Ministry of Antiquities

The Ministry of Antiquities is a government body in Egypt responsible for safeguarding the country’s rich archaeological heritage. Established in 2016, it oversees the preservation, restoration, and management of ancient sites, artifacts, and museums. The Ministry works to protect Egypt’s historical treasures from damage or theft and promotes archaeological research and tourism. It plays a crucial role in the exploration and study of ancient Egyptian civilization, ensuring that important cultural heritage is both protected and accessible to the public, highlighting the significance of Egypt’s historical contributions to global history.