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A Rare 2,000-Year-Old Roman Sun Hat From Cleopatra’s Egypt Has Been Restored to Its Former Glory

The hat lay flattened and moth-eaten for more than a century in a museum box. Now, the rare 2,000-year-old headpiece (made ...

In Egypt, Museums Built of Sand and Salt

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History With Kayleigh Official on MSN

5,000 Years of History: Exploring the British Museum with Jahannah James

Join Jahannah James on a journey through the British Museum, where artifacts from Egypt, Greece, and Mesopotamia reveal the ...

An archaeologist is racing to preserve Sudan's heritage as war threatens to erase its cultural past

Archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo is working to create an online database of Sudan's archaeological sites and museum collections ...
Velvet Magazine on MSN

Exhibition: Ancient Egypt comes to contemporary Cambridge

Showcasing the skills of unknown - and, till now, under-appreciated - craftspeople, Made in Ancient Egypt will fascinate ...
The World from PRX

Two decades in the making, the Grand Egyptian Museum building is as intriguing as its artifacts

The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the world for a single civilization, and holds a total of around 100,000 ...
The New Arab

Calls for overhaul of 'discriminatory' Grand Egyptian Museum system which 'puts foreigners before locals'

Parliamentarian Freddy ElBaiady said the ticketing system at the Grand Egyptian Museum favours foreign visitors over Egyptian ...

Why ancient Egyptians needed the flooding of the Nile

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...