Cairo celebrated the long-awaited opening of its National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with a procession of 22 ancient Egyptian royal mummies, transporting them across the city to their new home, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Grand Egyptian Museum has been hailed as the largest archaeological museum on the planet - Getty There is nothing about the ...

History comes alive in Cairo as the Grand Egyptian Museum reveals Tutankhamun’s full tomb and 7,000 years of Egyptian heritage under one roof. Check out pics.

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A red-granite colossus of Ramses II, the 13th-century BC “king of kings”, rises three storeys from a triangular pool ...

After 20 years, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally open. Twenty years of planning and construction. A billion-dollar budget. Nearly 50,000 artifacts spanning more than 5,000 years. The numbers ...

News Is the Egyptian Museum Under Threat? [UPDATE 23] Looters Got Into Museum, Destroyed 2 Mummies Al-Jazeera is reporting a troubling development at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. The Qatar-based news ...

CAIRO (Reuters) -A grand parade conveyed 22 ancient Egyptian royal mummies in special capsules across the capital Cairo on Saturday to a new museum home where they can be displayed in greater ...

FOR EARLIER UPDATES, PHOTOS & NEWS, VISIT HERE. UPDATE 24: Sat. Jan 29 12:43pm EST: Al-Jazeera has broadcast video of the damage at the National Museum, aka Egyptian Museum. The strange this about ...

Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated to showcasing Egypt's rich heritage across different eras, from ...

Located in the southern sliver of Islamic Cairo, the Museum of Islamic Art boasts a stunning collection of art from every era of Islamic history in Egypt. Here, you'll find examples of everything from ...