Fathya el-Dakhakhni
Conference to address stolen Egypt artifacts
Egypt
January 6, 2010
Conference to address stolen Egypt artifacts
Egypt has invited 30 countries currently in possession of antiquities from ancient civilizations to participate in a conference aimed at…
Mubarak, Abbas discuss ‘peace process’
Egypt
January 4, 2010
Mubarak, Abbas discuss ‘peace process’
President Hosni Mubarak met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas Monday to discuss the so-called peace process ahead of a…
SCA to formally request return of Nefertiti bust
Archaeology
December 30, 2009
SCA to formally request return of Nefertiti bust
The Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) will form a committee to be headed by Nabil el-Arabi, head of the…
Antiquities council to request return of Nefertiti bust
Egypt
December 21, 2009
Antiquities council to request return of Nefertiti bust
The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) will convene this week to discuss details of a request for Germany to return…
Archaeologists unearth ancient Babylonian seal
Egypt
November 15, 2009
Archaeologists unearth ancient Babylonian seal
Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) on Sunday announced that excavations led by the Austrian Archeological Institute in Cairo and…
Zahi Hawas appointed deputy minister of culture
Egypt
October 31, 2009
Zahi Hawas appointed deputy minister of culture
Yesterday, President Mubarak appointed Zahi Hawas, secretary general of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) to the position of…