Saqqara Museum
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Saqqara Museum


Thanks very much to everyone who has pointed out that the SIS report on the Saqqara museum wrongly referred to it as the Amenhotep Museum when it should be the Imhotep Museum - obviously I should have spotted it myself, but it somehow slipped through the old mental filter.




- Another Statement By Hawass
drhawass.com Hawass talks about his career and ongoing restoration work at the Sphinx. He says that one of his priorities is the get the Giza plateau open to the public shortly. He also says that at Saqqara the tombs of May, Nefer and the Two Brothers...

- New Discovery Of A Middle Kingdom Tomb At Saqqara?
Typically Spanish Thanks to Kat for pointing this out to me. A short report on the above website about a Treaty of Cooperation between Spain and Egypt mentions that the Queen of Spain, Dona Sofia, wasshown around Saqqara by Zahi Hawass, who pointed out...

- Daily Photo - Items From The Imhotep Museum, Saqqara
As today's main story takes place in Saqqara, with the discovery of a new tomb, here are a couple of photographs from the fabulous Imhotep Museum at Saqqara (and my thanks for the Museum's permission to take photographs there in 2006). Faience...

- Review: Imhotep Museum At Saqqara
http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/imhotepmuseum.htmFor those interested in the new Imhotep Museum at Saqqara, there's a good feature on the Tour Egypt website at the above address, describing the museum's galleries and the artefacts that...

- Dig Days: Imhotep: The First Gifted Architect
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/763/he2.htmZahi Hawass's occasional Dig Days column on the Al Ahram Weekly website, this time looking at the Imhotep Museum, named for the Old Kingdom pyramid architecht: " We have begun a new phase of the site management...



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