Tag: Central Cairo

Egyptian Antiquities Authorities Say They Found Fourth Stolen Pharaonic Treasure

CAIRO (REUTERS).- Egyptian antiquities authorities have recovered a statue of the renegade Pharaoh Akhenaten that was stolen along with eight other items during protests that brought down President Hosni Mubarak. Minister of State for Antiquities Zahi …

Egyptian Antiquities Authorities Say They Found Fourth Stolen Pharaonic Treasure

CAIRO (REUTERS).- Egyptian antiquities authorities have recovered a statue of the renegade Pharaoh Akhenaten that was stolen along with eight other items during protests that brought down President Hosni Mubarak. Minister of State for Antiquities Zahi …

Egypt’s Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass Says Some Objects Looted from Museum Found

CAIRO (REUTERS).- Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry has recovered some of the national treasures that went missing from the Egyptian Museum during an uprising which unseated Hosni Mubarak, the country’s top Egyptologist said Monday. Items including a statue…

Egypt’s Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass Says Some Objects Looted from Museum Found

CAIRO (REUTERS).- Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry has recovered some of the national treasures that went missing from the Egyptian Museum during an uprising which unseated Hosni Mubarak, the country’s top Egyptologist said Monday. Items including a statue…

Egypt Army Secures Egyptian Museum with Pharaonic Treasures: Report from Cairo

CAIRO (REUTERS).- Army units secured the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo against possible looting on Friday, protecting a building with spectacular pharaonic treasures such as the death mask of the boy king Tutankhamun, state TV said. The news follows…

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