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Egypt gears up for grand parade to celebrate Luxor’s Pharaonic Kebash Road restoration
Archaeology

Egypt gears up for grand parade to celebrate Luxor’s Pharaonic Kebash Road restoration

On Tuesday, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inspected a project that is restoring the Pharaonic Kebash (Rams) Road, which links the…
Three arrested over smuggling Egyptian antiquities to France
Archaeology

Three arrested over smuggling Egyptian antiquities to France

Egypt’s Public Prosecution on Sunday announced that police forces have arrested two Egyptians and a French citizen over charges of…
Man, his mother-in-law die while illegally excavating antiquities at Giza pyramids
Egypt

Man, his mother-in-law die while illegally excavating antiquities at Giza pyramids

The Criminal Investigation Department of the Giza Security Directorate in Egypt have revealed the details surrounding the deaths of a…
Egypt’s ‘Kings of the Sun’ exhibition in Prague sells out
Archaeology

Egypt’s ‘Kings of the Sun’ exhibition in Prague sells out

Since its reopening in May, tickets for the “Kings of the Sun” exhibit in Prague’s National Museum have completely sold…
Zahi Hawass meets with Saudi officials to discuss excavations at Ramses III site in KSA
Archaeology

Zahi Hawass meets with Saudi officials to discuss excavations at Ramses III site in KSA

Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass met with the head of the Heritage Authority of the Saudi Ministry of Culture, Jasir al-Herbish,…
Egypt recovers two smuggled Greco-Roman antiquities from Italy
Archaeology

Egypt recovers two smuggled Greco-Roman antiquities from Italy

On Thursday, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that the Egyptian Embassy in Italy had recovered two antique pieces…
Discounted annual permits for Egyptians to visit all museums and archaeological sites continue
Egypt

Discounted annual permits for Egyptians to visit all museums and archaeological sites continue

Egypt’s Department of Cultural Relations and Ministry of Tourism have continued discounted rates for the annual permit for Egyptians to visit…
Royal mummies at Museum of Egyptian Civilization ready to receive visitors Sunday
Archaeology

Royal mummies at Museum of Egyptian Civilization ready to receive visitors Sunday

After parading from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to their new home in Fustat’s National Museum of Egyptian Civilization,…
Egyptian Museum in Tahrir joins preliminary list of World Heritage Sites
Egypt

Egyptian Museum in Tahrir joins preliminary list of World Heritage Sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)’s World Heritage Committee has added the Egyptian Museum to its list…
Egypt’s Education Ministry to teach hieroglyphs in schools next year
Egypt

Egypt’s Education Ministry to teach hieroglyphs in schools next year

The Director of the Curriculum Development Center at the Education Ministry Nawal Shalaby announced that the ministry will teach hieroglyphics…
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