#the Egyptian museum
By: Abdelrahman Amr and Michael Matthiesen. In the first part in an Egyptian Streets article series under the name of East-West Chitchat that aims to spark increased dialogue between Americans and Egyptians, Abdelrahman Amr and Michael Matthiesen explore personal experiences of Egyptian history through visits to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. I had only six hours until my trip back to New York City from Cairo. After a week of…