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The Pyramid Review Committee Rejected The Restoration Project

After thorough meetings and discussions, on 15 February, the Menkaure Pyramid Review Committee unanimously rejected the proposal to restore the Menkaure Pyramid with granite casing blocks. According to Egypt State Information System, this decision was made to protect the universal and archaeological significance of the site. Ahmed Issa, the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt issued on 3 February an official decree establishing a scientific committee to to assess the architectural restoration plan for the Menkaure Pyramid at the…