The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

Ancient Egypt is often portrayed as a land of mysticism, monumental architecture, and harsh conditions. But there are many ...

After two decades and an estimated cost of $1bn, the Grand Egyptian Museum opens its doors to the public on Tuesday.

Few stories intertwine history and myth as dramatically as the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb; and the fate of the man who sponsored its discovery ...

Visitors to the new museum will be able to view the entire contents of Tutankhamun's tomb for the first time since its ...

It has 12 major galleries that display antiques installed chronologically from prehistoric times to the Roman era ...

While excavating in the Valley of the Kings, an Egyptian worker on an archaeological dig discovered a partially obscured step ...

History comes alive in Cairo as the Grand Egyptian Museum reveals Tutankhamun’s full tomb and 7,000 years of Egyptian heritage under one roof. Check out pics.

Egypt has opened the Grand Egyptian Museum, a massive new archaeological museum. It showcases over 100,000 artefacts spanning ...

For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

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

After decades in development, Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum is finally opening near the Pyramids of Giza outside of Cairo.