Egypt
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- Tutankhamun Ticket Sales Approaching Record Levels In Philadelphia
Philadelphia Business Journal To date, the Franklin Institute has sold 1.2 million tickets for "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," which opened Feb. 3 and closes Sept. 30. The previous record of 1.3 million visitors was set in 1977 when...
- Tutankhamen Exhibition Yields $60 Million
http://tinyurl.com/y99asf (State Information Service) This is the entire bulletin on the SIS website: "The Egyptian Tutankhamen exhibition in the United States has yielded $60 over the past two years," said Secretary General of the Supreme Council of...
- 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...
- Travelling Exhbitions In The Us Safe From Hurricanes.
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o030925i.htm "Minister of Culture Farauq Hosni had a telephone call with Dr. Zahi Hawwas, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, currently visiting the United States. During the telephone call, Hosni...
- $36 M Returns Of Tut's Tour Of Four American States
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o190725q.htm "Dr. Zahi Hawas, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Antiquities said that Egypt would harvest $ 36 million from the tour of Tutankhamun's exhibition in four American States. He said that the...
Egypt
More reported figures for the Tutankhamun exhibition
http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/050912/2005091227.html
From the Arabic News website: "A half million Americans visited Tutankhamen exhibition being staged at Los Angeles Museum for Arts during the past three months, setting a record for the people entering the exhibition. Zahi Hawwas, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities said that he received a report from Wafaa El Seddiq, Manager of the Egyptian Museum and Head of the Foreign Exhibition Committee in which she affirmed that the Tutankhamen exhibition in Los Angeles witnessed an unprecedented number of visitors. She said that the returns of the exhibition during the past three months hit 1.5 million dollars. The report expected the number of visitors to hit 1.2 million. She said the returns of the exhibition in Los Angles, Chicago, Philadelphia and Miami will reach 100 million dollars, 40 million for Egypt, in addition to 10% of sales of printing materials displayed in the exhibition".
- Tutankhamun Ticket Sales Approaching Record Levels In Philadelphia
Philadelphia Business Journal To date, the Franklin Institute has sold 1.2 million tickets for "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," which opened Feb. 3 and closes Sept. 30. The previous record of 1.3 million visitors was set in 1977 when...
- Tutankhamen Exhibition Yields $60 Million
http://tinyurl.com/y99asf (State Information Service) This is the entire bulletin on the SIS website: "The Egyptian Tutankhamen exhibition in the United States has yielded $60 over the past two years," said Secretary General of the Supreme Council of...
- 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...
- Travelling Exhbitions In The Us Safe From Hurricanes.
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o030925i.htm "Minister of Culture Farauq Hosni had a telephone call with Dr. Zahi Hawwas, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, currently visiting the United States. During the telephone call, Hosni...
- $36 M Returns Of Tut's Tour Of Four American States
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o190725q.htm "Dr. Zahi Hawas, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Antiquities said that Egypt would harvest $ 36 million from the tour of Tutankhamun's exhibition in four American States. He said that the...