The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions.
Another highlight is the 42-metre-long solar boat of King Khufu, or Cheops, unearthed in 1954. Egypt hopes to bring the world ...
Egypt held the official inauguration of the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) near the Pyramids on Saturday, in a lavish ceremony with dancers and stars wearing colourful and golden pharaonic ...
The opening of the £910 million Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo has reignited a campaign for Britain to return the Rosetta ...
Egyptomania is a cultural craze that keeps coming back, from Hawksmoor to the masters of polychromatic postmodernism ...
The American University in Cairo (AUC) has established the Amelia Peabody Endowed Professorship and Research Fund in ...
As Egypt celebrates the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Ahram Online revisits rare photos of the Golden King collection from its first display at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir in the early ...
While radar testing once disproved the theory that Nefertiti (his predecessor ... perhaps suggesting that the famous queen lies hidden in a burial chamber nearby. The Grand Egyptian Museum's ...
As a new annual citywide festival begins in November celebrating the city’s liberal character, James March explores how Berlin’s complicated past informs its unbridled present ...
From the banks of the Nile to the grand halls of museums across Europe, Egypt’s ancient wonders continue to capture imaginations everywhere. Over time, many of these masterpieces have traveled far ...
Fulfill a lifelong dream as I step inside the most breathtaking tomb in Egypt, the final resting place of Queen Nefertari. This is a site rarely open to the public, and I'm allowed a private moment to ...
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 ...