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Egypt's mummies divulge secrets in modern Scotland

Advanced scanning techniques aid UK scientists to unravel histories of Egyptian mummies

Timor Pasha's sword and dagger are on show at Egypt's Museum of Islamic Arts

Timor Pasha's sword and dagger, which some have claimed are missing, will be exhibited at the Museum of Islamic Arts tomorrow

Egypt's Children Museum to reopen in September

The Cairo-located Children Museum is to be re-inaugurated in September following several years of renovation

Tourists are back at Egyptian museum in Tahrir

The Egyptian museum is beginning attract a more normal flow of visitors

Hawass receives Peru's highest award

Peru's highest decoration "Order of the Sun Award" was offered to Egypt's minister of state for antiquities

UNESCO director general tours the Egytian Museum

UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova toured the Egyptian Museum and praised the physical actions Egypt's youth took in attempts protect the museum from looters during the revolution

Islamic museum collection is safe

The ministry of state for antiquities denies the theft of 4,200 artefacts

Inventory of artefacts of Cairo U archaeology museum starts today, one month after break-in

An Egyptian ministerial archaeological committee starts their tour of the Cairo University archaeology museum after last month's break-in to determine precisely what is missing

Aten antiquities museum in Minya will open next year

When finished, the museum will display works from the reign of king Akhenaten

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Long-awaited Hurghada Museum gets green light

Protesters gather at local library which will be demolished to make way for Hurghada National Museum after decision by authorities

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WWII-era plane found in Egyptian desert en route to Al-Alamein Museum

Seventy-year-old British Kittyhawk – discovered earlier this year in Western Desert – will find permanent home in Egypt's Al-Alamein military museum

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Djehuty funeral collection on display for first time in Luxor

Collection of artefacts unearthed at Draa Abul Naga necropolis on Luxor’s West Bank to be exhibited for first time

Minister requests burnt NDP building merge with museum

Minister of State for Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim asks Egypt's Prime Minister Kamal El-Ganzouri to hand over headquarters of the former president's party, as research proves it used to be part of the museum garden

Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh national museum begins 2nd stage of construction

Museum, which will be home to some 7,000 artefacts from prehistoric to modern times, enters second phase of construction, which will include completion of the museum’s interior and exhibition facilities

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