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Step Inside the World’s Oldest Egyptian Museum, Newly Revamped for its Bicentennial
Turin's Museo Egizio is celebrating its bicentennial with a gallery redesign, new exhibits, and commissions from contemporary ...
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Fit for a king: Egyptian museum in Turin unveils new galleries for monumental ancient sculptures
The dramatic revamp of the Gallery of the Kings is part of a broader renovation that is due to complete in 2025 ...
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OMA redesigns Turin’s Egyptian museum as journey into the light
A team made up of Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and Italian practice Andrea Tabocchini Architecture ...
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Ancient Egyptian priestess’s remains found in father’s tomb
Remains from Middle Kingdom era, along with coffins and funerary objects, were found at the bottom of a hidden shaft south of ...
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The Gallery of the Kings Museo Egizio by OMA + Andrea Tabocchini Architecture
The Gallery of the Kings, which houses a collection of colossal statues from the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes (modern-day ...
9 scientific breakthroughs that resulted from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt
Over 150 scientists went with Napoleon Bonaparte when he invaded Egypt. They mapped pyramids, dissected mummies, and did more ...
Researchers claim Tutankhamun's burial mask may have been made for a woman—but there is reason to doubt
Since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been ...
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OMA creates aluminium-clad gallery for monumental Egyptian statues
Dutch studio OMA and Italian studio Andrea Tabocchini Architecture have remodelled the Gallery of the Kings at the Museo ...
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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures marks 100 years of documenting Egypt’s ancient inscriptions
The modern city of Luxor, known in the ancient world as Thebes, has one of the largest concentrations of ancient monuments in ...
Archaeologists Found a Surprise Hiding in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb—A Second Body
One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.
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This Ancient Egyptian Statue Of Ramesses II Is 3,300-Years-Old And Said To Have Inspired The Famous Poem Ozymandias By Percy Shelley
About 3,300 years ago, in the early 13th century B.C., an Egyptian statue was made. It was carved from granite and contained ...