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Egyptian Antiquities Organization

The Egyptian Antiquities Organization, now known as the Supreme Council of Antiquities, is Egypt’s government body responsible for protecting and managing the country's archaeological and historical sites. It oversees excavations, preserves artifacts, and ensures that Egypt’s rich cultural heritage, including famous monuments like the Pyramids and the Sphinx, is safeguarded for future generations. The organization also manages museums and promotes research and tourism related to Egypt’s ancient history, balancing conservation efforts with public education and international collaboration.