Egypt
- Emergency Red List Of Egyptian Cultural Objects At Risk
ICOM The International Council of Museums (ICOM) announces the publication, at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation in Cairo (NMEC), on 6 February 2012 at 10 a.m., of a new Emergency Red List: the Emergency Red List of Egyptian Cultural Objects...
- Back To School For Museum Staff
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) Over the past decade the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), now the Ministry of State for Antiquities (MSA), has been carrying out a project to create a world- class museum system in Egypt that will properly exhibit...
- Egypt Forum On Looted Antiquities Calls For Unity
France24 With photos of the Nefertiti bust, Hawass in his familiar speech-with-mics mode and the Rosetta Stone. Egyptian antiquities supremo Zahi Hawass on Wednesday opened an international conference on recovering ancient artefacts from abroad, saying...
- More From Icom: Egyptian-sudanese Cooperation
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o081025b.htm "Egypt, Sudan to promote cooperation in antiquity field. The start of a giant Egyptian-Sudanese project in the field of antiquities was announced by Regine Schuiz, Chairperson of the International Committee...
- More On Returning Antiquities With The Help Of Unesco
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/751/eg7.htm "The summer heat notwithstanding, temperatures are rising in the international antiquities world following a call by Egypt for the return of five Ancient Egyptian pieces on display abroad. In a speech at a meeting...
Egypt
All quiet in museum corridors
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/763/he1.htm
"The International Council of Museums (ICOM), the international non-profit organisation for museums and museum professionals, has held its AGM in Alexandria, and it went off without any of the glitches which had been expected to dog the meeting . . . . In his speech, delivered by Sabri Abdel-Aziz, head of the Ancient Egyptian section at the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), SCA Secretary-General Zahi Hawass revealed the council's new philosophy to convert Egyptian museums from large showcases for genuine artefacts to huge cultural and educational institutes". A lengthy and detailed overview of the AGM, and an important insight into ways in which Egyptian heritage is being stored and displayed. See the full article.
"The International Council of Museums (ICOM), the international non-profit organisation for museums and museum professionals, has held its AGM in Alexandria, and it went off without any of the glitches which had been expected to dog the meeting . . . . In his speech, delivered by Sabri Abdel-Aziz, head of the Ancient Egyptian section at the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), SCA Secretary-General Zahi Hawass revealed the council's new philosophy to convert Egyptian museums from large showcases for genuine artefacts to huge cultural and educational institutes". A lengthy and detailed overview of the AGM, and an important insight into ways in which Egyptian heritage is being stored and displayed. See the full article.
- Emergency Red List Of Egyptian Cultural Objects At Risk
ICOM The International Council of Museums (ICOM) announces the publication, at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation in Cairo (NMEC), on 6 February 2012 at 10 a.m., of a new Emergency Red List: the Emergency Red List of Egyptian Cultural Objects...
- Back To School For Museum Staff
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) Over the past decade the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), now the Ministry of State for Antiquities (MSA), has been carrying out a project to create a world- class museum system in Egypt that will properly exhibit...
- Egypt Forum On Looted Antiquities Calls For Unity
France24 With photos of the Nefertiti bust, Hawass in his familiar speech-with-mics mode and the Rosetta Stone. Egyptian antiquities supremo Zahi Hawass on Wednesday opened an international conference on recovering ancient artefacts from abroad, saying...
- More From Icom: Egyptian-sudanese Cooperation
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o081025b.htm "Egypt, Sudan to promote cooperation in antiquity field. The start of a giant Egyptian-Sudanese project in the field of antiquities was announced by Regine Schuiz, Chairperson of the International Committee...
- More On Returning Antiquities With The Help Of Unesco
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/751/eg7.htm "The summer heat notwithstanding, temperatures are rising in the international antiquities world following a call by Egypt for the return of five Ancient Egyptian pieces on display abroad. In a speech at a meeting...