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Ancient pots found in Alexandria development dig
A collection of authentic clay pots has been found in Alexandria during development work near the Greco-Roman Museum
Egypt smuggler caught in Brussels, 80 artefacts to return home
Egyptian woman caught smuggling 80 artefacts -including Islamic, Coptic and ancient antiquities- through Brussels airport; Court orders their return to Egypt
10 die in Egypt while digging for ancient treasures
Treasure hunters are buried alive north of Luxor on Monday while undertaking illegal dig
Hong Kong dentist to help check pharaoh's cavity
A Hong Kong dentist is wielding forceps to help reach for answers inside the last surviving example of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of Giza
Egyptian Scientific Institute in danger from botched restoration, says minister
Antiquities minister calls on SCAF to halt poorly conducted restoration work at Scientific Institute damaged by fire during December's Cabinet clashes
Egypt's mummies divulge secrets in modern Scotland
Advanced scanning techniques aid UK scientists to unravel histories of Egyptian mummies
The Egyptian museum in Tahrir welcomes its visitors
The Egyptian museum in Tahrir square reopens its doors to public after three days of close.
Illegal digging at Beheira archaeological sites
The Antiquities and Tourism police step in to stop residents of Beheira digging at Al-Qalayan archaeological site
Two ancient Egyptian sarcophagus covers seized in Jerusalem
The smuggled artefacts were seized by the Israel antiquities authority at a shop in the old city of Jerusalem  
US judge rules 3,200-year-old Egyptian mummy mask can stay at St Louis Museum
A St Louis art museum can keep hold of a 3,200-year-old mummy’s mask, a US federal judge ruled, saying the US government failed to prove that the Egyptian relic was stolen
New discovery in Upper Egypt reveals ancient Osiris rituals
Animal mummies found in Abydos shine light on religious rituals of ancient Egyptians

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Japanese-Egyptian team starts restoring King Khufu's second solar boat
The archaeological team took samples Monday from King Khufu’s second solar boat to determine the exact causes of its deterioration and the best restoration methods

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Crocodiles Museum to open in Aswan by end of January
New Aswan museum to share significance of crocodiles and ancient Egyptian god Sobek ‎in bid to attract tourists
Avenue of sphinxes to open to public in March
The Avenue of Sphinxes on Luxor’s east bank is to be partly opened in March


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