Egypt
Culture 101 - Sack 'em
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=6030
Sorry this is a bit late - I hadn't noticed that the Egypt Today website had been updated: "Chaos and progress do battle at the Supreme Council for Antiquities". You will need to scroll down to see this piece. It mainly concerns the problems at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, but it also mentions a forthcoming documentary aimed at correcting popular misconceptions about ancient Egypt, and looks in brief at plans for Rosetta how the museum project there will be funded.
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Controversy Re High Rise Buildings Facing Citadel
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=7015Penultimate article on the above page: "Controversy over what the media has dubbed the 'Citadel Towers' reached new heights last month after Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni reportedly suspended...
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Egypt Today Online - August 2006
http://www.egypttoday.com/default.aspx The Egypt Today website was updated today with August 2006 edition. The Egyptology news items have already been reported here and elsewhere, but the Pharaonic mine map feature, provides a more comprehensive version...
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Egyptology And Heritage Items From Egypt Today
The following are extracts from July's edition of Egypt Today, which were scattered throughout the online publication. SCA Law 117 http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=5059 "The Supreme Council for Antiquities is preparing a new antiquities...
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Items In "egypt Today" Magazine
A summary of the Tutankhamun scan http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=4857 Egypt Today's April edition summary of the Tutankhamun scan, including Hawass's plans for future work on mummy remains. New home for Ramsses II http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=4842...
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More On Various Items Missing From Egypt's Collections
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=1750
An overview of the problems with items going missing from the Cairo Museum and other storage facilities in Egypt. According to the article the last full invetory of the museum's basement storage...
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