Many of the 50,000 artifacts in the GEM were moved from the Egyptian Museum, a packed, century-old building in downtown Cairo ...
The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.
In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers what it’s like holidaying in Egypt. Gwen Ho, team lead and Africa ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum has taken 30 years to become a reality, but it is finally set to open its doors, with an equally ...
When most people picture Egyptian pyramids, they imagine gold treasures and mummy-filled chambers straight out of an ...
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 ...
The towering $1 billion facility, which has been more than 20 years in the making, is expected to draw more than 5 million ...
After years of delays, the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum – set to be the world’s largest devoted to ancient Egypt – will ...
Thousands of years and conspiracies have all led to this: the Great Pyramid of Giza may have been built using the basic ...
There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt, but this was the first, built during the reign of Pharoah Djoser (2630 B.C. to 2611 B.C) as a grand mausoleum for himself. Previous pharaohs’ tombs were flat ...
The ancient Egyptians took a number of measures to safeguard the pyramids. But did they ever resort to booby traps? The answer, Egyptologists told Live Science, is an emphatic no. "No, they didn't use ...