The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture that turned up at a Dutch art fair to Egypt, Prime Minister Dick Schoof says during a visit to the country, where he met with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

Here are some long hidden artifacts—from King Tut's treasures to underwater antiquities—getting their debut at the Grand Egyptian Museum.

The building, as big as Vatican City with a collection larger than the Louvre, has been in the making for over 30 years and is finally set to formally open in November, Maira Butt writes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's new exhibition on ancient Egypt features nearly 100 pieces from international institutions and focuses on the iconography identifying deities.

“Egyptian Pharaohs: From Cheops to Ramses II:” On view through March 31. Tickets start at $45 for adults; $35 for seniors, students, military, and first responders; and free for children under 12. South Florida PBS Studios, 3401 S. Congress Ave., Boynton Beach. Info: southfloridapbs.org.

The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something eight-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years.