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Museums
Four ancient Egyptian artefacts, two of which were reported missing from the Egyptian Museum during the January revolution are back home
Egypt to share expertise with Iraqi museums and archaeologists in the staging of exhibitions and reclamation of artefacts abroad
The Egyptian museum in Tahrir Square to remain open an extra two hours on Fridays
Amongst the returned objects is one from Tutankhamun's collection
Five more artefacts looted from the collection from the Egyptian Museum have been recovered
New museum in Cairo will house artifacts from across Egypt to paint a picture of time's sweep
The beat of a military band filled the evening air of Al-Manial Palace garden as Egypt celebrates the centenary of the Museum of Islamic Art
The centenary of Cairo's Museum of Islamic Art took place earlier this week.  
The first ever scientific Institute of Museology in Egypt is to be established in Cairo

The renewed campaign for the return from Germany of the iconic bust is among plans for the return of other artifacts to enhance the exhibits at the new Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza

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The first phase of the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation will be completed in June, with a full opening next year

The Egyptian museum is open today and is not permanently closed, as was published in some media after violent clashes in nearby Tahrir Square

The third phase of the development project of the Egyptian Museum was inaugurated Wednesday


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