Is the Grand Egyptian Museum worth visiting before it’s fully open? What you can see – and what’s missing
After a wait of more than two decades, the Grand Egyptian Museum has welcomed visitors into 12 of its galleries – Tamara ...
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Grand Egyptian Museum, With 12 Galleries Now Open, Recontextualizes Ancient Egyptian History
After over a decade of development, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has opened its doors-partially. In late October, GEM ...
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Reconstructed ancient perfumes showcased in new Egyptian Museum exhibition
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square ... vessels and flasks that were used to store perfumes, and manuscripts that include recipes for preparing perfumes. Some ancient Egyptian perfumes have ...
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Museum spotlights ancient Egypt beyond the mummies
who is curating the display at the Victoria Gallery and Museum in Liverpool, said: “People usually think of mummies but we wanted to bring out a different side." "Egypt gets a lot of attention ...
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Toys, Egypt, 1100 BCE
Many fine examples of wooden and clay mechanical string toys have been found in the tombs of Ancient Egypt. The original of this particular wooden crocodile is believed to be from 1100 BCE and is on ...