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More than 4,000 years after the pyramids, Egypt’s leaders are pinning hopes on the Grand Egyptian Museum to revive national ...
The grand opening of the GEM, which was set for July 3 – much delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises, and the COVID ...
However, as if by way of consolation, the Grand Egyptian Museum had just opened less than a mile down the road. The museum’s acronym, GEM, is apt. It’s a jewel box of stupendous proportions and ...
From gilded coffins to golden amulets, many of the Grand Egyptian Museum’s items have not undergone restoration since their 1922 discovery.
Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart ...
While the Grand Egyptian Museum hasn’t officially opened yet, it has been opening in stages over the last two years. Here’s ...
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside. Visitors taking in the ancient pyramids of ...
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has strongly reaffirmed a strict ban on the export of archaeological objects ...
A Billion-Dollar Gateway to 7,000 Years of History…  After decades of anticipation and billion-dollar ambition, Arts24, ...
Now on display at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the soldiers bear unique facial features. Huub Pragt. Smithsonian Journeys has been running trips to Egypt for some 40 years, and for the ...
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...