Egypt
Artefacts donated to Yaounde National Museum
crtv.com
The Egyptian Ambassador to Cameroon, Ibrahim Hafez, has made a significant donation of the art objects to Cameroon’s Minister of Culture, Ama Tutu Muna.
The consignment of Ancient Egyptian artefacts are composed of a collection rare art objects from ancient Egypt including their authenticity documents.
The objects have been placed at the National Museum in Yaounde to enrich the museum of historic objects from Egypt’s ancient civilisation.
The objects on display at the museum have boosted the existing stock of Cameroonian and other artefacts.
While receiving the artefacts, Minister Ama Tutu Muna said the museum will soon be opening of the museum to the general public.
She also saluted the bilateral relations between Cameroon and Egypt.
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