Then Hussein’s donkey tripped on something – upon further examination it was an ancient step. The workers soon uncovered 14 ancient steps on that hot day in August 1922 that led to the tomb of the ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The museum's gift shop is probably the best in the entire country. It has a huge collection of premium quality souvenirs within all budgets, including keychains, notebooks, ...

Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated ...

As fans wait for Universal to again coax The Mummy out of its cinematic crypt, horror fans need to watch this forgotten ...

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I sat longer at Emory University than he did on the throne. His presumptive remains now lay encased in glass at Egypt’s Luxor Museum, a simple cloth draped from his ...

There is perhaps no institution on Earth whose opening has been as wildly anticipated as the Grand Egyptian Museum outside Cairo.

1332–1323 BCE), museum CEO Ahmed Ghoneim told the Egypt Independent. The latest batch of King Tut artifacts to arrive at GEM includes the pharaoh’s ceremonial chair, a particularly ornate ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a monumental showcase for all 5,000 of King Tut’s treasures—and a symbol of a nation that has reclaimed its past. A 3,200-year-old statue of Ramses the Great ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo will be home to more than 100,000 artefacts, including King Tut's "cursed" iconic gold mask and sarcophagus. The museum covers an impressive 500,000 square feet ...

one of the world’s most important archaeological sites and home to the burial sites of many ancient Egyptian royals and nobles, including Tutankhamun, also known as King Tut. Thutmose ...

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization There’s a new ... Images The finding comes more than one hundred years after King Tut’s remains were discovered in 1922, CBS News reported.

A long-lost chapter of ancient Egyptian history has been rewritten with the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the enigmatic pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. Announced by Egyptian ...