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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title>News on North Africa</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/topic/north-africa" rel="alternate"></link><id>http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/topic/north-africa</id><updated>2011-07-30T03:30:09Z</updated><entry><title>New York's Met to return 19 artifacts to Egypt: MENA</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/new-yorks-met-return-19-artifacts-egypt-mena-4813361a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-07-30T03:30:09Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Domestic News</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-07-30:/new-yorks-met-return-19-artifacts-egypt-mena-4813361a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;CAIRO&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - &lt;a title="New York" href="/topic/New+York" &gt;New York&lt;/a&gt;'s &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="The Metropolitan Museum of Art" href="/topic/The+Metropolitan+Museum+of+Art" &gt;Metropolitan Museum of Art&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; has agreed to return to &lt;a title="Cairo (Egypt)" href="/topic/Cairo+(Egypt)" &gt;Cairo&lt;/a&gt; 19 artifacts dating back to the time of ancient &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s teena...</summary><category term="Cultural Institutions and Parks"></category><category term="Museums"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="New York"></category><category term="Germany"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="King Tutankhamen"></category><category term="The British Museum"></category><category term="The Metropolitan Museum of Art"></category><category term="Egyptian Museum"></category><category term="Queen Nefertiti"></category><category term="Berlin (Germany)"></category></entry><entry><title>Egypt's revolution may save Neolithic treasure</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/egypts-revolution-save-neolithic-treasure-4788574a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-06-02T06:00:25Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Science News</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-06-02:/egypts-revolution-save-neolithic-treasure-4788574a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;LAKE QARUN, &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - Egypt's popular uprising may have arrived just in time to save a Neolithic site that holds the country's oldest evidence of agriculture and could yield vital clues to the rise of Pharaonic civilization.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The site lies in a protected nature reserve along the shore north of Lake Qarun that until recently had remained virtually untouched...</summary><category term="Travel and Tourism"></category><category term="Tourism"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Los Angeles"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="University of California System"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Ahmed Nazif"></category><category term="Khaled Saad"></category><category term="Amer Group plc"></category></entry><entry><title>NASA satellite 'helps find 17 Egypt pyramids'</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/nasa-satellite-helps-find-17-egypt-pyramids-4785914a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-05-26T13:30:30Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-05-26:/nasa-satellite-helps-find-17-egypt-pyramids-4785914a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Archaeologists have uncovered as many as 17 buried pyramids in &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt; with the help of &lt;a title="NASA" href="/topic/NASA" &gt;NASA&lt;/a&gt; satellite imagery, according to a documentary to be aired by the &lt;a title="British Broadcasting Corporation" href="/topic/British+Broadcasting+Corporation" &gt;BBC&lt;/a&gt; on Monday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Led by US researcher &lt;span&gt;Sarah Parcak&lt;/span&gt; at the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="University of Alabama at Birmingham" href="/topic/University+of+Ala...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Technology"></category><category term="Space Technology"></category><category term="Space Shuttles"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="University of Alabama at Birmingham"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="NASA"></category><category term="British Broadcasting Corporation"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Space Shuttle Discovery"></category></entry><entry><title>Giant statue of Amenhotep III unearthed in Egypt</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/giant-statue-amenhotep-iii-unearthed-egypt-4772682a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-04-26T12:30:33Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-04-26:/giant-statue-amenhotep-iii-unearthed-egypt-4772682a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Archaeologists have discovered a giant statue of &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s famous pharaoh Amenhotep III at his mortuary temple in the southern city of &lt;a title="Luxor" href="/topic/Luxor" &gt;Luxor&lt;/a&gt;, the antiquities authority said on Tuesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The 13-metre-tall (43-foot) statue was found buried in seven pieces at the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at &lt;span&gt;Kom al-Hitan&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It was one of two statues placed at the northern entrance of the temple, an...