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Official on mission to promote, protect Egypt's history

http://www.daytondailynews.com/life/content/life/daily/0829egypt.html

Another article profiling Zahi Hawass, who is lecturing in Dayton on Wednesday and Thursday to two sell-out audiences: "One would not blame you, upon meeting Zahi Hawass, if you thought of Indiana Jones. There's the outfit — the dusty jeans, the blue work shirt with rolled-up sleeves, the crumpled fedora that is sweat-stained to almost Hollywood perfection. There's the confidence, too — he's a look-you-in-the-eye, take-charge lion of a man. He is impatient with people being uninformed around him and assumes that if you're talking to him, you understand that he's important".

- A Lot Of Bang For A Book
Egypt Today (Michael Kaput) Got a trust fund you just can’t spend quickly enough? Then consider the latest venture by Dr. Zahi Hawass, head of the Supreme Council of Antiquities. If you thought asking LE 200 for the trademark fedora sported by Egypt’s...

- Feature: The Best Zahi Hawass Videos To Watch Free Online
Heritage Key (Malcolm Jack) As well as being the second most famous brown fedora-sporting archaeologist of all time, Dr Zahi Hawass could also run Indiana Jones close in the screen-time stakes. The Director General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities...

- Eat Like An Egyptian
http://www.daytondailynews.com/life/content/life/daily/0831egyptfood.html An article looking at Egyptian food and drink, ancient and modern.Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...

- Cairo's Museum Doesn't Match Majesty Of Treasures
http://www.daytondailynews.com/life/content/life/daily/0828cairo.html In this article from the Dayton Daily News entitled Cairo's Egyptian Museum doesn't match the majesty of its treasures, the Cairo museum is given the thumbs down: "Rare artifacts...

- Largest Egyptian Exhibition In History
http://www.daytonartinstitute.org/info/news_press_egypt.html"The largest selection of antiquities ever loaned by Egypt for exhibition in North America travels to The Dayton Art Institute in 2005. Ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices based on the afterlife...

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