How one man in Egypt is keeping a 200-year-old tradition of tile making alive

Name: How one man in Egypt is keeping a 200-year-old tradition of tile making alive
Uploaded: 2021-07-16T02:50:00+05:30
Duration: T06M22S
Channel: Dylan Barth,Amelia Kosciulek,Hossam Seliem ,Barbara Corbellini Duarte
Description: How one man in Egypt is keeping a 200-year-old tradition of tile making alive Video

Dylan Barth,Amelia Kosciulek,Hossam Seliem ,Barbara Corbellini Duarte

Jul 16, 2021, 03:13 IST

Saied Hussain has been making cement tiles by hand for over 50 years in Cairo, Egypt.
His business has withstood competition from marble and ceramic tile makers.
He says he's one of the last artisans in Egypt still making tiles this way - and he doesn't expect the industry to last much longer.

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