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Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa issued a ministerial decree on 3 February to establish a scientific committee to assess the restoration project for the Menkaure pyramid on the Giza plateau. The committee, led by renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass, consists of engineers and archaeologists from Egypt, the United States, the Czech Republic, and Germany specialising in ancient pyramids. “The committee will review the proposed joint project between the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) and the mission of Waseda…