Egypt
Egypt State Information Service
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- Unholy Thefts
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- A Day In Damietta
This is a very good article, one of the fine doctors best explaining the restoration of mosques in the Damietta area. http://drhawass.com/blog/day-damietta...
- Thefts From Mosques
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Egypt
Hawas opens three ancient mosques in Damietta governorate
Egypt State Information Service
Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Zahi Hawas opened in Dammietta Monday three ancient mosques.
Restoration works on the three mosques began five years ago with a total cost of 57 million EGP.
The three mosques are Amr Bin Al-Ass which is considered the second mosque built in Egypt and Africa which was established but the high level of subterranean water resulted in the closure of the mosque for more than 30 years.
- Hawass Meeting With The Ministry Of Waqf
drhawass.com (Zahi Hawass) Today, I met with Dr. Elhussein, the Minister of Waqf to discuss the restoration of some Islamic monuments. We have spent 2 billion EGP on the conservation of Egyptian monuments over 20 years. We agreed that we will select a...
- Completion Of Establishing Rosetta Museum At A Cost Of L.e. 4 Million
Egypt State Information Service The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has finalized setting up the first national museum for the antiquities of Rosetta city in Beheira Governorate, as well as the completion of renovation of the antiquities of the historical...
- Unholy Thefts
Al-Ahram Thefts from Islamic monuments in the Darb Al-Ahmar area have highlighted the problem of security at Cairo's historic mosques. Inlaid wooden panels from the minbars of Ganim Al-Bahlawan and Altinbuga Al-Maridani mosques have been stolen, and...
- A Day In Damietta
This is a very good article, one of the fine doctors best explaining the restoration of mosques in the Damietta area. http://drhawass.com/blog/day-damietta...
- Thefts From Mosques
...