Visit of the Minister of Antiquities to Dayr al-Barsha

Published on 28 March 2016

On Monday 7 March 2016 the Minister of Antiquities, Dr Mamdouh Eldamaty, and the governor of Minya, General Tariq Nasr, visited the site of Dayr al-Barsha, where they were guided around by Prof. Harco Willems. After the recent events, the minister and the governor have expressed their support for the safeguarding of the site, for which we are most grateful.