Al-Ahram Weekly   Al-Ahram Weekly
1 - 7 April 1999
Issue No. 423
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 Back issues Current issue

Keeping Sinai clean
Environmental conservation in tourist areas is no longer solely a government concern. Investors are now shouldering part of the responsibility. Rehab Saad examines on their contribution and problems
Submerged antiquities

Egypt dives

Blind 'see' monuments

New Fayoum windfall

Teeth and food

Multiple tomb

Chance discovery

More mummies

New Kingdom princess

Did writing
originate in Egypt?

Research on pre-dynastic inscriptions found in Sohag over the last ten years challenges the orthodox view on the origin of writing. Nevine El-Aref reports

 
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