He said that he could not estimate the value of the sign, which he believed dates to the 1930s, but added, "I can tell you that it's an important part of our city's history".
I hired a car and drove around the country, documenting my journey with a video camera, interviewing people I came into contact with, hoping to learn more about a conflict many believed dated back to the Bible.
But those worries were largely set aside on Monday as Egyptians of all classes and religions held picnics, took boat rides on the Nile and celebrated a holiday whose roots most believe date back to this land's ancient inhabitants.
Along with most of my peers, I fervently believe date party stress ensues before the actual event even occurs.
Scientists launched the mission to better study the makings of comets, which they believe date back to the earliest days of the solar system.
While some may believe date labels are arbitrary, they are actually based on a battery of scientific tests including exposure to heat, light, cold and many of the other conditions that can arise when food is transported.
The first painted pedestrian crosswalk, he believes, dates back to 1911.
The giant statue, which experts believe dates to 1252, has 656 coils of hair and weighs 121 tons.
But Jordanian national Riad Al Qassas claimed the sculpture – which experts believe dates to the 3rd or 4th centuries BC – belonged to him.
One of the buildings that belongs to the Severan city is this fountain or nymphaeum, that you find on your Monument List; the nymphaeum in Leptis Magna, that we believe dates to A.D. 211.
