Antiquities

The Great Pyramid of Giza, ais the oldest – and last remaining – of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. [Getty]
Egypt
MENA
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Egypt blames Giza pyramid incident on private contractor

A video showing construction workers using hammers, chisels, and other tools to break down parts of the over 4,600-year-old Khufu Pyramid has gone viral.

The New Arab
20 November, 2024
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Egypt
MENA
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Egypt's Menkaure Pyramid restoration rejected by commitee

Nabila El-Gaafary
15 February, 2024
Egypt
MENA
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Egyptian PM sued over demolition of old cemeteries

Thaer Mansour
01 June, 2023
Hamas
MENA
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Roman-era sarcophagus unearthed at archeological dig in Gaza

Sally Ibrahim
16 February, 2023
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World
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US returns Pakistan artifacts trafficked by ex-Manhattan dealer

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 November, 2022
Umayyad era gold coin goes up for auction
Antiquities
World
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Rare Umayyad gold coin 'could make over £700,000' at auction

The New Arab Staff
22 October, 2022
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United States
World
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US announces return of 16 antiquities to Egypt

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 September, 2022
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Egypt
MENA
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Egypt archaeologist wants Rosetta Stone returned from UK

The New Arab Staff
25 August, 2022
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Iraq
MENA
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Iraq arrests six in countrywide antiquity smuggling bust

The New Arab Staff
21 June, 2022
Gaza
Society
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Gazans unearth archaeological goldmines in feat of chance

The New Arab Staff

Sally Ibrahim

13 June, 2022
Antiquities
MENA
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Brit faces execution in Iraq for 'attempted smuggling'

The New Arab Staff
30 April, 2022
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Iraq
MENA
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Iraq National Museum welcomes visitors after 3-year closure

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 March, 2022
Jordan
MENA
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US returns smuggled antiquities to Kingdom of Jordan

William Christou
04 March, 2022
Syria
MENA
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Syrian regime, UAE to cooperate on archaeological archives

The New Arab Staff
08 February, 2022
Iraq
MENA
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Lebanon Nabu museum return millennia-old antiquities to Iraq

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 February, 2022
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Turkey
MENA
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Stolen artefacts to be returned to Turkey after US ceremony

The New Arab Staff
22 January, 2022
Official ceremony held in Washington
Libya
MENA
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Looted Libyan artefact worth $1.2M to return home

The New Arab Staff
14 January, 2022
Egypt
MENA
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Egyptian businessman accused of antiquities' excavation

Thaer Mansour
13 December, 2021
Middle East
MENA
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Egypt’s Sisi, Israeli FM discuss Gaza reconstruction

Thaer Mansour
09 December, 2021
Israel
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Birthright Israel founder surrenders $70m in stolen relics

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2021
Egypt
MENA
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Egypt reopens Luxor’s Avenue of Sphinxes after restoration

Thaer Mansour
25 November, 2021