Egypt, Tutankhamun and British Museum
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In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated its long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, a megaproject aiming to give the country’s millennia-old heritage a rich,
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.”
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Egypt opens $1.2B Grand Museum, showcasing Tutankhamun’s tomb in full for the first time
“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 ...