archaeological sites

Campaign, alarmed by surge in illegal excavations, promotes awareness
Archaeology

Campaign, alarmed by surge in illegal excavations, promotes awareness

An independent campaign has unveiled a “terrifying” surge in illegal excavations by citizens in the slums of the coastal province…
Six officials punished for theft of archaeological site
Culture

Six officials punished for theft of archaeological site

An official source at the Ministry of State for Antiquities said a decision was issued yesterday transferring six officials responsible…
Roman archaeological discovery found west of Alexandria
Culture

Roman archaeological discovery found west of Alexandria

Ancient pottery dating back to the Roman era has been discovered in western Alexandria. Alexandria and Beheira Antiquities Director Mostafa Rushdie…
Update: Luxor sites reopened after authorities meet protesters
Egypt

Update: Luxor sites reopened after authorities meet protesters

Tourism Police in Luxor have managed to reopen the Valley of the Queens and Deir al-Madina for tourists after the…
Archaeologists discover one of world’s oldest ports on Red Sea coast
Archaeology

Archaeologists discover one of world’s oldest ports on Red Sea coast

Archaeologists have reportedly uncovered one of the world’s oldest ports, dating back to the time of King Khufu, announced on…
Dahshour antiquities site threatened as residents, authorities fight to settle scores
Archaeology

Dahshour antiquities site threatened as residents, authorities fight to settle scores

The Dahshour antiquities site south of Sakkara finds itself in a difficult situation as residents, antiquity authorities and conservationists fight…
Antiquities Council to list endangered archeological sites in Lower Egypt
Archaeology

Antiquities Council to list endangered archeological sites in Lower Egypt

The Supreme Council of Antiquities is preparing a list of endangered archaeological sites in the Delta region and Lower Egypt,…
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