Against the timeless silhouette of the Giza Pyramids, a new cultural icon is set to emerge. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), ...

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When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

As Egypt’s new Grand Museum opens for the first time, a luxurious voyage along the Nile reveals a compelling story of the ...

I was drawn to the outskirts of Cairo by the colossal complex in the desert — a towering site that arose over decades, built ...

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The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host its grand opening on July 3, ...

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The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...