Egypt
Egypt Today short bulletins
The February 2007 edition of Egypt Today is now online at
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=7169
Two short items are on the above page, as follows:
"250million pounds: The sum being put aside by the government for cultural development and awareness over the next five years. Funds will go toward revamping cultural palaces, the Gezirah Museum of History, Alexandria’s Fine Arts Museum and the National Center for Translation."
"Recovering: Dr. Zahi Hawass from surgery on his right eye after being struck on the head by a falling rock during an excavation. The secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities was flown to the Bascom Palmer Institute in Florida and is expected to be back home this month."
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The Future Of Culture' Seeks Solution To 'identity Confusion'
Ahram Online ('Farah Montasser) The head of parliament's cultural committee, MP Mohamed El-Sawy opened a three-hour discussion on the cultural development in Egypt on El Sawy Culturewheel's nine-year anniversary. The founder of the Culturewheel...
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Stone Man Walking
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=6939"In February 1996, a UNESCO-organized conference projected that many of Egypt’s archaeological sites will have completely deteriorated within 200 years. Dr. Zahi Hawass, head of the Supreme Council...
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Egypt Today Short News Review
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=6690A series of very short summaries of past news items are featured on the Egypt Today website this month: About Antiquities Some 330 monuments rescued from the Mediterranean waters off Alexandria, including...
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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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