With pharaoh-fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on ...

Decades in the making, Egypt's Grand Museum opens with a huge spectacle

For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

Grand Egypt Museum showcasing glory of the pharaohs finally opens

The £760 million megaproject for the first time displays all of King Tutankhamun’s funeral treasures in one place.

Five things to know about the Grand Egyptian Museum

Near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is gearing up for its lavish opening on Saturday after two decades of delays.The GEM will be the statue's final ...

Egypt unveils Grand Museum featuring Tutankhamun tomb after a two-decade wait

Prime ministers, presidents and royalty descended on Cairo on Saturday to attend the spectacle-laden inauguration of a sprawling new museum built near the Pyramids to house one of the world’s richest ...
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Grand Egypt Museum showcasing glory of the pharoahs finally opens

The £760 million megaproject for the first time displays all of King Tutankhamun’s funeral treasures in one place.

Pressure intensifies on Britain to return the Rosetta Stone after new museum opens in Egypt

The opening of the £910 million Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo has reignited a campaign for Britain to return the Rosetta ...