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The artifacts—including golden rings, ornaments, beads and a small statue depicting three ancient Egyptian gods—date back to ...
After years of delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is officially opening next month. Here are seven highlights among its many ...
Archaeologists in Egypt recently discovered the tombs of three senior statesmen in a burial site in Luxor. The identities and ...
Cruising along the Nile is a good way to visit Upper Egypt. In 2024, Egypt welcomed a record 15.7 million tourists, up from ...
There is perhaps no institution on Earth whose opening has been as wildly anticipated as the Grand Egyptian Museum outside Cairo.
The New Kingdom of ancient Egypt was a golden age of architecture and art ... Commissioning magnificent buildings and statues, obelisks and temples gave pharaohs the opportunity to show off ...
the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a towering statue of Ramses II and more than 100,000 artefacts, including Tutankhamun’s golden treasures. After two ...
adding that around 500 statues of the Sekhmet, the goddess of healing, have also been found at the site, which he has dubbed the “lost golden city,” in part because it thrived during Egypt’s ...
Image A golden figure that dates to around ... Image A limestone statue of the pharaoh Djoser at the old Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. (Djoser is famous for his step pyramid, considered ...