Egypt
- Farouq Hosni Leaves For Paris
Egypt State Information Service Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni left Cairo for Paris Saturday 20/10/2007 accompanied by a delegation on a several days' visit to France. In pre-departure statements, Farouq Hosni told reporters the visit...
- More Re Objections To Cairo Financial Centre
Gulf Daily News A couple of days ago I posted about complaints from Zahi Hawass which caused a halt in ongoing construction work of the Cairo Financial and Touris Centre, a new complex which is located near the important heritage site the Cairo Citadel....
- Ancient Dinar Discovered
http://tinyurl.com/grkvg (Egypt State Information Service)"Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni said Friday June 2nd that a research mission has discovered the remnants of a two-room house dating back to the era of Salaheddin El-Ayoubi and a single golden...
- Cultural Cooperation Between Egypt And Hong Kong
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o250925b.htm "Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni meets at his office Sunday with Hong Kong Culture Minister who arrived in Cairo Saturday leading a high-level cultural delegation on a week-long visit to Egypt. The meeting...
- Archaeological Finds Unearthed In Egypt
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o190825f.htmAn Egyptian State Information Service bulletin: "A joint Egyptian-German mission have found wooden artefact, coins and old manuscripts in Minya governorate, 250 kilometers south of Cairo, Minister of Culture...
Egypt
Subterranean vault dating to 8th Hejira century
http://tinyurl.com/3bvux7 (sis.gov.eg)
"An immense subterranean vault was found beneath the Citadel in Cairo on 7/6/2007, said the Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni. The vault dates back to the era of King Al-Nasser Mohamed Ben Qalawun in the 8th century of Hejira, said the Minister. The vault extends along 200 meters between Al-Ablaq Palace and the sideline palaces of the Citadel."
This is the complete bulletin on the State Information Service website.
"An immense subterranean vault was found beneath the Citadel in Cairo on 7/6/2007, said the Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni. The vault dates back to the era of King Al-Nasser Mohamed Ben Qalawun in the 8th century of Hejira, said the Minister. The vault extends along 200 meters between Al-Ablaq Palace and the sideline palaces of the Citadel."
This is the complete bulletin on the State Information Service website.
- Farouq Hosni Leaves For Paris
Egypt State Information Service Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni left Cairo for Paris Saturday 20/10/2007 accompanied by a delegation on a several days' visit to France. In pre-departure statements, Farouq Hosni told reporters the visit...
- More Re Objections To Cairo Financial Centre
Gulf Daily News A couple of days ago I posted about complaints from Zahi Hawass which caused a halt in ongoing construction work of the Cairo Financial and Touris Centre, a new complex which is located near the important heritage site the Cairo Citadel....
- Ancient Dinar Discovered
http://tinyurl.com/grkvg (Egypt State Information Service)"Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni said Friday June 2nd that a research mission has discovered the remnants of a two-room house dating back to the era of Salaheddin El-Ayoubi and a single golden...
- Cultural Cooperation Between Egypt And Hong Kong
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o250925b.htm "Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni meets at his office Sunday with Hong Kong Culture Minister who arrived in Cairo Saturday leading a high-level cultural delegation on a week-long visit to Egypt. The meeting...
- Archaeological Finds Unearthed In Egypt
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o190825f.htmAn Egyptian State Information Service bulletin: "A joint Egyptian-German mission have found wooden artefact, coins and old manuscripts in Minya governorate, 250 kilometers south of Cairo, Minister of Culture...