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In cooperation with the Egyptian Agency for Partnership of Development in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Antiquities offers a collection of archeological replicas to the Museum of African Civilizations in the Republic of Senegal. The collection of replicas is to be displayed at the permanent section allocated to Egypt in the museum.
Amr El-Tiby, General Director of the Archeological Replicas Unit in the Ministry explains that the main objective of the exhibitions is to extend a bridge of cooperation between Egypt and all African countries in the field of archaeology as well as, promoting tourism to Egypt and show the great Egyptian civilization to the African communities. The Egyptian civilization is the cradle of civilizations and a main part of the African civilizations.
El-Tiby explains that granted collection if replicas consists of 23 archeological replicas Amon them kong Narmer stelae, the head of queen Nefertiti, a statue of king Akhenaten and a collection of clay vessels.
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