An impressive ancient Egyptian boat from the time of the pharaohs has been transported to its new home at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza due to ... described as a solar boat - was built to ...

Experts transported the boat in a shock-absorbing metal ... from its longtime home near the Pyramids of Giza to the Grand Egyptian Museum, a state-of-the-art venue slated to open outside of ...

has been painstakingly moved from its longstanding home next to the Giza pyramids to a nearby giant museum, officials said on Saturday. The 4,600-year-old vessel, also known as the Solar Boat, was ...

has been exhibited for decades at a museum bearing its name at Giza Plateau. Now it's on the move to a new home. King Khufu's solar boat is displayed at a museum on the northern side of Khufu's ...

The long-awaited – and much-delayed – state-funded Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM ... a 42m-long cedar wood boat known as a ...

Solar boats were buried in pits next to royal ... The boat was exhibited inside a museum bearing its name at Giza Plateau, which was not equipped with the latest technological equipment to house ...

The caveat is that its prized King Tutankhamun collection and two King Khufu solar boats will remain ... visit during their time in Giza, now that most of the museum is open.

The ancient Solar Boat of King Khufu has recently been relocated from its long-time resting place near the Great Pyramid of ...

Egypt has transported the Pharaoh Khufu's intact solar boat dating back some 4,600 years to the country's soon to be unveiled grand museum ... largest of the three Giza pyramids and houses ...

the earlier archaeologists chose to excavate the first boat – that is now on display in the Solar Boat Museum at Giza. As Taha points out, these boats are the only objects ever found that definitively ...

Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events It can now be seen inside the specially-built Giza Solar Boat Museum, just outside the pyramid. A second dissembled ship was also ...

crossing the streets of Giza on a smart vehicle ... its most precious antiquities. Khufu's solar boat on its journey to the new Grand Egyptian Museum - Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities/AFP ...