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Protecting Pharaoh’s Treasures
Wafaa El Saddik and Rüdiger Heimlich
The first female general director of the Egyptian Museum reflects on her career in Egyptology and antiquities administration alongside some of Egypt’s most notable historical events to address how to protect Egypt’s ancient legacy.
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Subjects of Empires/Citizens of States
Samson A. Bezabeh
An examination of the Yemeni migrant community in the Horn of Africa, a largely forgotten and overlooked area in the history of Yemeni migration, and how their interactions with the states and empires in this region affected their agency and development.
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Social Capital and Local Water Management in Egypt
Dalia M. Gouda
A study of the water management programs put in place in Egypt and how their reliance on social capital for their success was affected by institutional, technological, and social changes throughout the twentieth century.
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Tombs of the South Asasif Necropolis
Elena Pischikova
Members of the American–Egyptian South Asasif Conservation Project discuss their 2012-2014 work on restoring and reconstructing the tombs of Karabasken, Karakhamun and Irtieru on the West Bank of Luxor.
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