In the beginning, there were only myths. For the Greeks, the island of Crete was a distant and strange land and yet the site of some their most important traditions: Zeus was taken there to save him ...

Egypt was inaugurating the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Saturday, the world’s largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization. World leaders, including monarchs, heads of states ...

Egyptologists are aiming to “give credit where credit is due”, recognising not only Western archaeologists but also the Egyptians who carried out much of the “heavy lifting,” said Peter Der Manuelian, ...

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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.

Here are some long hidden artifacts—from King Tut's treasures to underwater antiquities—getting their debut at the Grand ...

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The opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will greatly strengthen Egypt’s position on the global tourism map as one of the world’s largest and most modern archaeological centres, Russian Culture ...

From Tutankhamun’s treasures to Egypt’s reimagined cultural future, 5,000 years of history come alive at the Grand Egyptian ...

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KING Tutankhamun’s tomb is on the brink of collapse and could crumble down in a devastating disaster, archaeologists have ...