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Ancient Egyptian Statues: The Engineering Feat No One Can Explain

How do you carve, transport, and erect a single block statue weighing over 1,000 tons—out of composite quartzite, flint, or ...
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Netherlands to Return 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Statue After PM’s Visit to Cairo

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof announced during his visit to Egypt that the Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old statue to Cairo, marking a gesture of cultural restitution between the two ...

Netherlands to return 3,500-year-old Egyptian statue seized in Maastricht

Prime minister Rutte told president el-Sisi that the artifact, looted amid the 2011 Arab Spring, will be handed to the ...

Grand Egyptian Museum set for a very grand opening after 3 decades and more than $1 billion

The Grand Egyptian Museum has taken 30 years to become a reality, but it is finally set to open its doors, with an equally ...
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Tutankhamun treasures, Ramses statue: 5 major highlights at Grand Egyptian Museum

The towering $1 billion facility, which has been more than 20 years in the making, is expected to draw more than 5 million ...

With pharaoh-fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

Egypt is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization and an ...

Five things to know about the Grand Egyptian Museum

Near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is gearing up for its lavish opening on Saturday after two decades of delays.The GEM will be the statue's final ...

Decades in the making, Egypt's Grand Museum opens with a huge spectacle

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 ...