CAIRO – After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal. The museum, which officially opened Nov. 1, highlights Egypt’s ancient ...
After a protracted legal and diplomatic effort, a 2,000-year-old Egyptian sarcophagus has been returned to the country.
CAIRO -- After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal. The museum, which is set to officially open Saturday, highlights Egypt's ...
A middle-aged woman continuously shed tears before the golden coffin of the boy pharaoh excavated from the darkness of 3,300 years ago. This 110 kg pure gold coffin once encased the mummy of ...
Art history has all but forgotten the love that sculptor Auguste Rodin had for the art of Egypt. A new exhbition in New York is fixing that.
Many of the 50,000 artifacts in the GEM were moved from the Egyptian Museum, a packed, century-old building in downtown Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Others were recently unearthed from ancient cemeteries, ...