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Luxor"></category></entry><entry><title>Archaeologists find statue of Tut's grandfather</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/archaeologists-find-statue-tuts-grandfather-4772605a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-04-26T09:30:13Z</updated><author><name>Reuters Life! Online Report</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-04-26:/archaeologists-find-statue-tuts-grandfather-4772605a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;CAIRO&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed the biggest statue of &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="King Tutankhamen" href="/topic/King+Tutankhamen" &gt;Tutankhamun&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;'s grandfather Amenhotep III and another of the goddess Sekhmet, the country's antiquities chief &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Zahi Hawass" href="/topic/Zahi+Hawass" &gt;Zahi Hawass&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; said on Tuesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Both statues were discovered at th...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="King Tutankhamen"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category></entry><entry><title>Guards, guns secure Egypt's ancient treasures again</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/guards-guns-secure-egypts-ancient-treasures-4769307a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-04-18T12:32:01Z</updated><author><name>Reuters Life! Online Report</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-04-18:/guards-guns-secure-egypts-ancient-treasures-4769307a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;CAIRO&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; Life!) - Security has been tightened around &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s antiquities trove, the target of looters during mass protests, the country's top archaeologist said on Monday, adding he would now resume a quest to repatriate prized items.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Several Pharaonic-era treasures went missing when looters broke into the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Egyptian Museum" href=...</summary><category term="Politics"></category><category term="World Politics"></category><category term="African Politics"></category><category term="Egyptian Politics"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Protests and Demonstrations"></category><category term="Germany"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="Harrison Ford"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Indiana Jones"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="King Tutankhamen"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Egyptian Museum"></category><category term="Queen Nefertiti"></category><category term="Tahrir Square"></category><category term="Middle East Politics"></category><category term="Berlin (Germany)"></category><category term="North African Politics"></category></entry><entry><title>About '1,000 relics' stolen during Egypt uprising</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/1000-relics-stolen-egypt-uprising-4765854a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-04-10T07:30:05Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-04-10:/1000-relics-stolen-egypt-uprising-4765854a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thieves stole around 1,000 relics from museums and archeological sites across &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt; since protests against the government broke out in January, Egypt's minister for antiquities &lt;a title="Zahi Hawass" href="/topic/Zahi+Hawass" &gt;Zahi Hawass&lt;/a&gt; said Sunday in a newspaper interview.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"We are investigating all the incidents to find the items. Up until now we have identified many culprits, criminals who were looking for gold or mummies and who la...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="United Nations"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="King Tutankhamen"></category><category term="UNESCO"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category></entry><entry><title>Egypt antiquities chief becomes minister</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/egypt-antiquities-chief-minister-4761152a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-03-30T08:30:21Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-03-30:/egypt-antiquities-chief-minister-4761152a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s chief archaeologist &lt;a title="Zahi Hawass" href="/topic/Zahi+Hawass" &gt;Zahi Hawass&lt;/a&gt;, the guardian of some of the world's most important treasures, was on Wednesday named minister of antiquities, the official &lt;a title="Middle East News Agency" href="/topic/Middle+East+News+Agency" &gt;MENA news agency&lt;/a&gt; reported.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hawass had served as head of the Supreme Council of Antiquities and later became minister of state under ousted president...</summary><category term="Politics"></category><category term="Political Policy"></category><category term="International Relations"></category><category term="World Politics"></category><category term="African Politics"></category><category term="Egyptian Politics"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="United Nations"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="UNESCO"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Middle East News Agency"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Egyptian Museum"></category><category term="Middle East Politics"></category></entry><entry><title>Priceless Egypt artefacts still missing</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/priceless-egypt-artefacts-missing-4758768a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-03-25T09:30:19Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-03-25:/priceless-egypt-artefacts-missing-4758768a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Egyptian officials said on Friday that 800 priceless artefacts were still missing after armed robbers raided a warehouse near the canal city of &lt;a title="Ismailia" href="/topic/Ismailia" &gt;Ismailiya&lt;/a&gt; in the unrest following a popular revolt.