Czére Andrea szerk.: A Szépművészeti Múzeum közleményei 105. (Budapest, 2006)

ANNUAL REPORT - A 2006. ÉV - ISTVÁN NAGY: Annual Meeting of CIPEG at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

PARTICIPANTS AT THE CONFERENCE D. Wildling, the director of the Egyptian Museum, Berlin, presented the professional achievement and cultural-diplomatic importance of the ten-year contract signed on the "long term loan exchange agreement" between the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection, Berlin and the Poznan Archaeological Museum. A lecture by I. Munro (Chiiversität Bonn), the head of the "Membra disjecta" research project, related a fruitful example of the international co-operation between museums and universities. This project was created in order to explore and, with the aid of a computer database, to process the scattered Book of the Dead fragments, housed in various collections all around the world. Within the framework of the "Champollion project", which was organised in order to create an electronic publication of the collections, the recording of the Egyptian collection of the National Archaeological Museum of Madrid was completed, thus the details of the collections of seven European museums have already become accessible on the CD-ROMs of the "Egyptian Treasures in Europe" series. Large-scale data processing and cataloguing projects are also underway all over the world including one in The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (Golenischev Collection), in The