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Minister of Antiquities orders report on findings unearthed during renovation of Terbana Mosque
Date: 2014-02-19 13:19:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:52 - ID:564725
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim is expecting a report from archaeologists on findings unearthed during the renovation of the Terbana Mosque in western Alexandria, archaeologist Wahid Ibrahim said Wednesday. All findings are documented in ....
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36 relics restored in Qantara East museum
Date: 2014-02-18 17:12:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:72 - ID:563102
Egypt has restored 36 relics that were previously stolen from the Qantara East Museum in Sinai, said State Minister for Antiquities Affairs Mohamed Ibrahim. With the restored antiques, the number of pieces that have been retrieved by the museum ....
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Egypt to restore artifact from France--Minister
Date: 2014-02-18 15:45:24 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:59 - ID:562885
State Minister for Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said Egypt will restore an archaeological artifact from France after its owner showed real desire to return it. The ministry is coordinating with the Foreign Ministry to help restore the antique, ....
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No explosions at National Circus - official
Date: 2014-02-17 12:48:46 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:52 - ID:560357
Head of the Art House for Folk and Performing Arts Emad Saeed denied reports that an explosion hit the National Circus in Cairo. The reports surfaced after a loud sound, similar to that of a blast, was heard from inside the circus, located next ....
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Missing parts of Luxor's Memnon statue discovered --Antiquities Ministry
Date: 2014-02-16 14:01:52 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:42 - ID:558448
State Minister for Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said some missing parts of one of the two massive stone statues of the Colossi of Memnon, located at Pharaoh Amenhotep III Temple in Luxor city, were discovered. Ibrahim added in statements on Sunday ....
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Egypt firm on moving forward -- minister
Date: 2014-02-14 13:40:30 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:14 - ID:555325
Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab has said that Egypt is firm on moving forward, stressing that the future of nations hinges on that of arts. The more elevated arts and cultural activities are, the more nations progress, Arab said Thursday ....
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33 buildings no longer antique in Alexandria: Gov
Date: 2014-02-13 10:22:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:6 - ID:553109
Alexandria Governor Tareq Mahdy said 33 antique buildings have been removed from a list of archaeological buildings in the coastal city. "By this decision, the governorate can not treat these 33 buildings as archaeological, so their owners are ....
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Aswan getting ready for solar alignment on statue of Ramses II
Date: 2014-02-11 15:50:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:52 - ID:549943
Aswan is gearing up to host a ceremony to mark the alignment of the sun on King Ramses II at Abu Simbel Temple, governor Moustafa Yosri said Tuesday. Yosri said the ceremony will coincide with the Aswan International Festival for Culture and Arts ....
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Culture Minister inaugurates the Egyptian Cultural Week in Nouakchott
Date: 2014-02-10 07:51:51 GMT - Mauritania - Culture - SN:12 - ID:546577
Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab inaugurated in Nouakchott an Egyptian Cultural Week, confirming the importance of cooperation between Egypt and Mauritania. During a ceremony that was held on Sunday in Nouakchott for the occasion, Arab said ....
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Egyptian pavilion at Global Village inaugurated
Date: 2014-02-08 09:16:22 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Culture - SN:21 - ID:543344
Egyptian Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim and head of the Congress Party Mohamed el-Orabi inaugurated the Egyptian pavilion at the Global Village in Dubai Saturday. Eighty Egyptian companies are participating in this year's fair to display ....
