Egypt
- Culture Minister Approves Program To Train Museum Staff
Egypt State Information Service Culture Minister Farouk Hosni gave the go-ahead for a program to train museum secretaries and antiquities inspectors nationwide. The project, in tandem with UNESCO, aims to train young archaeologists, said Zahi Hawwas,...
- 1st Stage Of Pyramids Plateau Development Project Opened
Egypt State Information Service Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni accompanied with Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawwas, inaugurated Monday 11/8/2008 the first stage of the Giza pyramids plateau development project. The...
- Pharaonic Cemetery Discovered In Luxor
http://tinyurl.com/wr78u (sis.gov.eg) Frustratingly brief announcement, in its entirety, from the State Information Service: "The Egyptian-French archeological mission has discovered a Pharaonic cemetery inside the ancient Ramsis Temple in Luxor. The...
- Sunken Antiquities In France And Germany
http://tinyurl.com/aco76 (Egyptian State Information Service)"Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif has approved the holding of an exhibition for sunken antiquities in Berlin on May 11. Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni said the exhibition is expected to net 1.6...
- Developing Egyptian Museum
http://tinyurl.com/b2yj2 (State Information Service)"Dr. Zahi Hawwas, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), said a project was underway to develop the Egyptian Museum's cellar. 'The project is meant to turn the place into...
Egypt
Biggest tomb at pharonic Thebes's cemetery renovated
http://tinyurl.com/dbvs8 (Egyptian State Information Service)
"Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni has approved carrying out an urgent project to renovate and develop the biggest tomb at the Luxor Pharaonic cemetery in Thebes. The project will be implemented in cooperation with the French Strassbourg University and the French Institute for Oriental Studies. Dr. Zahi Hawwas, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities said the project aims at reaching deep areas inside the tomb. Hawwas said the tomb dates back to the 26th Dynasty."
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- Culture Minister Approves Program To Train Museum Staff
Egypt State Information Service Culture Minister Farouk Hosni gave the go-ahead for a program to train museum secretaries and antiquities inspectors nationwide. The project, in tandem with UNESCO, aims to train young archaeologists, said Zahi Hawwas,...
- 1st Stage Of Pyramids Plateau Development Project Opened
Egypt State Information Service Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni accompanied with Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawwas, inaugurated Monday 11/8/2008 the first stage of the Giza pyramids plateau development project. The...
- Pharaonic Cemetery Discovered In Luxor
http://tinyurl.com/wr78u (sis.gov.eg) Frustratingly brief announcement, in its entirety, from the State Information Service: "The Egyptian-French archeological mission has discovered a Pharaonic cemetery inside the ancient Ramsis Temple in Luxor. The...
- Sunken Antiquities In France And Germany
http://tinyurl.com/aco76 (Egyptian State Information Service)"Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif has approved the holding of an exhibition for sunken antiquities in Berlin on May 11. Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni said the exhibition is expected to net 1.6...
- Developing Egyptian Museum
http://tinyurl.com/b2yj2 (State Information Service)"Dr. Zahi Hawwas, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), said a project was underway to develop the Egyptian Museum's cellar. 'The project is meant to turn the place into...