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"An inventory of the East Qantara warehouse which houses antiquities from the provinces on the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Suez Canal" href="/topic/Suez+Canal" &gt;Suez Canal&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and Sinai has revealed the theft and damage of a large number of artefa...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="United Nations"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="UNESCO"></category><category term="Suez Canal"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Egyptian Museum"></category><category term="Ismailia"></category></entry><entry><title>Egypt says finds fourth stolen Pharaonic treasure</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/egypt-finds-fourth-stolen-pharaonic-treasure-4743592a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-02-17T06:00:12Z</updated><author><name>Reuters Life! Online Report</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-02-17:/egypt-finds-fourth-stolen-pharaonic-treasure-4743592a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;CAIRO&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - 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 &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Hosni Mubarak" href="/topic/Hosni+Mubarak" &gt;President Hosni Mubarak&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Minister of State for Antiquities &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Zahi Hawass" href="/topic/Zahi+Hawass" &gt;Zahi Hawass&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/spa...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Protests and Demonstrations"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="King Tutankhamen"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Egyptian Museum"></category></entry><entry><title>Egypt says major pieces looted from famed museum</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/egypt-major-pieces-looted-famed-museum-4741865a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-02-13T14:30:13Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-02-13:/egypt-major-pieces-looted-famed-museum-4741865a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Looters who raided &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s famed museum during the unrest that toppled &lt;a title="Hosni Mubarak" href="/topic/Hosni+Mubarak" &gt;Hosni Mubarak&lt;/a&gt; hauled off a trove of ancient treasures, including a statue of &lt;a title="King Tutankhamen" href="/topic/King+Tutankhamen" &gt;King Tutankhamun&lt;/a&gt;, officials said on Sunday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The plundered artefacts include a gilded wooden statue showing the boy pharaoh being carried by a goddess and parts of another sta...</summary><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Iraq"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Middle East"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Saddam Hussein"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="King Tutankhamen"></category><category term="Baghdad"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Queen Nefertiti"></category><category term="Tahrir Square"></category></entry><entry><title>Egypt begins restoring damaged artifacts</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/egypt-begins-restoring-damaged-artifacts-4740193a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-02-09T09:00:08Z</updated><author><name>Reuters Life! Online Report</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-02-09:/egypt-begins-restoring-damaged-artifacts-4740193a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;CAIRO&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s pharaonic treasures have survived the unrest almost unscathed and restoration work has started on the few artifacts damaged in a raid on the &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Egyptian Museum" href="/topic/Egyptian+Museum" &gt;Egyptian Museum&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, the head of antiquities said Wednesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Zahi Hawass" href="/topic/Zahi+Hawass...</summary><category term="Crime"></category><category term="Burglary"></category><category term="Politics"></category><category term="Political Dissent"></category><category term="World Politics"></category><category term="African Politics"></category><category term="Egyptian Politics"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Protests and Demonstrations"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="King Tutankhamen"></category><category term="Valley of the Kings"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Pyramids of Giza"></category><category term="Sinai Peninsula"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Egyptian Museum"></category><category term="Middle East Politics"></category></entry><entry><title>Troops replace tourists at Egyptian Museum</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/troops-replace-tourists-egyptian-museum-4738733a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-02-05T09:30:10Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-02-05:/troops-replace-tourists-egyptian-museum-4738733a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Abrams tank points its gun barrel at the crowd of protesters raging against the regime on &lt;a title="Cairo (Egypt)" href="/topic/Cairo+(Egypt)" &gt;Cairo&lt;/a&gt;'s &lt;a title="Tahrir Square" href="/topic/Tahrir+Square" &gt;Tahrir Square&lt;/a&gt;. Behind it lies the world-famous &lt;a title="Egyptian Museum" href="/topic/Egyptian+Museum" &gt;Egyptian Museum&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;After a break-in late last month left a number of glass cabinets smashed and 70 precious objects damaged, including two mummies, a significant...