{"id":4120,"date":"2021-07-21T19:03:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T16:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=4120"},"modified":"2021-07-22T04:19:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T01:19:35","slug":"museums-of-cairo-in-postage-stamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldinstamps.com\/?p=4120","title":{"rendered":"Museums of Cairo in postage stamps"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4120\" class=\"elementor elementor-4120\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-89d622a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"89d622a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f49897\" data-id=\"8f49897\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-698bf0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"698bf0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:right;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>As part of the Cairo millenary celebrations, the Egyptian post celebrated the three most important museums of Cairo in postage stamps.\u00a0<\/p><h2>The Egyptian Museum<\/h2><figure id=\"attachment_4155\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4155\" style=\"width: 1111px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT790.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4155 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT790.jpg?resize=640%2C298\" alt=\"The Egyptian museum\" width=\"640\" height=\"298\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT790.jpg?w=1111&amp;ssl=1 1111w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT790.jpg?resize=300%2C140&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT790.jpg?resize=1024%2C477&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT790.jpg?resize=768%2C357&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A stamp of the Egyptian museum -1969-YT790<\/figcaption><\/figure><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egyptian_Museum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Egyptian Museum<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0is considered one of the first museums in the world that was established to be a public museum. The museum includes more than 180,000 artifacts, the most important of which are the archaeological collections found in the<\/span><figure id=\"attachment_4129\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4129\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0631\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4129\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0631\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"The Egyptian museum\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0631\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0631\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0631\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629.jpg?resize=730%2C485&amp;ssl=1 730w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0631\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Egyptian museum<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>tombs of kings and the royal entourage of the middle family in Dahshur in 1894, and the museum now houses the largest Archaeological collection\u00a0in the world that represents all periods of ancient Egyptian history.\u00a0<\/p><p>The museum was established in 1835. It was moved its current location in the center of Cairo in 1902 during the reign of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abbas_II_of_Egypt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Khedive Abbas Helmi Pasha<\/a>.<\/p><h2>The Museum of Islamic Art<\/h2><figure id=\"attachment_4156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4156\" style=\"width: 1117px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT791.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4156 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT791.jpg?resize=640%2C298\" alt=\"The islamic Museum\" width=\"640\" height=\"298\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT791.jpg?w=1117&amp;ssl=1 1117w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT791.jpg?resize=300%2C140&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT791.jpg?resize=1024%2C477&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT791.jpg?resize=768%2C358&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A stamp of the Islamic museum -1969-YT791<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_4128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4128\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641-\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0646-\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641-\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0646-\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0629.jpg?resize=298%2C214\" alt=\"Museum of Islamic Art - Cairo\" width=\"298\" height=\"214\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Museum of Islamic Art &#8211; Cairo<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Museum_of_Islamic_Art,_Cairo\">The Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo<\/a> is the largest Islamic museum in the world. It includes a variety of Islamic art from India, China and Iran through the arts of the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Egypt, North Africa and Andalusia.\u00a0The museum collections number up to one hundred thousand artifacts.<\/p><p>The museum was established in 1880 during the reign of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tewfik_Pasha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Khedive Tewfik Pasha<\/a>\u00a0under the name of gallery of Arab Antiquities. As the museum collections increased,\u00a0 the museum was moved to its current building in 1903.<\/p><h2>The Coptic Museum<\/h2><figure id=\"attachment_4157\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4157\" style=\"width: 1112px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT792.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4157 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT792.jpg?resize=640%2C299\" alt=\"The Coptic Museum\" width=\"640\" height=\"299\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT792.jpg?w=1112&amp;ssl=1 1112w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT792.jpg?resize=300%2C140&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT792.jpg?resize=1024%2C478&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldinstamps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Egypt-1969-YT792.jpg?resize=768%2C358&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A stamp of the Coptic museum -1969-YT791<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The Coptic Museum is located in the Old Cairo, within the walls of the &#8220;Babylon Fort&#8221;, that was built in the Roman era during the reign of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trajan\">Emperor Trajan<\/a>, to be the first line of defense for the Eastern Gate of Egypt.<\/p><p>The museum was established in 1910, by the efforts of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marcus_Simaika\">Morcos Samika Pasha<\/a>, who is considered one of the prominent Christian figures and was interested in preserving the Coptic heritage. In 1931 the Coptic Museum became a state museum, under the jurisdiction of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supreme_Council_of_Antiquities\">Department of Antiquities<\/a>.<\/p><p>The Coptic Museum houses the largest collection of Coptic antiquities in the world.\u00a0 The antiquities displayed in the museum reflect the blending of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coptic_art\">Coptic art<\/a> with the prevailing cultures including Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman, and its evolution to have its own personality and identity.<\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Catalogue Reference:<\/span> Yvert &amp; Tellier 790 to 792.<\/p><p>The face value of the stamps is 20 Millimes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the Millenary of Cairo celebrations in 1969, the Egyptian post 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