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To See a Spellbinding Contemporary Art Exhibition, Head to the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids
The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for "Forever Is Now," which features sculptures, installations and ...
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A Pharaoh’s Playground: The Grand Egyptian Museum Opens GEM Childrens Museum
GEM showcases an estimated 100,000 artifacts including art, objects of daily life ... culture that’s never been as bright ...
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The Egyptian art of khayamiya
Omnia Haridy takes a journey into the world of khayamiya, or tentmaking, one of the country’s oldest and best-known ...
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UP AND DOWN THE RIVER: The art of water witching
Artworks curator Roxanne Cullen reflects on water witching, or dousing, her grandmother and father practiced in the latest Up ...
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A contemporary art exhibition shines new light on the Pyramids of Giza
Forever Is Now, a series of installations by well-known contemporary artists, considers the legacy of Ancient Egypt anew ...
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The 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of Ramesses II said to have inspired Percy Shelley's 'Ozymandias'
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...
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King Tut’s Iconic Death Mask Was Intended for Someone Else, Researchers Say
Professor Joann Fletcher of the University of York told History Hit audiences that the Tutankhamun's ears are an "overlooked" ...
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Egyptian Tomb Brimming With ‘Exquisite’ Jewelry Comes to Light
An ancient tomb has been found by Egypt’s South Asasif Conservation Project containing 11 burials and "exquisite" jewelry.
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US-Egyptian archaeological team uncovers 4,000-year-old tomb near Luxor with jewelry, other artifacts
Hundreds of tombs have been uncovered in Luxor in southern Egypt over the years, including its most famous resident: Tutankhamen, an Egyptian pharaoh who ruled from circa 1332–1323 B.C. His tomb ...
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The most eagerly anticipated museum on earth is finally opening – here’s everything we know
Egypt has long needed a state-of-the-art facility to ... to the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum has been so potholed and meandering that even the supposed “Pharaoh of the Book of Exodus ...
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Egypt Calls for Return of Berlin Museum Nefertiti Bust
Egypt is calling for the Nefertiti bust's return from Germany to Egypt. The bust was removed by German archeologist Borchardt ...
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The 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of Ramesses II said to have inspired Percy Shelley's 'Ozymandias'
What it tells us about the past: The "Younger Memnon" is an 8.8-foot-tall (2.7 meter) broken head and torso remnant of a statue from ancient Egypt that now stands in the British Museum in London.