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Archaeologist work near the Sphinx and the pyramids as Arab men help remove a large wooden crate from a tomb.
Archaeologist work near the Sphinx and the pyramids as Arab men help remove a large wooden crate from a tomb.
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Using New Technology to Scan Ancient Pyramids
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4038259Egypt's former antiquities minister and famed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass is back on the treasure hunt, having joined a group of experts scanning the pyramids for new discoveries. On Thursday, at...
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New pyramid discovered
1. Wide of pyramid excavation site
2. Various of pyramid excavation site
3. Zahi Hawass, Director of the Supreme Council of the Government Antiquities Department walks across pyramid site
4. Various of pyramid rocks
5. SOUNDBITE:...
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EGYPT: CAIRO: NEW PYRAMID DATING BACK TO 1800 BC IS OPENED TO PUBLIC
Cairo, Egypt, 28th September 1996
1. WS man on camel walking past pyramid
2. Two workers polishing the pyramid sign in front of the Red Pyramid
3. Minister greeted by entourage
4. SOUNDBITE: Farouk Hosni (Arabic)
5. Pan pyramids
6. Two...
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CLEAN : Egypt denies claims oldest pyramid damaged in restoration
CLEAN : Egypt denies claims oldest pyramid damaged in restoration
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RR7239B INDIA: THE UNTOUCHABLES
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Hinduism divides Indian society into various levels. At
the bottom are the Untouchables, the street-sweepers,
laundrymen, cobblers and toilet attendants, many in
fact have no job at...
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EGYPT: TOMBS FOUND CLOSE TO THE GIZA PYRAMIDS
Giza plateau, near Cairo, Egypt - 22 July 1998 and File
22 July 1998
1. Wide shot workmen working in front of pyramids
2. Mid shot workmen
3. Close up workman digging
4. Men throwing earth into cart
5. Mid shot man brushing sand from...
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EGYPT: NEWLY DISCOVERED PYRAMID
English/Nat
Archaeologists have discovered a previously unknown pyramid buried beneath the sand in the Egyptian desert.
The monument, it is believed, was built for an the ancient Egyptian Queen Meritites, at Sakkara, up to 4000 years...
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EGYPT: GIZA: CHEOPS PYRAMID TO CLOSE FOR RESTORATION WORK
Giza, near Cairo, Egypt - 12 March 19981. Tourists taking pictures of the pyramids panorama2. Cheops and Cephren pyramids3. Tourists4. Camel by Cheops' pyramid5. People at pyramid's entrance6. Series of interior of pyramid that needs...
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VOICED: Revolution spurs Egypt's tourist revival
VOICED: Revolution spurs Egypt's tourist revival
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Egypt's Antiquity minister reopens pyramid, tombs
After being closed for 20 years, Egypt's Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani reopened on Thursday the pyramid of pharaoh Unas, the ninth and last ruler of the Fifth Dynasty during the Old Kingdom period.The pyramid is the last built...
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CLEAN : Egypt launches first international art exhibition at Giza Pyramids
Art D’Egypte launches its 4th annual exhibition entitled “Forever Is Now” 2021, the first international art exhibition to take place at the Giza Pyramids and the surrounding Giza Plateau (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Egypt - Launch Of Project To Revamp The Pyramids
An ambitious restoration programme to revamp the approaches to the
Giza pyramids is underway in Egypt. Two administrative buildings
adjoining the pyramids were recently demolished to mark the start
of the far-reaching project to protect...
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Egypt - Facelift For Site Of Pyramids
Giza Plateau, Egypt Eng. Comm. Duration: 1.22"
An ambitious restoration programme to revamp the approaches to the
Giza Pyramids is underway in Egypt. Two administrative buildings adjoining the pyramids have been...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Greenpeace protest at Louvre targets
CLEAN : Greenpeace protest at Louvre targets
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : King Tut's bed chariot paraded through Cairo to new home
The first of the many wondrous artefacts found in Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun's tomb are transported carefully through Cairo's streets to their new home near the Giza Pyramids
Bridgeman Arts
Cruisers arrive in Port Said, sailors on leave, and navigating the canals. Egypt, 1945
Clip 3 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Arrival in Port Said (Egypt). Feluccas, a statue of Ferdinand De Lesseps and...
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Prominent Egyptologist says hidden chamber find is “not a discovery”
One of Egypt's most famous Egyptologists on Thursday said an announcement by scientists that they had discovered a hidden chamber in Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza is "not a discovery".
The apparent find in the Great...
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EGYPT : DAMAGE REPAIR AND VENTILATION SYSTEM FOR PYRAMIDS
One of the wonders of the world is closing -- at least for a while.
One of Egypt's great pyramids will be off limits to tourists for three months to allow workers to repair damage and install a ventilation system.
Tourists from around...
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Egypt''s underwater treasures
The pyramids at Giza. A must-see in anyone''s life time, but their popularity is causing problems.
Not least because of the humidity caused by humans breathing in a limited space.
As Dr.Zahi Hawass Head of the Supreme Council of...
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LIB 17-2-73 TOURISTS VISIT GREAT PYRAMID AND CLIMB UP INSIDE
Tourists visit Great Pyramid and climb up inside
1 view from ground as tourists climb up side of Great Pyramid
2 tourists through corridor inside pyramid
3 tourists up steps
4 tour guide speaks to tourists
5 tourists stoop to get along...
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CLEAN : Experts in new bid to unravel secrets of pyramids
CLEAN : Experts in new bid to unravel secrets of pyramids
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A blazing video art installation goes on show in Denmark
ÄżËrhus, Denmark - Recent
1. ARoS museum seen from outdoors ablaze
2. Close up of Aarhus Museum of Art (ARoS) museum's sign on fire
3. Two artists talking in front of ARoS
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Thyra hilden, Danish artist:...