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FACULTY OF ARTS & ARCHAEOLOGY, CAIRO UNIVERSITY, GIZA, EGYPT March 4th - 6th, 2008

As part of the 100 Year celebration of Faculty of Archaeology and Cairo University (1908-2008) faculty staff, great number of graduates and many distinguished guest, including the founder of The Archaeological Park: Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun Foundation, Mr. Semir Osmanagic, gathered in the Great Ceremony Hall of the University.
During his visit and talks with Dean and Vice Dean’s of the University, Mr. Osmanagic presented the project of "The Bosnian Valley of the Pyramids" and familiarized them with Foundation's cooperation with the Egyptian Government and some of the leading geology and archaeology experts from their country.
This anniversary was a good opportunity for the University to organize a scientific conference named ‘GIZA THROUGH THE HISTORY’. The opening of the scientific conference was one more opportunity for Mr. Osmanagic to meet with Dean of the Faculty Prof. Dr. Alaa Shaheen. With great pleasure, both men concluded that a fruitful and concrete scientific collaboration was established on the project of the Bosnian pyramids.
The Faculty of Archaeology at Cairo University attend more than 3000 students and it has over 100 professors, that makes it the leading institution for pyramid research in the world. Prof. Shaheen expressed his outmost satisfaction about impressions his colleague archaeologists who visited the Bosnian valley of pyramids had in 2007. He said that the archaeological work at various locations in Visoko has awakened a great interest among many other Faculty experts. Prof. Dr. Shaheen has announced his intention to visit Visoko in 2008 together with a delegation of 10 experts in the filed of geology, archaeology and Egyptology. This again is the best proof of the great importance leading experts from Egypt are attributing to the pyramidal complex in Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Mr. Semir Osmanagic met again Prof. Dr. Mona Fouad Aly (Head of the Department for Archaeological Conservation), Prof. Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim Aly, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Jakub (petrologist), Prof. Dr. Nabil M.A. Swelim and Dr. Mahmut E-Anbaawy and others who are already involved in the project of the Bosnian Pyramids. During the conference Mr. Osmanagic was interviewed by the Second National TV Channel seen by millions of people in Egypt. He informed the public about the discovery of the ‘First European Pyramids’ and the possibility for tourism development in Bosnia and Herzegovina.