Tourism and Archeology

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  • Japanese envoy hails beauty of ancient ُُEgyptian mummies- ambassador

    Date: 2020-10-04 16:16:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:8614586

    CAIRO, Oct 4 (MENA) – Japan’s ambassador to Egypt Masaki Noke said Sunday that the beauty of the newly discovered artifacts and well-preserved mummies makes people imagine that they can directly talk with persons who lived between 2500-5000 years ....

  • Free tickets to military museums-goers Tuesday -- Army

    Date: 2020-10-04 13:42:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:8614385

    CAIRO, Oct 4 (MENA) - The Alamain Museum and Port Said Museum will be open to visitors for free on Tuesday, the Armed Forces decided Sunday. The decision came as Egypt marks the 47th anniversary of the October 6 War victory. The open-air show ....

  • 520 European tourists arrive at Marsa Alam, Hurghada international airports

    Date: 2020-10-04 10:40:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:8614169

    CAIRO, Oct 4 (MENA) - Four tourist flights arrived Sunday at Marsa Alam and Hurghada international airports, ferrying 520 tourists on board, reflecting a surge of inbound tourism movement to Egypt. Earlier in the day, Hurghada airport received ....

  • 163 French tourists arrive at Hurghada airport

    Date: 2020-10-04 09:41:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:8614125

    HURGHADA, Oct 4 (MENA) – Bound for Hurghada, Egypt, a flight coming from Paris, France, landed in the Red Sea city earlier Sunday with 163 French tourists aboard. This is the first flight to arrive in Hurghada after a seven-month halt due to the ....

  • Marsa Alam receives 1st Ukrainian flight

    Date: 2020-10-03 19:35:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:8613714

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - Marsa Alam International Airport received on Saturday a flight of the Ukraine International Airlines, carrying 128 passengers. This is the first flight from Kyiv to Marsa Alam, crowing the joint efforts between the ....

  • Mask of Tutankhamun to be moved to GEM just before opening ceremony - minister

    Date: 2020-10-03 16:13:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:8613471

    GIZA, Egypt, Oct 3 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani said Saturday the golden mask of King Tutankhamun would be moved from its current home at Tahrir Square's Egyptian Museum to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) just before ....

  • Discovery in Saqqara dates back to 26th, 27th dynasties - Archaeologist

    Date: 2020-10-03 13:26:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:8613136

    GIZA, Egypt, Oct 3 (MENA) – Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said the newly discovered coffins in Saqqara date back to the late period of the 26th and 27th dynasties. Waziri made the remarks at a press ....

  • Tourism minister witnesses opening of first coffin of Saqqara new discoveries

    Date: 2020-10-03 12:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:20 - ID:8613042

    GIZA, Egypt, Oct 3 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani witnessed on Saturday the opening of the first coffin of the 59 sarcophagi discovered at the ancient necropolis of Saqqara. The coffins, which had been kept sealed ....

  • Zahi Hawass: Unearthed coffins in Saqqara 'great discovery'

    Date: 2020-10-03 12:06:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:8613010

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) – Renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass has asserted that the newly-unearthed coffins in Giza's Saqqara area are a great archeological discovery. This came during a press conference to announce the unearthing of 59 coffins at the ....

  • 59 sarcophagi unearthed in Giza's Saqqara

    Date: 2020-10-03 11:45:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:16 - ID:8613011

    GIZA, Egypt, Oct 3 (MENA) – An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered 59 coffins that had been kept sealed for more than 2,500 years, and well-preserved statues for priests and senior officials dating back to the late period of the 26th or ....

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