See All the Royals at the Opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum

After decades in development, Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum is finally opening near the Pyramids of Giza outside of Cairo.

Grand Egyptian Museum opens after decades of delays

The Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza is one of the world's largest and opened on Saturday after decades of delays and a cost of ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum showcasing 50,000 artifacts is finally opening

Many of the 50,000 artifacts in the GEM were moved from the Egyptian Museum, a packed, century-old building in downtown Cairo ...

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 ...
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Danish Foreign Minister Gifts LEGO Pyramid to Celebrate Grand Egyptian Museum Opening

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen gifted Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty a LEGO model of the Great Pyramid of Khufu during their meeting in Cairo on Saturday, 1 November, during ...
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How Were Egypt’s Great Pyramids Built?

For much of human history, stories about the construction of Egypt’s Great Pyramids were rooted in rumor rather than research. The Greek historian and geographer Herodotus, who famously counted ...