Starting from this week, March 27, The Textile team of the Grand Egyptian Museum has started documenting, discussing and making the new conservation work plan for the target artifacts with Dr. Ishii Mie. Ms. Eman, Mr. Nagm. Dr. Ishii managed to set a new schedule for conservation work with the […]
First Aid and X-Ray Photography of Tutankhamun’s Chariot and Bed
Starting from 23th March, the Egyptian and the Japanese experts have started working on Tutankhamun’s chariot and bed which are displayed in the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, preparing for their transportation to the Grand Egyptian museum. Dr. Medhat and Dr. Okada worked together with the Documentation team and Wood Conservation […]
Portable X-Ray radiography device arrives
GEM-JC Project will provide 3 high-value instruments throughout the duration of the project, including a X-ray radiography device, a Digital Stereo Microscope and a 3D portable scanner, all of which are important analysis instruments that will be of great help in the documentation and analysis processes. Despite a slight delay […]
Preparation starts for Fumigation work
Starting from the 10th of March, 2017, the Egyptian and Japanese experts have started working together in the Fumigation labs. This work continued for one week, checking the fumigation work process and the materials required for the upcoming fumigation work that is planned to be done after the transportation of the […]