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Speaker: Dr. Wafaa El Saadik, former Director General of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.  She is the author of numerous scholarly publications in German, English, and Arabic; most recently, she authored the first history of ancient Egypt in the Arabic language and her autobiography in German

 

The talk will deal with the mysteries of Ancient Egypt, the wonderland of the Pharaohs; have always held the world in respectfulness. The lecture provides a comprehensive history of this fascinating land from its earliest days to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 332 B.C. With focus on the collection of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. The Museum contains the world's most extensive collection of pharaonic antiquities 
 

Film : Unlocking Pharaoh's Cellar – The Egyptian Museum in Cairo