Egypt
Exhibition to mark the eclipse
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/
Zahi Hawass has announced that the Minister of Culture, Farouq Hosni, has agreed to organise an archaeological exhibition to mark tomorrow's solar eclipse which will be visible in el-Sallum. The exhibition, which will be located in el-Sallum, will consist of 60 replica antiquities, including a sundial.
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Lunar Eclipse
Egypt State Information Service The moon will turn an eerie shade of red for people in the Arab world, including Egypt, late today and early tomorrow. According to NASA, the event should also be visible from South America and most of North America on...
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Tutankhamen To Tour Eight European, American Cities
Egypt State Information Service Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif agreed to staging an exhibition displaying Egyptian antiquities in eight European and American cities on March 9, 2008 through December 2012 under the rubric Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of...
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Egyptian Exhibition In 7 Eu Countries
State Information Service Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni agreed to establish an exhibition for the Egyptian monuments in the French Valencine city under the name "Pharonics". The exhibition will move from Bahrain to France after being in el-Manama for...
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Pyramids Bid Farewell To Aida
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/ "Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni has ordered the removal of the makeshift theatre at the Giza Pyramids, used for performances of the opera Aida. The theatre was built in 1998 as a temporary measure. This decision...
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Prehistoric Museum For Qena
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/ An article on the Egyptian Gazette about the plans for the new museum of prehistory to be housed at Qena. This was first announced earlier this year, and I posted about it on the 7th May, but this provides something...
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