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A Tell Abou-Saify (Sinai) une mission archéologique a mis au jour une zone commerciale antique. Al Ahram Hebdo http://bit.ly/10FKndy
Research
Salima Ikram is working with an international team to reconstruct a replica of a chariot using AE technology. AUC http://bit.ly/XyaQye
Heritage Management and looting
Who’s who: Egypt’s new ministers, including the new Minister for Antiquities Ahmed Eissa. Ahram Online http://bit.ly/18SLhbQ
Art & Antiquities Squad arrest a UK-based businessman on suspicion of looting Egyptian antiquities. Ahram Online http://bit.ly/16aqtQl
Conservation
Officials look for advice on how to prevent further decay of 3000 year old Lucknow museum mummy. Times of India http://bit.ly/13h429a
“Echoes of Egypt” takes a holistic view of AE’s impact on the art, architecture etc of more recent cultures. theday http://bit.ly/10iGr3y
Exhibition at the Musée du Louvre featuring drawing in Ancient Egypt, from 19th April to 22nd July 2013. AMA http://bit.ly/16OsDFk
Travel and tourism
Comprehensive report on the current state of travel in Egypt with emphasis on safety. Travel Reportage http://bit.ly/10af8Ny
Egyptomania
Pyramids of E. Lothian and Edinburgh: looking at Egyptianized pyramids in Scotland. Lothian Life http://bit.ly/18pqWNL
Interview, in Spanish, with Myriam Seco. Ushebtis http://bit.ly/10FLIBe
BBC 1974: Magnus Magnusson talks to Sir Mortimer Wheeler about Sir Flinders Petrie. http://bbc.in/YaPrdB
The twists and turns of the early days of the Napoleonic expedition to Egypt at the end of the 18thC. Al Ahram Weekly http://bit.ly/12fpNDP