Like ‘the property room of an opera house of a vanished civilisation’: the first thrilling glimpse inside Tutankhamun’s tomb ...
King Tutankhamun’s entire collection will be displayed in the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), according to Issa Zidan, the ...
The “Mother Road” was born on 11 November 1926, connecting Chicago with the Pacific Ocean. For 2,400 miles, Route 66 carried ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum has moved a step closer to the long-awaited full opening, with 12 galleries now available to visit.
Never before in modern times had a pharaoh’s tomb been found in such a pristine state, and the discovery became a sensation. Tutankhamun wasn’t a famous figure previously, but he quickly ...
The Grant Egyptian Museum was originally scheduled to open in 2012. However, budget issues, political unrest, and the ...
In 1922 - after searching for six years - a team led by the British archaeologist, Howard Carter, discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun. And inside they found more than four hundred shabti.
An archeologist notes that King Tut's chamber was designed and decorated differently from other Egyptian pharaohs. One theory is that his tomb was originally created for a member of the opposite sex.
When complete, the museum will showcase more than 100,000 objects, including treasures from the tomb of King Tutankhamun.
Decoding the Legend: Is the Curse of King Tutankhamun’s Tomb Real? The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922 was a major ...