• Marcus Simaika Pasha was followed by Dr Togo Mina and then by Dr Pahor Labib, the first to have the title of Director of the Coptic Museum.
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  • The largest collection of Coptic Christian artifacts in the world, with some 16,000 pieces, belongs to the Coptic Museum in Cairo.
  • Situated in Misr al-Qadima (Old Cairo), the Coptic Museum is considered to be one of the most important cultural insitutions that have preserved the Coptic heritage.
  • Later, in 1939, the decision was made to transfer the Egyptian Museum’s collection of Coptic antiquities to the Coptic Museum.
  • The Coptic Museum, founded in 1908 by Marcus Simaika Pasha, contains the largest collection of Coptic monuments in the world.
  • The museum was established through the efforts of Marcus Simaika Pasha, a prominent Coptic figure who was vested in the preservation of Coptic heritage.
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  • Founded in 1908, Cairo’s Coptic Museum houses one of the world’s biggest collections of Egyptian Christian art.