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The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries starting this week in a trial run ahead of the still-unannounced official opening, officials ...
Read more: The ultimate city guide to Cairo Touted as the world’s largest archaeological museum, the GEM has been in the making for almost two decades. While it’s been gradually opening since ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) began limited public access in February 2023, allowing visitors to explore the main entrance hall and commercial areas. [30] In May 2024, Gihane Zaki was appointed as the head of the museum, [ 31 ] and it was announced that the official opening was scheduled for "later this year". [ 32 ]
The very biggest news in Egypt, though, is the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), an estimated billion-dollar architectural marvel on an over 120-acre site on the Giza Plateau, near the pyramids and ...
A grand museum displaying Egypt's ancient treasures is opening for a trial run By AHMED HATEM Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries starting this week in a trial run ahead of the still-unannounced official opening, officials said Tuesday
Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza, Egypt: Over 100,000 artifacts [1] (due to being partly opened in 2018, currently housed in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo) British Museum, London, England: Over 100,000 artifacts [2] (not including the 2001 donation of the six million artifact Wendorf Collection of Egyptian and Sudanese Prehistory) [3] [4]
The artifacts had sparked widespread interest in ancient Egypt when they were discovered between 1922 and 1927, but most of them remained in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo until the 1960s, when they were first exhibited outside of Egypt. [1]
Old Freighters Museum: Nebraska City: Otoe: Southeast: Historic house: website, operated by the Nebraska City Historical Society, mid 19th-century house, history and importance of transportation to the development of the community Old West Trail Center: Odell: Gage: Southeast: Local history: Area transportation history and local history [55]