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A Look Inside the Grand Egyptian Museum, Which Opens in 2025
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, is now slated to open at the end of 2025. Here's how to get a sneak peek and what's on display.
Egyptian mummy's 'horrifying fate' changes everything experts know about plague
The oldest confirmed case of the illness shows the bubonic plague circulated in North Africa thousands of years before the ...
'Most significant find in 100 years' discovered in 3,500 Egyptian tomb
The tomb is believed to have belonged to King Thutmose II, who ruled Egypt in the early 15th century BC. It is the first ...
How did Ramesses II die — and did his more than 100 children fight for the throne?
The fact that Ramesses II lived to around age 90 was, in itself, quite a feat in ancient Egypt. At the time "most people died ...
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Tutankhamun’s mummy to remain in Egypt’s Luxor
The mummy of Pharaoh Tutankhamun will not be transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo and will remain in its ...
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Fact Check: Video of Egyptian Mummy FALSELY shared as Vijay Rupani's remains
Fact Check found that the video shows an Egyptian Mummy in the Luxor Museu. It is not related to the recent tragedy in ...
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King Tut gold mask to leave Cairo museum after nearly 100 years
After nearly a century in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, King Tutankhamun's iconic gold mask and remaining treasures are set ...
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Tutankhamun’s Iconic Gold Death Mask Is Getting a New Home Near the Pyramids of Giza
Soon, the elaborately decorated artifact will be transferred to the brand new Grand Egyptian Museum, joining more than 5,000 ...
Archaeologists' 'most important discovery in 100 years' inside Egyptian tomb
In a “first time” revelation, the Egyptian government has announced an ancient tomb uncovered in Egypt belongs to King ...