Conservation of Ancient Wooden Coffins at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
This project involves the conservation of more than 150 ancient wooden coffins in the collection.

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is home to one of the world’s largest collections of pharaonic antiquities. [Photo credit: U.S. Department of State]
Project Details
Location: Cairo, Egypt, Northern Africa, Africa
Organiser(s):
American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE)
Funder(s):
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Funding received: $130,000 (USD)
Commencement Date: 09/2016
Project Status: Completed
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