By: Ali Abu-Dashish
CAIRO, Dec. 23 (SEE)- Egyptian Archaelogist Dr. Zahi Hawass received 3 Awards from the Brazilian Literature Academy in recognition of his efforts and for being the only archaeologist to publish more than 30 books.
The Association of Historical Studies honored him as the world's most famous archaelogist and the Institute of Historical and Geographical Studies honored him for the restoration works he carried out in the field of archaeological restoration.
The Egyptian Embassy in Brazil, under the supervision of Ambassador Alaa Rushdi and Tourism Expert Siddiq Farajullah, organized a lecture for Hawass in Sao Paulo, Brazil, as part of the campaign by Dr. Zahi Hawass Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina to promote Egyptian tourism.