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Coptic Museum house of rare artifacts -- director
Date: 2015-09-01 12:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:3265629
CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - The Coptic Museum in Egypt has about 1,400 rare artifacts niched and 10 times as many items stored, said Atef Naguib, the director of the museum Tuesday. He made it clear that Hall 1 is only for temporary display of the ....
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Germany supports restoring mask of Tutankhamoun
Date: 2015-09-01 12:46:07 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:3265237
BERLIN, Sept 1 (MENA) - The German Foreign Ministry on Tuesday expressed support for the restoration of the golden mask of ancient boy king Tutankhamoun. The ministry has allocated 50,000 euros for this job which comes within the framework of a ....
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Archaeological tomb unearthed in Luxor
Date: 2015-08-30 15:34:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:92 - ID:3252677
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty said on Sunday that a new archaeological tomb was discovered in Luxor. The tomb dates back to the 26th dynasty and was discovered by a US-Egyptian archaeological team, he added. The ....
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Luxor governor orders formation of permanent operation room for coming tourism season
Date: 2015-08-30 11:08:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:3251385
LUXOR, Egypt, Aug 30 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Mohammad Badr has decided to form a permanent operations room grouping all sectors concerned with tourism in a bid to coordinate efforts to render the coming tourism season a success. This came during ....
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Egypt to promote tourist destinations during German exhibition
Date: 2015-08-30 09:26:08 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:3250517
BERLIN, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in Berlin and its tourism office will promote Egypt's tourist destinations through some shows and documentary films to be displayed during the annual German exhibition for economic cooperation and ....
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Minister of Antiquities: File of Sakham-Ka statue handed over to Foreign Ministry
Date: 2015-08-29 15:04:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:3246789
CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh Damati said the file of the 4000-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of “Sakham-Ka” was handed over to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry and that he has not yet known of the UK Culture Ministry ....
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Mahlab meets tourism, aviation ministers to promote domestic, Arab tourism during Eidul Adha
Date: 2015-08-27 16:08:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:86 - ID:3237753
CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting Thursday with Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal and Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy to discuss preparations of promoting tourism, especially from Arab countries, in the holidays of Eidul ....
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Tomorrow, D-Day for Sekhemka statue sale
Date: 2015-08-27 10:28:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:3234721
CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Tomorrow is the D-Day for the sale of the 4,000-year-old Egyptian statue of Sekhemka when the deadline granted by the British Culture Department to the Egyptian side expires. This comes at a time the Egyptian Antiquities ....
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Alex. security forces resume removing violations on archaeological sites
Date: 2015-08-26 13:01:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:60 - ID:3229653
ALEXANDRIA, Aug 26 (MENA) - Alexandria security directorate, in coordination with archaeological officials in the governorate, resumed campaigns to remove encroachments on archaeological buildings and sites in the Mediterranean city. This remark ....
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American child given free tickets to Egyptian attractions
Date: 2015-08-25 16:38:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:3224445
CAIRO, Aug 25 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el Damaty has offered a free permit for an American child to visit museums and archaeological sites in Egypt during his visit to the country next month. Damaty said he made the decision after ....
