Sunday, March 27, 2005

Culture Minister: Italian lab to protect papyrus at Egyptian museum


 Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni agreed to the establishment of a laboratory Museum to renovate a number of papyruses at the Egyptian museum with total cost of 2 million euros earmarked by an Italian university.

    Dr. Zahi Hawas, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Antiquities said that the project will be the biggest in the Middle East.

 
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