Cairo Museum

Some of the most interesting treasures and antiquities are found in the old museum and will be moved into GEM. The Canopic shrine on gilt wooden sledge. It contained the alabaster canopic box which contained Tutankhamun's mummified internal organs.

Bismallah

September 26th 2023
I can still picture that National Geographic magazine on my grandparent’s dusty coffee table, right next to the Swarovski bowl, full of stale sweets. It was February 1982 and I was 13 years old. Despite the controversy about the Giza pyramids touching each other in the cover photo. It didn’t matter. It ignited a spark within me to travel to this exotic place to marvel at this feat of mankind. ... read more

Africa » Egypt

The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more

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