Egypt
Tutankhamun Treasure to US in 2005
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/12/1201_041201_king_tut.html
Over 130 items from the Tutankhamun collection will be touring the US, beginning in May 2005. The exhibition is currently on display at the Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle (Art and Exhibition Hall) in Bonn. The U.S. version of the exhibition will include National Geographic photographs and television footage. Part of the proceeds raised from the world tour will go to heritage projects in Egypt. For a preview of a small number of items from the exhibition see:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/11/photogalleries/king_tut/
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The Fate Of Tutankhamun's Touring Exhibition
Ahram Online (Nevine El Aref)
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Exhibition: Tutankhamun In Indianapolis
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Tickets Go On Sale For Dallas King Tut Exhibit
The Earth Times Following the success of the first U.S. tour, which drew nearly 4 million visitors and broke records at each of the four museums it visited from June 2005 through September 2007, "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" will return...
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Exhibition Video: Moving Tutankhamun's Treasure
The Times Online National Geographic's new documentary looks at the intricacies involved in moving the the many treasures of Tutankhamun around the world. Tut's Treasure Tour joins the exhibition in the final stages of the American leg for an...
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Tutankhamun Final Weekend
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060419/law074.html?.v=50Press release announcing extended opening hours for the Tutankhamun exhibition at Fort Lauderdale: "The touring exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs will extend its hours of operation...
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