#egyptculture — Public Fediverse posts
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US Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York: Smuggler of Egyptian Antiquities Sentenced to Prison. “Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Ashraf Omar Eldarir was sentenced by United States District Judge Rachel P. Kovner to six months in prison for smuggling Egyptian antiquities into the United States through John F. Kennedy International Airport. During the course of this […]
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Egypt State Information Service: FM reviews progress of plan for documenting historically valuable papers. “Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reviewed on Sunday, August 24th, 2025, the progress made in implementing his ministry’s plan for documenting historically valuable papers, some dating back to centuries. The plan comes as part of the foreign […]
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Al-Monitor: Copts, Nubians, and Berbers fight to keep Egypt’s endangered languages alive. “With a population of over 118 million, Egypt is home to distinct minorities with their own traditions, beliefs and languages that have enriched Egypt’s cultural identity for millennia. Some of these languages are on the brink of extinction, however, and some of their speakers are refusing to let […]
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Smithsonian Magazine: Experts Are Alarmed by a Video of Workers Hammering Away at Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza. “Outrage and concern haven’t abated since a video of maintenance workers hammering away at Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza went viral late last year. In the clip, two workers in high visibility vests appeared to use hammers and chisels to break apart stone blocks on the […]
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Smithsonian Magazine: Experts Are Alarmed by a Video of Workers Hammering Away at Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza. “Outrage and concern haven’t abated since a video of maintenance workers hammering away at Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza went viral late last year. In the clip, two workers in high visibility vests appeared to use hammers and chisels to break apart stone blocks on the […]