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Antiquities minister denies allegations on Qatar's intention to hire Sphinx
Date: 2013-11-04 12:36:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:53 - ID:370211
Minister of State of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim denied Kuwaiti press allegations that Qatar wants to hire Giza's Sphinx and archaeological temples for five years in return for dlrs 200 billion. In statements to MENA Monday, Ibrahim said the ....
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Story circulated on stealing Horus tomb "baseless"
Date: 2013-11-04 11:40:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:46 - ID:370065
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim tasked Monday the archaeological sector head to refute a fabricated story published by a news outlet and posted on the internet on Sunday about stealing a Pharaonic tomb of the ancient god Horus in the Western ....
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Qatar wanted to rent Sphinx, other antiquities for 5 years, but offer rejected – minister
Date: 2013-11-04 08:15:12 GMT - Kuwait - Culture - SN:18 - ID:369528
Qatar wanted to rent the Sphinx and ancient temples for five years for 200 billion dollars, but the proposal was turned down under law, said Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Monday. Ibrahim denied that 55 artifacts disappeared from the ....
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Lost Da Vinci mural found in Milan castle
Date: 2013-10-30 09:04:25 GMT - Italy - Culture - SN:14 - ID:361718
A 15th-century Leonardo da Vinci mural has been discovered in a Milan castle, the ABC News reported on Tuesday Traces of the mural were found in Sforza Castle. The mural, which depicts a canopy of mulberry trees, has been hidden underneath ....
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Culture minister inspects renovations of Ataba historical theater
Date: 2013-10-28 12:35:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:40 - ID:358598
Culture Minister Saber Arab and Cairo Governor Galal el-Said inspected Monday renovations of the National Theater For Children in Cairo's Ataba district. In press statements, Arab said the theater's renovations will be finalized in April, ....
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Italy to start project to renovate Greek-Roman museum in Alexandria in 2014 -- minister
Date: 2013-10-28 12:28:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:32 - ID:358539
Italy will start a project to renovate the Greek-Roman museum in Alexandria in early 2014 at a cost of $6 million, said Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Monday. The project will be accomplished in one to two years, Ibrahim said during ....
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Antiquities Minister, British Museum head discuss training cooperation
Date: 2013-10-27 16:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:19 - ID:357428
Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs Mohamed Ibrahim discussed here on Sunday with Director of the British Museum in London Neil MacGregor, who is currently visiting Egypt, mechanisms to support ways of joint cooperation between the Ministry ....
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Antiquities minister inspects project to renovate Egyptian Museum
Date: 2013-10-22 15:13:38 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:40 - ID:349501
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim Tuesday inspected a project to renovate the Egyptian Museum, which is still receiving visitors during official working hours. As many as 487 tourists of different nationalities visited the Egyptian Museum ....
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Tomb of chief Pharaonic doctor unearthed
Date: 2013-10-22 14:06:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:32 - ID:349327
A Czech archaeological mission in Egypt unearthed the tomb of Shepseskaf Ankh, the chief doctor in Upper and Lower Egypt in Dynasty V. The tomb is located in Abu-Seir cemetery in Giza, Minister of State for Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said ....
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Nour Sherif receives award from renowned Paris salon
Date: 2013-10-17 17:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:26 - ID:342159
Egyptian actor Nour el-Sherif was granted the Hewayda Atta award for freedom and creativity at Paris' Salon d'Automne, a leading art exhibition, for his influential movies. Speaking to MENA, Sherif said he was happy to receive the award from ....