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Protests and Demonstrations"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="King Tutankhamen"></category><category term="The British Museum"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Egyptian Museum"></category><category term="Tahrir Square"></category></entry><entry><title>Museums on high alert for ancient Egyptian loot</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/museums-high-alert-ancient-egyptian-loot-4737456a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-02-02T14:00:22Z</updated><author><name>Reuters Life! Online Report</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-02-02:/museums-high-alert-ancient-egyptian-loot-4737456a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;LONDON&lt;/span&gt; (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - International museums are on high alert for looted Egyptian artifacts and some archaeologists have even offered to fly to the country to help safeguard its ancient treasures, museums said on Wednesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; has been rocked by an unprecedented nine days of demonstrations against &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Hosni Mubarak" href="/to...</summary><category term="Cultural Institutions and Parks"></category><category term="Museums"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Iraq"></category><category term="United Kingdom"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Middle East"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="Saddam Hussein"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="The British Museum"></category><category term="Baghdad"></category><category term="Hosni Mubarak"></category><category term="Egyptian Museum"></category><category term="Manchester Museum"></category></entry><entry><title>Egypt demands Germany return Nefertiti</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/egypt-demands-germany-return-nefertiti-4733475a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-01-24T14:30:24Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-01-24:/egypt-demands-germany-return-nefertiti-4733475a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s antiquities chief said Monday that &lt;a title="Cairo (Egypt)" href="/topic/Cairo+(Egypt)" &gt;Cairo&lt;/a&gt; has demanded that &lt;a title="Germany" href="/topic/Germany" &gt;Germany&lt;/a&gt; return the 3,400 year-old bust of fabled &lt;a title="Queen Nefertiti" href="/topic/Queen+Nefertiti" &gt;Queen Nefertiti&lt;/a&gt;, 98 years after it was uncovered on the banks of the Nile.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities" href="/topic/Egyptian+Supreme+...</summary><category term="Politics"></category><category term="World Politics"></category><category term="African Politics"></category><category term="Egyptian Politics"></category><category term="European Politics"></category><category term="German Politics"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Germany"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="Heritage Foundation"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Ahmed Nazif"></category><category term="Queen Nefertiti"></category><category term="Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities"></category><category term="Neues Museum"></category><category term="Middle East Politics"></category><category term="Berlin (Germany)"></category></entry><entry><title>German foundation refuses to return Nefertiti bust</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/german-foundation-refuses-return-nefertiti-bust-4733460a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-01-24T14:00:13Z</updated><author><name>Reuters Life! Online Report</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2011-01-24:/german-foundation-refuses-return-nefertiti-bust-4733460a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Berlin (Germany)" href="/topic/Berlin+(Germany)" &gt;BERLIN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;/CAIRO (&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;) - A German foundation rejected Monday an Egyptian request to return the 3,400-year-old bust of &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Queen Nefertiti" href="/topic/Queen+Nefertiti" &gt;Queen Nefertiti&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, a sculpture which draws over one million viewers annually to a Berlin museum.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Egyptian Supreme Council o...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Germany"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="The British Museum"></category><category term="Heritage Foundation"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category><category term="Ahmed Nazif"></category><category term="Queen Nefertiti"></category><category term="Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities"></category><category term="Neues Museum"></category><category term="Berlin (Germany)"></category></entry><entry><title>Dig finds statue pieces in pharaonic temple ruins</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/dig-finds-statue-pieces-pharaonic-temple-ruins-4714569a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-12-16T14:30:56Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-12-16:/dig-finds-statue-pieces-pharaonic-temple-ruins-4714569a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Archaeologists have found fragments of a statue of an ancient god and a pharaoh in a site that once housed ancient &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s largest funerary temple, the antiquities council said on Thursday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The fragments, a bust of the god Hapi depicted as a baboon and what the council said were the legs of a King Amenhotep III statue, were discovered in the ruins of Amenhotep's mortuary temple on the west bank of &lt;span&gt;Luxor&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Antiquities chief...