World
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Region
8/25/2011 12:38:41 PM
UNESCO director calls for Libyans to protect their cultural sites from looting, with Libya's World Heritage sites including Roman ruins
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Arts & Culture
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Music
8/23/2011 2:01:16 PM
The Asala band will play Egyptian heritage music and other favourites from the MENA region on Tuesday 23 August at Mahmoud Mukhtar Cultural Centre
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/14/2011 5:23:56 PM
A reddish sandstone stelae from the reign of the 26th Dynasty King Wah-Ib-Re has been excavated at Ismailiya
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Arts & Culture
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Music
8/11/2011 4:16:00 PM
During their one-month stay in Egypt, Afropop Worldwide, collected a large amount of data for four radio episodes on Egypt's music scene
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Folk
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Street Smart
7/21/2011 5:07:39 PM
Mein Fat A'adimoh Tah (He Who Loses His Past is Lost)Festival opens at El-Sennary House at Sayeda Zeinab, with storytelling about Egypt and plans for heritage revival in the near future
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/2/2011 1:07:05 PM
The UNESCO's World Heritage Committee agreed to retain the occupied City of Jerusalem on the World Heritage List in Danger
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Books
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Review
6/13/2011 8:08:31 PM
Sheikh Zakaria Ahmed, the composer and musician who shaped much of Egypt's Arabic musical heritage, is finally commemorated in a historical volume
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/17/2011 1:26:34 PM
American Egyptologists offer their assistance to help protect archaeological sites and museums
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Folk
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Street Smart
5/9/2011 2:05:12 PM
The El Baramka family, a folk music troupe that was formed over a thousand years ago, performed for one night only at the Tanboura Hall in Abdeen, Cairo
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/3/2011 12:10:00 PM
A composition master class held on 30 April, within the frame of the Cairo Contemporary Music Days, turns its focus to music and humanity as a whole
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World
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Region
4/12/2011 8:01:17 PM
Palestinian body warns of an attempt to erase old city's Arab heritage
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Heritage
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Museums
3/27/2011 9:22:07 PM
Five more artefacts looted from the collection from the Egyptian Museum have been recovered
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/24/2011 4:08:35 PM
A collection of 800 priceless artefacts is reported missing from the Qantara-East warehouse, which was subject to looting on 29 January
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/23/2011 9:02:50 PM
The UNESCO delegation visiting Egypt after some looting of archaeological sites reports positively from the Egyptian Museum
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/21/2011 12:32:42 PM
A UNESCO delegate is set to visit Egypt to help recuperate looted ancient artefacts post-revolution, but there is no Egyptian antiquities minister, and to boot the delegate faces scepticism of 'antiquities colonisation'
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/16/2011 5:22:54 PM
Following recent looting attempts on several archaeological sites, a UNESCO delegation is to tour Egypt to check the status of its world heritage stock
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/10/2011 10:37:05 AM
Signed by international and Egyptian archaeologists and Egyptologists, a petition sent to Prime Minister Essam Sharaf aims to underscore the importance of saving Egypt’s heritage
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/4/2011 2:28:36 PM
Hawass cites failure of the police to protest Egypt's heritage as main reason for possible resignation
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World
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International
3/3/2011 4:57:46 PM
French President Nicolas Sarkozy hails France's Christian heritage one month before ban on full-face Muslim veil comes into effect
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Egypt
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Politics
2/28/2011 4:50:18 PM
As part of the former ruling party's strategy to cut its links with its notorious heritage, it has removed Hosni Mubarak from his post as chairman while other corrupt former officials wriggle on the hook of justice
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