Tourism and Archeology

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  • Saqqara, Assassif coffins to be displayed at Grand Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2020-11-14 14:49:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:8671871

    GIZA, Nov 14 (MENA) - The newly-discovered coffins in Saqqara alongside the Assassif cache, will be displayed at a major hall at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said in a statement Saturday. The 31-wooden-coffin ....

  • Symbol of Egyptian-Soviet friendship to be renovated: Min.

    Date: 2020-11-14 12:55:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:8671623

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed Abdel Aty on Saturday held a meeting with ministry officials on the strategy of renovating the symbol of Egyptian-Soviet friendship, which is located nearby the High Dam in ....

  • CT scan performed on mummy inside its coffin for 1st time in Egypt

    Date: 2020-11-14 12:47:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:8671565

    GIZA, Nov 14 (MENA) - An Egyptian archaeological mission has performed a CT scan on a mummy inside its sarcophagus for the first time ever in Egypt. Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani was present during the event. The mummy is ....

  • Egypt partakes in World Travel Market in London

    Date: 2020-11-13 18:05:05 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:8670927

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) – Egypt, represented by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, had participated in the World Travel Market; a leading global event for the travel industry, that was held in London on November 9-11. The event was held online ....

  • 28 gold dinars, 5 small coins from Abbasid era unearthed in Fayoum

    Date: 2020-11-13 12:56:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:8670573

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - The Egyptian-Russian mission working at Deir Al-Banat (Al-Banat Monastery) archaeological site in Fayoum has uncovered a collection of 28 gold dinars and five small coins, found wrapped in a linen roll tied by a clay ring ....

  • Antiquities minister inspects New Administrative Capital Museum ahead of planned opening

    Date: 2020-11-12 15:24:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:8669435

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani inspected on Thursday his ministry’s administrative building at the government district of the New Administrative Capital to follow up progress in construction works there. ....

  • Georgian amb. lauds precautionary measures in hotels, tourist facilities in Hurghada

    Date: 2020-11-10 22:55:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:81 - ID:8667009

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 10 (MENA) - Georgian Ambassador to Egypt Alexander Nalbandov lauded precautionary measures taken in operating hotels and other tourist establishments in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada. In a statement on Tuesday, the regional ....

  • 107 showcases installed at GEM for displaying Tutankhamun treasures

    Date: 2020-11-10 18:01:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:8666757

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani has announced that 107 showcases were installed at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for displaying treasures of King Tutankhamun. Anani made the remarks Tuesday at a ....

  • GUAA urges boosting role of regional institutions in protecting heritage

    Date: 2020-11-09 10:26:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:8664466

    CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) - The 23rd edition of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists (GUAA) international conference has called for supporting and activating the role of archaeological institutions in the region to reach a unified Arab vision towards ....

  • Antiquities Ministry to reveal biggest archaeological discovery in Saqqara soon

    Date: 2020-11-08 19:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:8663968

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry revealed that it would announce the largest archaeological discovery in Saqqara, Giza, at a press conference within the next few days. In a statement on Sunday, the ministry said the ....

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