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Egypt Monuments Restoration / Conservation / Management – Part 1 of 2
Work conducted by the Supreme Council of Antiquities to restore, preserve and manage the pharaonic, islamist and other monuments and museums in Egypt.
Egypt Monuments Restoration / Conservation / Management – Part 2 of 2
A summary of the efforts conducted by the Supreme Council of Antiquities to restore, preserve and manage the monuments and museums across Egypt.
Restoration of Ancient Egyptian Coffin
Conservators at the British Museum preparing an ancient Egyptian coffin for display in the exhibition Journey through the afterlife: ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead
What is a Shabty?
The ushabti (also called shabti or shawabti, with a number of variant spellings) is an ancient Egyptian funerary figurine placed in tombs among the grave …
The Goldworkers Book of the Dead
The Mummy Chamber, long term installation, opens May 5, 2010. This installation of more than 170 objects from the Brooklyn Museums world-famous holdings of ancient …
Artistic License in Ancient Egypt
Encompassing more than one hundred objects drawn from the Brooklyn Museums world-renowned holdings of ancient Egyptian art, including some of the greatest masterworks of the …
Egyptian Museum of Turin, Italy
The Egyptian Museum of Turin (the second in the world after the Cairo Museum) was established in 1824. In the early 19th century, Carlo Felice, …
Off The Wall: Bird Lady
In the galleries of the Brooklyn Museum, curator Edward Bleiberg discusses Bird Lady. Female Figurine (“Bird Lady”). Egypt, from Ma’mariyah. Predynastic Period, Naqada II, circa …
Off The Wall: Nebsen and Nebet-ta
In the galleries of the Brooklyn Museum, curator Edward Bleiberg discusses Group Statue of Nebsen and Nebet-ta, probably from Sumenu. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early …
The Bust of Nefertiti at the Berlin Museum
Amateur video of the bust of Nefertiti from all angles and close-ups.
