The much-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum is finally open – and well worth the wait
The new Giza attraction may be several years overdue, but there’ll never be a better reason to book your next holiday to ...
Is the Grand Egyptian Museum worth visiting? What you can see – and what’s missing – before it fully opens
The Hetepheres collection now sits among the thousands of incredible artefacts at the newly-opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM ...
How archaeologists solved the mystery of missing pharaoh after 3,500 years
Thutmose II was the fourth ruler of the illustrious ancient Egyptian 18th dynasty, which included Tutankhamun. Now, the ...
Archaeologists Unearth the First Pharaoh’s Tomb Since Tutankhamun
The first royal tomb discovered in over a century is shedding new light on the pharaoh who ruled before Hatshepsut.
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ARTIFACTS BRING RAMSES’ ANCIENT EGYPT TO LIFE…
Ramses II ruled Egypt for about 67 years ... of red hair still adhere to the scalp of his shriveled mummy on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. A lifesize photo of this accompanies the ...
First ancient pharaoh’s tomb found in 100 years: What secrets does it hold?
Archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II near Luxor. The tomb, buried under centuries of flood ...
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This New Archeological Museum Is the Largest in the World — With 100,000 Items From Ancient Times
Following two decades of setbacks, the much-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM ... 83-ton statue of the pharaoh Ramses II, canopic jars still containing mummified organs, 3,000-year-old ...
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FIFA delegation visits Grand Egyptian Museum ahead of Club World Cup
A Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) delegation visited the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), carrying ... FIFA Club World Cup trophy in front of the King Ramses II statue in the ...
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Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun
Egypt’s antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922.