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PM inspects King Tut's golden coffin at Grand Egyptian Museum
Date: 2019-08-03 16:31:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:8050501
CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli inspected Saturday the coffin of Egypt’s boy-king Tutankhamun as it had been transported from its tomb in the Valley of Kings in Upper Egypt to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). The ....
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Antiquities min: renovation of temple of Ptolemy XII near Sohag finalized
Date: 2019-08-01 12:33:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:8047814
CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian-German archaeological team has completed the renovation of the temple of Ptolemy XII in Athribis near the Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag. In statements on Thursday, Head of the Central Restoration ....
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Antiquities ministry: Premises of Senate of Graeco-Roman period discovered in N. Sinai
Date: 2019-07-31 11:32:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:8046253
CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - The Egyptian archaeological mission working in North Sinai announced the discovery of a part of a monumental building of the Graeco-Roman Period, adding that the building was the Senate's premises during this era. The ....
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King Tut's golden coffin moved to GEM restoration lab: Ministry
Date: 2019-07-22 20:11:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:8035249
GIZA, July 22 (MENA) - The golden-plated coffin of Egypt’s boy-king Tutankhamun has been transported to the wood restoration lab at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for its first-time restoration since the discovery of its tomb in 1922. Initial ....
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Ministers of environment, emigration accompany expats' children to Ras Muhammad park
Date: 2019-07-17 15:03:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:8028087
CAIRO, July 17 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad said that a visit by the Egyptian expatriates' children to Ras Muhammad National Park in South Sinai aims to encourage them to be the ambassadors of the Egyptian nature reserves abroad. ....
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Hurghada airport receives 1st direct flight carrying tourists from Albania
Date: 2019-07-17 12:07:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:8027788
HURGHADA, Egypt, July 17 (MENA) - Hurghada International Airport received on Wednesday the first direct flight carrying tourists from Albania. Two weekly direct flights are set to be operated from Albania to Hurghada, said an official at the ....
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Antiquities Ministry starts renovating Tutankhamun coffin
Date: 2019-07-16 20:53:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:8027188
CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities has begun restoration work of the wooden coffin of King Tutankhamun, which has recently been moved from the King's cemetery in the Valley of Kings in Luxor to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) ....
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Egypt mulls promoting maritime tourism with MedCruise
Date: 2019-07-16 16:07:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:8026770
ALEXANDRIA, July 16 (MENA) - Head of the Maritime Transport Sector Ayman Saleh Ibrahim met Tuesday with Secretary General of MedCruise Association Jordi Caballé. Chairman of Alexandria Port Authority Medhat Attia attended the meeting, which ....
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Aswan governor: Work is underway to turn Philea Temple area into tourist attraction
Date: 2019-07-16 13:39:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:8026533
ASWAN, Egypt, July 16 (MENA) - Aswan Governor Ahmed Ibrahim said that coordination is underway with the Ministry of Tourism to turn the Temple of Philea area into an open tourist attraction for different kinds of tourism. The governor spoke on ....
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Tender specifications for running Grand Egyptian Museum prepared - ministry
Date: 2019-07-11 18:13:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:8020358
CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) – A consortium of international companies, namely Hill-Ehaf-PWC-Lord, has prepared tender specifications to choose a company or an alliance to manage and operate the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Ministry of Antiquities said in a ....
