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Statues depicting the lion-headed goddess Sekhmet line the walls, some seated, some standing. Sphinxes rest, contemplative, their figures receding into space. Far away in this shimmering ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a monumental showcase for all 5,000 of King Tut’s treasures—and a symbol of a nation that has reclaimed its past. A 3,200-year-old statue of Ramses the Great ...
A new exhibition at National Museum ... in the Egypt Independent cited a complaint from Egyptian antiquities expert Abd al-Rahim Rihan. Not only does the statue inaccurately depict King Tut ...
1332–1323 BCE), museum CEO Ahmed Ghoneim told the Egypt Independent. The latest batch of King Tut artifacts to ... square-foot space filled with large statues such as the 3,200-year-old statue ...
Tarek Tawfik, supervisor general, told Ahram Online that the statues are being transported from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir and include a unique collection of depicting the fourth dynasty king ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum ... be dead longer than King Tut himself by the time this place is open!” Image The atrium, called the Grand Hall, is dominated by a colossal statue of Ramses II ...