Tourism and Archeology
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New archaeological discovery in Abydos city dated back to King Nectanebo II era
Date: 2017-05-18 14:16:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:6816931
CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) – An archaeological mission has unearthed a block of stone in which two cartridges of King Nectanebo II in Abydos city of Sohag governorate were found, head of archaeological department in Upper Egypt Hany Abu el Azm said. In ....
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Assistant min. inspects archaeological sites in S. Sinai
Date: 2017-05-18 10:32:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:6816300
CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Assistant Antiquities Minister Mohamed Abdel Latif inspected on Thursday several archaeological sites in South Sinai. In statements after the tour, Abdel Latif said the tour came upon the directives of Antiquities Minister ....
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Tourism min. meets B Premium CEO
Date: 2017-05-18 10:17:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:6816223
CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed met on Thursday with CEO of the B Premium, the official partner company of Guinness in Egypt, Ahmed Maqlad. During the meeting, Rashed said his ministry is keen on cooperating with all ....
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Egyptian mummies from British Museum to go on display in Hong Kong
Date: 2017-05-18 08:20:05 GMT - China - Tourism and Archeology - SN:14 - ID:6816157
BEIJING, May 18 (MENA) - Six Egyptian mummies from the British Museum will be on display in Hong Kong, offering citizens here an opportunity to explore ancient Egypt from a "scientific angle," Xinhua quoted the Hong Kong Science Museum as ....
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Experts to investigate resumption of Luxor’s Kabash path renovation: Minister
Date: 2017-05-17 21:29:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:6815890
LUXOR, May 17 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Khaled Anany said that a committee of engineers is scheduled to visit Luxor on Saturday to investigate obstacles facing resumption of restoration work at the Kabash path “the sphinx-lined road” in ....
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Culture minister inaugurates renovated Aisha Fahmy Palace
Date: 2017-05-17 20:38:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:6815819
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmi el Nemnem inaugurated on Wednesday renovated Aisha Fahmy Palace in Zamalek district. Span 2700 square meters, the palace includes 30 rooms, two large halls, a basement and a roof, all richly ....
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Cooperation protocol inked between Antiquities Ministry, Egyptian-Russian Institute for Culture, Sciences
Date: 2017-05-17 20:14:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:6815706
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – Ministry of Antiquities inked a cooperation protocol with the Egyptian-Russian Institute for Culture and Sciences. In statements on Wednesday, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Amin said the ....
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PM issues order to form board of supreme council of antiquities
Date: 2017-05-17 19:13:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:6815837
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Wednesday issued an order forming the board of the Supreme Council of Antiquities. Under the order no. 112/2017 the presidential decree no. 82/1994 shall be amended to stipulate the ....
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Funerary bed of King Tut packed for transfer to GEM
Date: 2017-05-17 15:54:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:6815446
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – A restoration team from the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) began packing on Wednesday King Tutankhamun’s funerary bed at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square in preparation for transferring to its permanent location at the ....
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Antiquities minister takes part in events in Luxor, Aswan on World Museums Day
Date: 2017-05-17 11:26:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:6814885
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani will take part in a number of events in Luxor, Aswan and Nuba marking the World Museums Day which is celebrated on May 18. The minister will make a tour of tourist locations and ....