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Egyptian History
An attempt to smuggle antiquities inside a copy of Tut Ankh Amon’s mask
Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim, Minister of Antiquities said that the Ministry of Antiquities in cooperation with the customs at Express Mail…
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Egyptian archaeologists unearth Ptolemy II temple for Isis
The Minister of Antiquities visited Beni Suef today to announce the discovery of a Ptolemaic limestone temple in Gebel El-nour…
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Third Intermediate Period Chantress coffin discovered in Sakkara
While cleaning and clearing the debris from a tomb of a Lady called “Maya/Maia” who was Tutankhamun’s wet nurse in…
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Ramesside Minister of Foreign Affairs tomb discovered in Sakkara
Not far from Unas pyramid in Sakkara, Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim announced today the discovery of a 20th Dynasty tomb. The…
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Exclusive photos: Egyptian antiquities to be returned to Egypt by a British court order
Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim, minister of antiquities, said today that 6 antiquities will be returned to Egypt from England after an…
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Exclusive photos: Pre-Dynastic tomb discovered in Hierakonpolis
As Luxor Times was the first to publish the news of the new discovery in Hierakonpolis earlier today, now we…
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Pre-Dynastic tomb discovered in Hierakonpolis
Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim announced a new discovery today. The discovery is a Pre-Dynastic tomb dates back about 500 years before…
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Tomb of the royal children in the Kings’ Valley identified
Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim, Minister of Antiquities, announced today the new discovery by the mission of University of Basel in cooperation…
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Two 26th Dynasty tombs were discovered in old city of Per Medjet
Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim, Minister of Antiquities, announced the discovery of two 26th Dynasty tombs (663 B.C- 525 B.C) in Al…
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MSA confiscates Jewish antiquities in Damietta before being smuggled to Belgium
The antiquities include 11 cylindrical wooden boxes of 20cm diameter. The boxes are silver inlaid and decorated with Hebrew inscriptions.…
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