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Former Director General of the Egyptian Museum
Wafaa El Saddik
1950
The Egyptian Museum
Tahrir Square
11557
Cairo
Egypt
egyptianmusemue@hotmail.com
PhD, Egyptology and Archaeology, University of Vienna, 1983.
Post-BA study, Cairo University, 1972- 1974.
BA, Egyptology and Archaeology, Cairo University, 1972.
Arabic
English
French
German
Archeology
Archaeological Excavation
Egyptology
Director General, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Formerly.
Director General, Scientific Office, Supreme Council of Antiquities, 2003-2004.
Director General, Exhibitions Abroad Dept., Supreme Council of Antiquities.
President, Children's Alliance for Traditions and Social Engagement/ C.A.T.S. International.
Member, the Permanent Committee of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, 2004.
Member, the Supreme Council of Culture, 2004.
Die Katze mit der Goldenen Maske: illustrated book for children, (monograph in preparation).
“Heliopolis,” a chapter for a book in preparation to published in French, 2010.
Journey to Immortality. English and Arabic editions, Cairo: SCA 2006.
Twenty-sixth Dynasty Necropolis at Gizeh: An analysis of the Tomb of Thery and its Place in the development of Saite Funerary art and Architecture.
Beiträge zur Ägyptologie 5; Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Afrikanistik und Ägyptologie der Universität Wien 29. Vienna 1984 (an Arabic version, translated by Hassan Naser el- Dian was published in Cairo, 2007).
The Chinese Dedication Award for Cultural Exchange, 2009.
Golden Dove of Peace medal, presented in Cairo by the German ambassador to Egypt, 2007.
Medal in recognition of museological achievement, from the Panstwowe Archaeological Museum, Warsaw, 2007.