Egypt
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref)
- More Trouble At T'mill
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) Under the title, “The revolution’s decisiveness at the Supreme Council of Antiquities" (SCA) a small group of the SCA’s staff protested today in front of the SCA building in Zamalek asking for the resignation of the...
- More Protests, This Time By Gem Employees
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) Approximately 40 Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) employees have staged a sit-in outside their administrative headquarters at Al-Remaya Square, saying they would go on strike if the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) did not...
- Sca To Review Archaeological Restoration Projects
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) Within the framework of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA)’s efforts to restore Egypt’s many archaeological sites, a technical committee was established on Tuesday to review projects temporarily halted in the wake...
- List Of 'at Risk' Egyptian Archaeological Sites To Be Published
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) In an attempt to preserve and protect archaeological sites threatened by urban development, Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) is preparing a list of sites deemed at risk, which will be distributed to archaeological...
- New Egyptian Era, New Complaints Section
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) A new department has been established at the Ministry of State for Antiquities Affairs (MSAA) to receive complaints against ministry employees. Zahi Hawass, Egypt’s minister of state for antiquities affairs, said that the...
Egypt
SCA to launch new antiquities research centre
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref)
Within the framework of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA)’s efforts to develop the archaeological techniques at its disposal, the council soon plans to inaugurate a new Antiquities Research Centre.
According to SCA Secretary-General Mostafa Amin, the centre will cater to SCA employees with masters and doctoral competencies in order to take advantage of their respective skills and scientific knowledge to develop Egypt’s archaeological sector.
Amin pointed out that centre personnel would provide research aimed at developing and restoring the country’s many archaeological sites using the latest international methods and techniques.
- More Trouble At T'mill
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) Under the title, “The revolution’s decisiveness at the Supreme Council of Antiquities" (SCA) a small group of the SCA’s staff protested today in front of the SCA building in Zamalek asking for the resignation of the...
- More Protests, This Time By Gem Employees
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) Approximately 40 Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) employees have staged a sit-in outside their administrative headquarters at Al-Remaya Square, saying they would go on strike if the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) did not...
- Sca To Review Archaeological Restoration Projects
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) Within the framework of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA)’s efforts to restore Egypt’s many archaeological sites, a technical committee was established on Tuesday to review projects temporarily halted in the wake...
- List Of 'at Risk' Egyptian Archaeological Sites To Be Published
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) In an attempt to preserve and protect archaeological sites threatened by urban development, Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) is preparing a list of sites deemed at risk, which will be distributed to archaeological...
- New Egyptian Era, New Complaints Section
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) A new department has been established at the Ministry of State for Antiquities Affairs (MSAA) to receive complaints against ministry employees. Zahi Hawass, Egypt’s minister of state for antiquities affairs, said that the...