</summary><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category></entry><entry><title>Ancient trove of Egypt statues found in Luxor</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/ancient-trove-egypt-statues-luxor-4714332a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-12-16T11:00:47Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-12-16:/ancient-trove-egypt-statues-luxor-4714332a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Discovery of 2 ancient statues could lead to greater finds says &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt; antiquities chief&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Archaeologists found what may be a trove of 3,400 year old statues on the west bank of the ancient temple city &lt;a title="Luxor" href="/topic/Luxor" &gt;Luxor&lt;/a&gt;, said the head of Egypt's antiquities department on Thursday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Teams unearthed two rose granite statue fragments from an area west of the burial temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep I...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Luxor"></category><category term="Zahi Hawass"></category></entry><entry><title>The Geography of Ancient Egypt</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/geography-ancient-egypt-4628816a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-30T12:37:31Z</updated><author><name>Bright Hub</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-30:/geography-ancient-egypt-4628816a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Cairo (Egypt)"></category><category term="Wikimedia Foundation Inc."></category><category term="Nile River"></category><category term="Red Land"></category><category term="Black Land"></category><category term="Mohamed Aly"></category></entry><entry><title>Period of the Late Palaces in Crete c 1700 1450</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/period-late-palaces-crete-1700-145-4461676a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T14:59:03Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-29:/period-late-palaces-crete-1700-145-4461676a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="History"></category><category term="World History"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Middle East"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Syria"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Anatolia"></category><category term="Mesopotamia"></category><category term="Mycenae"></category><category term="Cyclades"></category><category term="Phaistos"></category><category term="Crete"></category><category term="Peloponnese"></category></entry><entry><title>How Gold Works</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/gold-works-4425448a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T14:43:17Z</updated><author><name>How Stuff Works</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-29:/gold-works-4425448a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="EU Economy"></category><category term="Public Finance"></category><category term="Sciences"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Central Banking"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="New York City"></category><category term="India"></category><category term="North Carolina"></category><category term="China"></category><category term="New Jersey"></category><category term="California"></category><category term="Philadelphia"></category><category term="Sacramento"></category><category term="United Kingdom"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Australia"></category><category term="Spain"></category><category term="South Africa"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Nevada"></category><category term="Bulgaria"></category><category term="Brazil"></category><category term="Peru"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="South America"></category><category term="Middle East"></category><category term="Caribbean"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="The Balkans"></category><category term="NASA"></category><category term="Christopher Columbus"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="William Shakespeare"></category><category term="John Marshall"></category><category term="East Asia"></category><category term="Oceania"></category><category term="South Asia"></category><category term="Minas Gerais"></category><category term="New South Wales"></category><category term="Marco Polo"></category><category term="U.S. Geological Survey"></category><category term="George Harrison"></category><category term="Fort Knox"></category><category term="Space Shuttle Columbia"></category><category term="The United States Mint"></category><category term="HowStuffWorks Inc."></category><category term="World Gold Council"></category><category term="Venice (California)"></category><category term="Ephraim Brasher"></category><category term="Edward Hammond Hargraves"></category></entry><entry><title>Photos: 12 Sphinxes Discovered</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/photos-12-sphinxes-discovered-4434152a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T14:46:51Z</updated><author><name>National Geographic</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-29:/photos-12-sphinxes-discovered-4434152a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="University of Chicago"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Luxor"></category><category term="Nile River"></category><category term="Ray Johnson"></category><category term="Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities"></category><category term="Hatshepsut"></category><category term="Mansour Boraik"></category><category term="Nectanebo"></category></entry><entry><title>Sphinx-lined road unearthed in Egypt</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/sphinxlined-road-unearthed-egypt-4381942a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-15T19:30:54Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-15:/sphinxlined-road-unearthed-egypt-4381942a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Faruq Husni&lt;/span&gt; said in a statement that 12 sphinxes were found along the road, which runs east to west adjoining the already discovered Kabash path that connects the temples of &lt;a title="Luxor" href="/topic/Luxor" &gt;Luxor&lt;/a&gt; and Karnak from north to south.