Al-Ahram Weekly
16 - 22 December 1999 Issue No. 460
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
Beyond the British Museum
For the assiduous Egyptophile, London's Soane Museum is the unlikely keeper of an Egyptian artefact that was once all the rage. Nyier Abdou tells the tale
Countdown at Giza
With preparations under way at Giza for the millennium celebration, Nevine El-Aref talks to Zahi Hawass, director of the Giza Plateau, about the progress
Nitty-gritty for all
Drawing on the resources of roughly 25 different websites, www.gotoegypt.com serves as a valuable reference for the Internet user interested in information about travelling and holidaying in Egypt. --read on--
Countdown at Giza
