Copenhagen WALL showing images of the city's heritage. Sanduq El-Dunia is the sister project to be displayed in Cairo
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/3/2013 8:06:17 AM
Painter Mohamed Abla to focus on freedom of expression, scientific research and preserving Egypt's multi-layered heritage when he takes part in constitution committee
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/20/2013 3:57:02 PM
UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova condemns damage to cultural heritage sites in Egypt amid violence
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/18/2013 8:25:07 PM
Additional security forces head to Minya after antiquities minister receives letter threatening to loot and burn Al-Bahnasa archaeological galleries
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
8/16/2013 11:00:00 AM
Minister of Culture Mohamed Saber Arab released a statement in which he called to protect the buildings serving Egypt's artistic and cultural heritage in midst of violent unrest in streets of Egypt
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/14/2013 7:51:23 PM
Following violence across the country as security forces move to break up pro-Morsi sit-ins, minister announces archaeological sites and museums closed
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Heritage
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Islamic
8/1/2013 9:40:32 PM
Palace of French architect Baron De Gillian in downtown Cairo, now Bank of Alexandria, is added to Egypt’s Islamic Heritage List
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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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World
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International
7/26/2013 11:55:51 AM
Known as "The Pearl of the Desert", Timbuktu was listed as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1988 and is an ancient centre of Islamic learning and a byword for exotic remoteness in the Western imagination
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Heritage
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Coptic
7/24/2013 7:12:09 PM
Airport police foiled on Wednesday a smuggling attempt of three Coptic artefacts headed to the US
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