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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities.
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It has 120,000 items...

09/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/underwater-robot

National Geographic Fellow Corey Jaskolski creates virtual models of an underwater cave and King Tut's tomb.

08/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/ancient-egypt-101

The ancient Egyptian civilization, famous for its pyramids, pharaohs, mummies, and tombs, flourished for thousands of years. But what was its lasting impact? Watch the video below to learn how ancient Egypt contributed to modern-day society with its many cultural developments, particularly in langua...

07/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/test-your-ancient-egyptian-knowledge

Use this Kahoot! to test your students' knowledge of the history of ancient Egypt.

06/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/ancient-civilizations-egypt

Test your knowledge of ancient Egypt with this fun Kahoot!

05/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/pyramids

Ancient Egyptians during the third and fourth dynasties perfected the construction of pyramids as burial chambers for their kings.

04/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/nile-river

The Nile River flows over 6,600 kilometers (4,100 miles) until emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. For thousands of years, the river has provided a source of irrigation to transform the dry area around it into lush agricultural land. Today, the river continues to serve as a source of irrigation, as...

03/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/road-afterlife

In ancient Egypt, every citizen was entitled to a proper burial. The process, known as mummification, is one of the oldest and most complex burial practices in history.

02/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/sarcophagi

Used to bury leaders and wealthy residents in ancient Egypt, Rome, and Greece, a sarcophagus is a coffin or a container to hold a coffin. Most sarcophagi are made of stone and displayed above ground.

01/04/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/9sun

Illustration of ancient Egyptian sun god.

31/03/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/king-tuts-tomb-discovered

On November 4, 1922, the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, is revealed.

30/03/2024

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/king-tut

King Tutankhamen was largely erased from history until his tomb was discovered in the 1900s. His tomb and mummy are still being studied using high-tech tools.

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Tahrir Square
Cairo
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Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm
Saturday	9am - 4:30pm
Sunday	9am - 4:30pm

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http://www.egyptianmuseum.gov.eg/

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