Egypt
Paris to host Nubian Exhibition
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o060425v.htm
"An Egyptian Antiquity delegation will soon fly to Paris to participate in the "Nubia Campaign: Yesterday and Today" exhibition. It has been organized by UNESCO headquarters in Paris on 13 April. This exhibition gives a retrospective look at the Nubia Campaign, which began with a drive to safeguard Nubian monuments and has since seen the opening of the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo". The article on the State Information Service website contains more information.
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50th Anniversary Of The Nubia Campaign
UNESCO If you have the opportunity to visit the Nubia Museum in Aswan do be sure not miss the ground floor exhibit of photographs which were taken during the rescue operation. They are quite remarkable and show not only the temples before and during rescue,...
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Daily Photo - Coptic Frescos From The Nubia Museum
Frescos from Abdalla Nirqi Church, 10th Century A.D., Nubia now housed in the Nubia Museum in Aswan. If you're interested in Nubian church decoration there is an article on the subject on the Arkamani website: Observations on the system of Nubian...
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Opening Of Sunken Monument Exhibition In Bonn
http://tinyurl.com/2twrqw (sis.gov.eg) "Today, Bonn will witness the opening of the Sunken Monument Exhibition amid expectations of an unprecedented turnout given that more than 850,000 visited the exhibition in Paris and Berlin. The exhibition, being...
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Restoring Nubia's Monuments
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/"As part of the international campaign to rescue Nubia's monuments, a large project that includes the rebuilding of the Temple of Thutmose III in Suboe' Valley, is being carried out by the Fund for Nubian...
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Sca Restores 3000 Artefacts In 3 Years
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o300625i.htm "The activities of the executive committee for setting up the Nubia Museum in Asswan and the Civilization Museum in Fustat (Old Cairo) started yesterday at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. Meantime, the...
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