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Touch Roman pottery and Elton John’s tunic at London museum site that’s like an Ikea store
From ancient Egyptian shoes to a curtain Picasso designed, London's V&A East Storehouse offers 'close interactions' with ...
At this museum, no one will shush you, and you can touch the objects
The V&A is Britain’s national museum of design, performance and applied arts, and the storehouse holds aisle after aisle of ...
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At this museum, no one will shush you, and you can touch the objects on display
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Zahi Hawass urges UNECSO to help in repatriating Egyptian artiefacts from British Museum
Hawass made the appeal for the repatriation of the Egyptian artefacts at the British Museum, chief among them the iconic Rosetta Stone, in the wake of a recent revelation that around 2,000 ...
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Is the Grand Egyptian Museum worth visiting? What you can see – and what’s missing – before it fully opens
They’d just uncovered the tomb of Queen Hetepheres I, the mother of King Khufu, along with a suite of royal bedroom furniture ... British Museum, should be here. If anything, the Grand Egyptian ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the First Pharaoh’s Tomb Since Tutankhamun
A joint Egyptian-British archaeological project near Luxor ... according to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Though the tomb (labeled C4) was first discovered in 2022, the latest ...
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Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh found in 'remarkable discovery' - the first since Tutankhamun
The tomb was uncovered by a joint British-Egyptian mission ... No funeral furniture of Thutmose II currently exists in any museum worldwide. The mission was formed by the New Kingdom Research ...
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Thutmose II’s tomb is Egypt’s biggest archaeological discovery since 1922
Egyptian archaeologists, alongside British experts ... “This is the first time funerary furniture belonging to Thutmose II has been discovered, as no such items exist in museums worldwide ...
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Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun
It has been excavated by a joint Egyptian-British mission, led by the Supreme Council of Antiquities ... an ancient mortuary text on the underworld. Some funerary furniture belonging to Thutmose II ...
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How many artefacts in the British Museum are actually British?
Egyptian campaigners have demanded its return, saying that the British Museum's holding of the stone is a symbol of "Western cultural violence against Egypt". Elsewhere in Africa, Nigeria has ...