EGYPT 2019 DAY 9 - Cairo, Egyptian Museum


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October 6th 2019
Published: October 29th 2019
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Our last day in Egypt started with another early morning call, for another early morning flight. It was our last day in Egypt, and we were duly subdued at the thought. That day we were lucky in one respect. It was a holiday, so the traffic when we got to Cairo was much lighter than it would have been on a normal day. The lack of traffic either aided observing the different parts of town we drove ... Read Full Entry



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Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

Sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut
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Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

King Tut's Canopic Shrine with the protective goddesses Isis, Selket, Nephthys, and Neith around it.
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Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

King Tut's lids of canopic jars and Canopic Chest.
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Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

King Tut's Anubis Shrine. The jackals were always shown very skinny, to demonstrate that they didn't eat the dead
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Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

Detail of that most beautiful of chairs.



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