Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum, formally known as the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, is a museum in Cairo, Egypt, which has a large collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. It has 120,000 items. The museum's Royal Mummy Room, shows some mummies of New Kingdom kings and queens.
Main entrance of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Another large museum of Egyptian antiquities is Egyptian Museum of Turin, which is the only museum other than the Cairo Museum that is dedicated only to Egyptian art and culture.
Other websites
- Egyptian Museum in Cairo Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Egyptian Museum of Turin Archived 2008-12-20 at the Wayback Machine
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