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Grand Egyptian Museum Opens, Reflecting on History and Korea

Finally,’ the Grand Egyptian Museum officially opened on November 1. The museum, whose opening was repeatedly postponed, left ...
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Museums should ask questions. But does Cairo’s new Grand Egyptian project provoke too many?

There are few cultural projects that have so perfectly captured both a nation’s ambition and its inertia as the ...
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Cairo of the Mamluks a history of the architecture and its culture Doris Behrens-Abouseif

The Mamluk Sultanate (1250-1517) -- Pious patronage -- Motivation and perception of monumental patronage -- The patronage of the civilian elite -- Ceremonial culture -- Treasures, status and style -- ...

Egypt’s Grand Museum fully opens in gala ceremony after 2-decade build

Egypt on Saturday held a glittering ceremony attended by world leaders to mark the long-awaited full opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Egypt's $1 billion museum is finally open after two decades

As a little girl, Egypt always fascinated me. While a lot of my friends were gobbling up American Girl books (don’t worry, I was too), I took a hard left and became mildly obsessed. Egyptian culture ...