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12 artifacts repatriated from London by end of June

12 artifacts repatriated from London by end of June

The Ministry of Antiquities said on Wednesday that it is repatriating 12 artifacts from London at the end of June. The…
Eleventh dynasty tomb discovered in Luxor

Eleventh dynasty tomb discovered in Luxor

On Monday, Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said that the Spanish archaeological mission discovered a tomb of a senior statesman…
Archaeologists find 5,600-year-old tomb in Egypt

Archaeologists find 5,600-year-old tomb in Egypt

Archaeologists in southern Egypt have discovered a 5,600-year-old preserved tomb and mummy predating the First Dynasty of the pharaohs, the…
British court rules for return of six smuggled Egyptian artifacts

British court rules for return of six smuggled Egyptian artifacts

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said that a British court issued a decree ordering the return of six artifacts to Egypt…
Serendipity aids Egypt in struggle to recover stolen heritage

Serendipity aids Egypt in struggle to recover stolen heritage

When French Egyptologist Olivier Perdu saw a fragment of a pharaonic statue on display in a Brussels gallery last year,…
PM to restructure censorship authority after film crisis

PM to restructure censorship authority after film crisis

The Cabinet said Saturday Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb decided to form a panel tasked with restructuring the Censorship Authority following…
Pharaonic tombs discovered in Minya

Pharaonic tombs discovered in Minya

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said Saturday two ancient Pharaonic tombs belonging to the 26th dynasty (663-525 BC) had been discovered…
Egypt presidential adviser mourns Nobel laureate Marquez

Egypt presidential adviser mourns Nobel laureate Marquez

Egypt’s presidency mourned on Saturday Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez who died Thursday at 87 in Mexico.In statements on Saturday,…
Indonesia bans Hollywood epic ‘Noah’ over Islamic concerns

Indonesia bans Hollywood epic ‘Noah’ over Islamic concerns

Indonesia has banned Hollywood biblical epic "Noah" starring Russell Crowe, censors said Tuesday, the latest Muslim country to stop the…
Ancient statesman skeleton found in Giza

Ancient statesman skeleton found in Giza

In collaboration with the Ministry of Antiquities, a Czech mission working in the area of Abu Seer in Giza discovered a…
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