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Antiquities ministry resumes restoration of Saint Paul monastery
Date: 2018-02-14 16:28:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:7245873
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry has resumed the restoration operation of the Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite in the Red Sea governorate following a seven-year hiatus, the head of the ministry's projects sector said on ....
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Remains of Roman temple unearthed in Kom Risras in Aswan
Date: 2018-02-13 12:20:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:7243114
CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the remains of a Roman temple made from sandstone in Kom Risras in Aswan. In statements on Tuesday, Head of the archaeological sector Ayman Ashmawi said the temple is likely to be part of ....
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Director of Antiquities Museum at BA stresses deeply rooted relations between Egypt, Japan
Date: 2018-02-12 16:54:11 GMT - Japan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:7241871
TOKYO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Director General of the Antiquities Museum at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Hussein Abdel Basir said on Monday that the Egyptian-Japanese relations in the field of archaeology are strong and deeply-rooted. The BA ....
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PM issues instructions to set up plan to establish hotels in various governorates
Date: 2018-02-12 15:32:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:72 - ID:7242031
CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued instructions to tourism, antiquities and public business sector ministries to set up a plan to establish hotels in a number of governorates to boost tourism and investment. This came ....
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Russian media delegation finishes making documentary on Egypt-Russia relations
Date: 2018-02-12 13:50:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:59 - ID:7241420
ASWAN, Egypt, Feb 12 (MENA) - A media delegation of Russia Channel 1, led by Director Maxim Kiselev, has finished the making of a documentary to depict the historical relations between Egypt and Russia, to coincide with the resumption of air ....
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Antiquity: Number of artifacts selected to be displayed at Egyptian museums
Date: 2018-02-11 11:35:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:46 - ID:7239483
GIZA, Feb 11 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Moustafa Waziri on Sunday said a number of artifacts will be selected from Saqqara antiquity warehouses to be displayed at the Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square and the ....
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Security forces detain 7 antiquities traffickers in Beni Suef
Date: 2018-02-09 13:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:7236405
CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) - Security forces detained Friday seven antiquities traffickers in Beni Suef governorate. The authorities found 485 pieces in their possession. All legal measures were taken against the arrested who were referred to the ....
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Director of Antiquities Museum at BA to attend int’l forum on museums in Japan
Date: 2018-02-09 13:41:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:46 - ID:7236187
CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) – Director General of the Antiquities Museum at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Hussein Abdel Basir will participate in an international forum on international museums in Japan, which will kick off on Monday under the theme of ....
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British tourist nights in Egypt were up 88% in 2017 -- ambassador
Date: 2018-02-08 19:01:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:102 - ID:7235451
CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) - British Ambassador to Egypt John Casson wrote on his official twitter account that British tourist nights in Egypt were up 88% in 2017. Casson added that 2018 looks set for more with British tour operator company Thomas ....
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Antiquities Ministry denies claims over discovering hole near Tutankhamun tomb
Date: 2018-02-08 17:30:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:93 - ID:7235211
CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) – The Antiquities Ministry did not receive any reports concerning a 15-meters hole near the tomb of Tutankhamun during the work of an exploration mission in Luxor city, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities ....
