Tourism and Archeology
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Antiquities min. to inaugurate visitors' center in Tell el-Amarna
Date: 2016-03-17 16:52:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:4532873
CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati will inaugurate on Sunday a visitors' center in the archaeological site of Tell el-Amarna, in the Upper Egypt governorate of Minya. The new center is expected to take part in ....
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Radar scans of Tut tomb unveils 2 chambers - minister 2 last Cairo
Date: 2016-03-17 09:51:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:4529213
Based on the results of the radar scans, the antiquities minister said the ministry will cooperate with other scientific bodies, including the Faculty of Engineering of Cairo University, to start the next step. He went on to say that a new radar, ....
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Radar scans of Tut tomb unveils 2 chambers - minister
Date: 2016-03-17 09:34:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:4528969
CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty said on Thursday that radar scans of King Tutankhamun's 3,300-old tomb unveiled two hidden chambers on the western and northern side. Organic and metal materials are believed to be ....
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Tourism min. receives report on tourism companies in Feb.
Date: 2016-03-16 18:49:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:77 - ID:4525805
CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou received a report on the performance of tourism companies in February. As many as 19 licenses have been issued for branches of tourism companies. The number of Umrah performers has ....
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Prehistoric rock drawings unearthed in Aswan
Date: 2016-03-16 10:44:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:4521357
CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) – A set of prehistoric rock inscriptions were discovered near the Tombs of the Nobles in Aswan during excavations by Germany's University of Bonn, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty said. Speaking of its significance, the ....
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Antiquities: 31 wooden pieces of Khufu's second boat moved to GEM
Date: 2016-03-16 10:25:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:4521697
CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum on Wednesday received 31 wooden pieces of the second boat of ancient Egyptian King Khufu, bringing the total of the wooden pieces transported so far to 337 the number of pieces that have been ....
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Tourism ministry seeks translated version of tourism report summary
Date: 2016-03-15 18:38:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:93 - ID:4518045
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) - The Tourism Ministry has cooperated with the hotel establishments chamber to translate the executive summary of the "Tourism Trends and Policies 2016" report. The report is issued once every two years by the Organization ....
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Hurghada airport receives 1,920 tourists
Date: 2016-03-15 16:01:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:76 - ID:4517305
HURGHADA, March 15 (MENA) – As many as 1,920 tourists of different nationalities arrived in Hurghada International Airport Tuesday to spend a week in hotels and touristic resorts in Hurghada. The airport received 16 planes Tuesday, an official ....
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Macedonian president expresses admirs Egyptian Museum artifacts
Date: 2016-03-14 14:53:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:69 - ID:4509293
CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov and his wife expressed on Monday their admiration for the rare artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir. They saw the antiquities of King Tutankhamun and the ancient Egyptian ....
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3 retrieved artifacts handed over to antiquities ministry -- Diplomat
Date: 2016-03-13 14:19:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:68 - ID:4500825
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - ُThe Foreign Ministry retrieved on Sunday three ancient artifacts from Britain and Germany and handed them over to the Antiquities Ministry, Assistant Foreign Minister for Cultural Relations Eman el Far said on Sunday. In ....