Walking into the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the first things you'll see is a 36-foot-tall, 82-ton granite statue of Ramesses II, a mighty Egyptian pharaoh who ruled more than 3,300 years ago.

Image Situated at the heart of Cairo, the beautiful Beaux-Arts Egyptian Museum has long showcased one of the world’s great collections of antiquities. Image A limestone statue of the pharaoh ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits ... One of the halls displays statues of “Elite of the King,” members of the royal family and high-ranking officials who worked ...

From the world’s largest archaeological space dedicated to a single civilisation to a fascinating deep dive into regional BBQ ...

The over 30-foot high, 82-ton, 3,200-year-old Ramses II statue was the first piece to be moved to the Grand Egyptian Museum site back in 2006, and it is the first artifact to greet visitors upon ...

A gathering of journalists and TV crews are scheduled to witness the arrival of a dozen colossal statues at the new Grand Egyptian Museum on Wednesday. Tarek Tawfik, supervisor general ...

Discovery of the tombs, which date back to New Kingdom period (1550–1070 BC), comes ahead of Grand Egyptian Museum’s full ...

The 12 open galleries cover ancient Egyptian life from the prehistoric ... An Egyptologist I spoke to also observed the museum’s current collection: “Statues, statues, statues.” ...

Shanghai Museum has pulled in crowds this summer for an exhibition of ancient Egyptian relics including cat statues and other feline imagery, and which on Saturday nights allows up to 200 visitors to ...

SHANGHAI, Sept 1 - Shanghai Museum has pulled in crowds this summer for an exhibition of ancient Egyptian relics including cat statues and other feline imagery, and which on Saturday nights allows ...