As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

The grand opening of the GEM, which was set for July 3 – much delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises, and the COVID ...

Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart ...

While the Grand Egyptian Museum hasn’t officially opened yet, it has been opening in stages over the last two years. Here’s ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside. Visitors taking in the ancient pyramids of ...

Next came the museum’s Grand Staircase, which guides visitors to the galleries. The ascent invites you on a journey through ancient Egyptian belief systems, showcasing an impressive display of ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum will finally be finished by the end of this year. So promises Major General Atef Moftah, who in 2016 was personally appointed by President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to lead ...

Now on display at the Grand Egyptian Museum, the soldiers bear unique facial features. Huub Pragt. Smithsonian Journeys has been running trips to Egypt for some 40 years, and for the ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

After a wait of more than two decades, the Grand Egyptian Museum has welcomed visitors into 12 of its galleries – Tamara Davison travels to Cairo to find out if the treasures within are enough ...