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Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities

Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities is the government agency responsible for preserving, managing, and protecting the country's archaeological heritage, including historic sites, museums, and artifacts. It oversees excavations, research, and conservation efforts to ensure Egypt's rich ancient history—such as the pyramids and temples—remains safeguarded for future generations. The ministry also studies Egypt's history, promotes cultural tourism, and collaborates with international organizations to maintain and showcase Egypt's archaeological treasures. Through these efforts, it plays a vital role in preserving Egypt's identity and heritage.