The Week in Pictures: October 31 - November 7

From the inauguration of the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum to the election of New York’s first Muslim mayor, the ...

After 2-decade wait, Grand Egyptian Museum opens with thousands of treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb

Perhaps the museum’s biggest draw will be its massive collection related to King Tutankhamun, the boy Pharaoh who ruled Egypt ...

Have We Learned King Tut’s Lessons?

Just over a century ago today, British archaeologists discovered the entrance to the Ancient Egyptian monarch’s tomb … ...
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Inside Tutankhamun: five thousand artifacts that changed how we preserve the past

When Howard Carter uncovered Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, he not only found over five thousand artifacts but transformed ...

The $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum opens to the public

The Grand Egyptian Museum has opened its doors to the public after an extravagant inaugural ceremony attended by royals and ...
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Tutankhamun’s golden collection: Step inside the lavish life and death of a pharaoh at Grand Egyptian Museum

He's the star attraction at the museum for good reason. Visitors were not allowed to take photos with his solid gold burial mask in its old home at the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo. Now, the mask ...
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Egyptian Boy Who Revealed Tutankhamun’s Tomb Finally Honored a Century Later

Grand Egyptian Museum honors the 12-year-old Egyptian boy who helped reveal Tutankhamun’s tomb, says his son, Nubi Abdel-Rasoul.
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King Tut's collection displayed for first time at Egypt's grand museum

Thousands of visitors streamed through the Grand Egyptian Museum on Tuesday as almost the entire collection of King ...

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 ...

Egypt's Grand Museum opens, displaying Tutankhamun tomb in full for first time

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

Crowds marvel at King Tutankhamun’s treasures in Egypt’s Grand Museum

Visitors gathered on Tuesday (November 4) around the golden mask of King Tutankhamun at Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), ...

Inside the $1bn Grand Egyptian Museum as 50,000 artifacts go on display from Tutankhamun to Khufu’s solar boat

The building, as big as Vatican City with a collection larger than the Louvre, has been in the making for over 30 years and ...