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Egypt Unveils $1 Billion Grand Museum

Egypt unveils the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilization

Egypt is inaugurating on Saturday the Grand Egyptian Museum, two decades in the making, with the aim of drawing more visitors to revitalize the country's tourist industry.

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Inside the Grand Egyptian Museum: Egypt unveils the world's largest archaeological collection near the Pyramids

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Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization; AP explains

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Egypt's Grand Museum opens, displaying Tutankhamun tomb in full for first time

Egypt is officially opening what it intends as a cultural highlight of the modern age.

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More than $1 billion and two decades later, the Grand Egyptian Museum is — finally — ready to share its treasures

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Egypt to Open Grand Egyptian Museum With Strong National Partnerships

Artnet

Egypt Just Held an Astonishing, Real-Life Mummy Parade Though the Streets of Cairo to Celebrate the Opening of a New Museum—See Photos Here

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, where they will go on view later this month. Safely ...

Ancient Origins

Timing of Major Bronze Age Events Dramatically Changed by New Research

The carbon-14 analysis produced striking results that challenge conventional wisdom about Bronze Age chronology. When comparing uncalibrated radiocarbon dates from the Egyptian artifacts with robust datasets from the Minoan eruption,

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Exclusive: Ancient port from Cleopatra’s time found underwater in Egypt

During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna.

ArchDaily

History of Architecture: Megaliths, Mesopotamia, and Ancient Egypt

As far as written records report, “prehistory” dates back between 35,000 BCE and 3000 BCE in the Middle East (2000 BCE in Western Europe). Ancient builders had a profound understanding of human responses to environmental conditions and physical needs.

NPR

Teaching Recent History In Egypt

After a turbulent summer, Egyptian students are heading back to school. How do teachers incorporate rapidly unfolding history into a curriculum? Officials tell state media they are in the process of amending textbooks to erase changes that the Muslim ...