Egypt unveils a huge new museum
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After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal. The museum, which is set to
The Grand Egyptian Museum has opened its doors to the public after an extravagant inaugural ceremony attended by royals and heads of state.
After innumerable interruptions, delays and setbacks, the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization comes to life.
The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt three years after the head turned up at an art fair and exhibition in Maastricht.
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 told NBC News.