| Title:
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PRESERVING EGYPT'S CULTURAL HERITAGE
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| By: |
Randi Danforth, Zahi A. Hawass (Foreword) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£42.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0936770279 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780936770277 |
| Publisher: |
AMERICAN RESEARCH CENTER IN EGYPT |
| Pub. date: |
15 April, 2010 |
| Pages: |
304 |
| Description: |
Treasures of Egypt's cultural heritage conserved under the direction of the American Research Center in Egypt. This title includes projects involving prehistoric sites in Sinai, the shattered sarcophagus of Ramesses VI, exquisite Greco-Roman mosaics, fine Coptic wall paintings, and numerous training programs. |
| Synopsis: |
Treasures of Egypt's cultural heritage conserved under the direction of the American Research Center in Egypt. Under the directorship of the late Robert K. Vincent, Jr., conservation projects funded by USAID in collaboration with Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities ranged widely in their scope. Projects involving prehistoric sites in Sinai, the shattered sarcophagus of Ramesses VI, exquisite Greco-Roman mosaics, fine Coptic wall paintings, and numerous training programs were all part of the work described in this volume. |
| Illustrations: |
150 colour photographs, 2 maps |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
American Research Center in Egypt |
| Returns: |
Returnable |