Projects Sector The development and restoration of the Tanta Museum will be completed in 2019

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Eng. Wahed Abu El-Ela, head of the projects sector, said that the work of reinforcing the columns of the Tanta Museum is proceeding regularly, as concrete t-shirts have been recently made for all columns.

The head of the projects sector, in special remarks for the "seventh day", that there are some finishes for electrical work and paints, are carried out with the latest scientific methods of modern, which is nearing completion, in conjunction with the preparation of the presentation scenario.

According to the head of the projects sector, the museum will include 8579 antiquities of different ages, ranging from the Pharaonic, Roman and Greek periods. The Tanta Museum is the only preserved archaeological museum, which was closed for 18 years.

It is worth mentioning that Ilham Saladin, head of the museum department at the Ministry of Antiquities, said in an earlier statement to "the seventh day" that the Tanta National Museum was scheduled to be opened this year, but the length of time has been extended due to the construction work taking place inside the museum, And that the construction works in the museum need a longer period of time than previously determined, until they are completed, in order to exit the museum in order to fit with its place, pointing out that the Commission of the Sariu works in conjunction with the construction work, to end the story of the presentation scenario.

The development work within the Tanta Museum includes the renovation of the museum building, its structural treatment and the development of two new display latrines. The Scenario Screening Committee has also changed its presentation scenario. The development plan includes a scenario for displaying the museum in a new way to highlight the artifacts that are already in the best form, For different historical eras. The display of the exhibition is divided into two parts. The first section includes the archaeological discoveries of the excavations that were carried out in Gharbia Governorate. The second section includes pieces that symbolize daily life, resurrection and immortality.

The museum building consists of five floors, the first floor of the services, the second and the third floor to display the various artifacts, the fourth floor is dedicated to the administrative offices of the museum staff, and the fifth floor is a lecture and conference hall.

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