Al-Ahram Weekly
21 - 27 October 1999 Issue No. 452
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
Digging up Ramses II's monolith
An Egyptian archaeological mission in Sohag governorate will soon resume excavation of the statue of Ramses II after a delay of more than seven years. Nevine El-Aref reports
A philatelic journey From the ancient Pharaohs to the greatest achievements of the 20th century, a visitor finds Egypt's history condensed into tiny squares with gum on the back
