For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director told NBC News.

A disaster could strike at any moment, and if the Valley of the Kings is to be preserved, action must be taken before it is too late.”

“We hope the Grand Egyptian Museum will usher in a new golden age of Egyptology and cultural tourism,” says Ahmed Seddik, a local Egyptologist and guide. “Tutankhamun is the most famous king in human history, and now his entire story is finally being ...