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Tourism and Archeology
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Ancient statue uncovered near Mit Rahina
Date: 2020-08-09 21:50:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:8539995
CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) – Archaeologists at the Supreme Council of Antiquities discovered an ancient statue of a priest of the goddesses Hathor during excavation operations about two kilometres southeast of Mit Rahina area. Digging will continue to ....
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Tourism minister inspects NMEC's Core Exhibition ahead of its inauguration
Date: 2020-08-09 09:53:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:8539130
CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El Anani on Sunday inspected the final phase of works in the Core Exhibition at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), located on the archaeological site of El-Fustat ....
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Antiquties official: First phase of restoration of King Khufu's second ship finalized
Date: 2020-08-09 09:50:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:8539092
CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - Director of the Department of Restoring and Transferring Antiquities at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Eissa Zidan said 98% of restoration work of the first phase of a giant Egyptian-Japanese project to restore and re-install ....
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Ghonim named CEO of Egyptian civilization museum
Date: 2020-08-08 16:53:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:8538622
CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has issued a decision on the appointment of Ahmed Ghonim as CEO of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, located in the old Cairo city of Fustat. Ghonim, professor at Cairo ....
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Decision banning entrance of passengers not holding negative PCR tests applicable only to foreign travelers: Ministry
Date: 2020-08-07 06:52:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:6 - ID:8536648
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Ministry of Civil Aviation said that a decision banning the entrance of passengers who do not have a negative result of COVID-19 PCR test within 72 hours before arrival in Egypt is only applicable to foreign passengers not ....
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SCA chairman: Two royal statues return home to be showcased at GEM
Date: 2020-08-06 14:01:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:8535920
CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Mostafa Waziri said two giant royal statues returned home after being on temporary display in Los Angeles, US, as part of the Sunken Cities: "The Enchanting World of ....
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Year 400 Stela confirms Ramesses II's origins in San el-Hagar, Sharkia: Egyptologist
Date: 2020-08-04 16:19:27 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:8532977
CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - Archaeological evidence reveals that King Ramesses II and his great ancestors Ramesses I and Seti I were born in Sharkia Governorate, on the eastern side of the Nile Delta, Director General of Scientific Research at Alexandria ....
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Elon Musk's bizarre tweet about Egyptian pyramids not worthy of serious refutation: Hawass
Date: 2020-08-01 15:48:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:8529992
CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - The bizarre tweet posted by billionaire tech tycoon Elon Musk about Egypt’s pyramids being built by aliens does not deserve response, world-renowned archaeologist and Egyptologist Zahi Hawass said. "It looks like all that ....
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Local development min.: 150,000 SMEs carried out with over EGP 14.5 bn nationwide
Date: 2020-08-01 12:57:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:8529868
CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) – Local Development Minister Mahmod Shaarawi has said the national societal development initiative of "Your Project" has contributed to implementing more than 150,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with some EGP 14.6 billion ....
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High turnout by visitors on Citadel of Qaitbay in 1st day of Eidul Adha
Date: 2020-07-31 16:07:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:8529311
ALEXANDRIA, July 31 (MENA) – Visitors flocked to the ancient Citadel of Qaitbay amid the celebrations of the first day of Eidul Adha (Greater Bairam), an official said Friday. Director of the Islamic, Coptic and Judaic Antiquities in Alexandria ....
