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Egypt opens more galleries in long-awaited antiquities museum
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt opened a series of galleries to the public on Tuesday in its flagship new museum, but the glittering King Tutankhamun collection and solar boats buried by the Pyramid of Khufu are yet to be unveiled, pending a long-delayed grand inauguration.
12 days ago
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8 Kinds of Mummies That Aren’t From Ancient Egypt
Mummies are practically synonymous with Ancient Egypt. The term conjures up images of an undead creature wrapped in bandages rising from its sarcophagus deep within a pyramid. But mummies aren’t Hollywood monsters; they’re the results of sacred (and sometimes accidental) processes dating back thousands of years. The Egyptians...
10 days ago