Monthly Archives: September 2015

Unforgettable days in Cortona

Unforgettable days in Cortona
The time I have spent in Cortona, Italy, is unforgettable. I was invited by Mayor Francesca because the town of Cortona decided to confer on me the award of Man of the Year. I was accompanied in my trip by a group of Egyptians, including Emad, the head of the Egyptian Tourist Authority in Rome,…
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Zahi Hawass launches petition to save the statue of Sekhemka

Zahi Hawass launches petition to save the statue of Sekhemka
Zahi Hawass has launched an international petition to save the statue of Sekhemka, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art sold by the Northampton Borough Council to an unknown buyer at an auction at Christie's in London. Trading in antiquities is a cultural crime. It is an unforgivable act that should never be committed by a…
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