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The sphinxes were inscribed with the name Nectabo I, the founder of the last Pharaonic dynasty who died in 362 BC. Most of them were missing their heads.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"This discovery marks the first time that archaeology has r...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Luxor"></category></entry><entry><title>Archaeologists in Egypt unearth sphinx statues</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/archaeologists-egypt-unearth-sphinx-statues-4381368a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-15T06:00:16Z</updated><author><name>AP News</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-15:/archaeologists-egypt-unearth-sphinx-statues-4381368a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Archaeologists in &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt; unearth 12 more sphinx statues along avenue connecting &lt;a title="Luxor" href="/topic/Luxor" &gt;Luxor&lt;/a&gt; temples&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Egypt's antiquities department says archaeologists have unearthed 12 more sphinx statues along the ancient avenue connecting Luxor and Karnak temples.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The discovery was made in a newly excavated section of the Avenue of the Sphinxes, most of which is buried beneath the modern city of ...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Luxor"></category></entry><entry><title>The Bronze Age</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/bronze-age-4459772a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T14:58:16Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-29:/bronze-age-4459772a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="History"></category><category term="World History"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Middle East"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Syria"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Jordan River"></category><category term="Palestine"></category><category term="Mesopotamia"></category><category term="Jericho"></category><category term="Hatshepsut"></category><category term="Old Testament"></category><category term="Khirbat al-Karak"></category></entry><entry><title>Middle Bronze Age</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/middle-bronze-age-4459773a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T14:58:16Z</updated><author><name>The Encyclopedia Britannica</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-29:/middle-bronze-age-4459773a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="History"></category><category term="World History"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Middle East"></category><category term="Egypt"></category><category term="Syria"></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Palestine"></category><category term="Mesopotamia"></category><category term="Jericho"></category><category term="Old Testament"></category></entry><entry><title>New York's Met museum to return King Tut relics</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/new-yorks-met-museum-return-king-tut-relics-4378053a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-10T08:30:31Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-10:/new-yorks-met-museum-return-king-tut-relics-4378053a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The museum agreed to recognise &lt;a title="Egypt" href="/topic/Egypt" &gt;Egypt&lt;/a&gt;'s right to 19 relics in its possession since early last century, the Met and the Supreme Council of Antiquities of Egypt said in a joint statement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The artefacts include a bronze figurine of a dog with a golden collar and a sphinx, part of a bracelet made of semi-precious lapis lazuli.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"Thanks to the generosity and ethical behaviour of the Met, these 19 objects from the tomb of &lt;a title="King Tutan...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="New York"></category><category term="China"></category><category 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rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T16:04:54Z</updated><author><name>Helium</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-29:/understanding-hill-forts-somerset-4613762a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="History"></category><category term="World History"></category><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Oxford"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Spain"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="France"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="Google Inc."></category><category term="North Africa"></category><category term="Wales"></category><category term="North Somerset"></category><category term="Weston-super-Mare"></category><category term="Google Maps"></category><category term="Byzantium"></category><category term="Severn River"></category><category 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Lisle Bowles"></category><category term="Vince Russett"></category><category term="University of London Institute of Historical Research"></category><category term="Bristol Brass Company"></category><category term="John Collinson"></category><category term="Mendip Francis"></category></entry><entry><title>Evidence of alien artifacts at archaeological sites</title><link href="http://archaeologycurrentevents.com/evidence-alien-artifacts-archaeological-sites-4578588a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-11-29T15:49:50Z</updated><author><name>Helium</name></author><id>tag:archaeologycurrentevents.com,2010-11-29:/evidence-alien-artifacts-archaeological-sites-4578588a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Social and Behavioral Sciences"></category><category term="Anthropology"></category><category term="Archaeology"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Africa"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="South 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