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	Egyptian Museum
		The greatest collection of Egyptian antiquities is, without doubt, that of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
		To be sure, the museum can be daunting in the sheer numbers of its antiquities on show, but there is an order within its layout and it is a dream come true for anyone wanting to study Egyptian antiquities.
		Guidebooks are available at the museum, although they are limited to some of the major items.
	homepage.powerup.com.au /~ancient/museum.htm (718 words)

	EGYPTIAN MUSEUM
		Enforcement had been erratic, but after 1861, under the direction of Auguste Mariette, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo had been established, and Mariette was determined to keep Egyptian antiquities in Egypt Colonel Barnett's assemblage was one of the last private collections to leave Egypt.
		The most presentable mummy in the Niagara Falls Museum, a fine gentleman with red hair and beard, has long been advertised as "General Ossipumphneferu, North America's oldest and most perfectly preserved mummy." Alas, he is neither, but his true story, and that of the other mummies and coffins, is just beginning to be known.
		Thomas Barnett was born in 1799 in Birmingham, England and founded the Niagara Falls Museum in 1827.
	www.egyptianmuseum.com /about.html (638 words)

	The Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt
		The Egyptian Museum is situated at Tahrir square in Cairo.
		The Museum also comprises a photography section and a large library.
		A hall for the royal mummies was opened at the museum, housing eleven kings and queens.
	www.touregypt.net /egyptmuseum/egyptian_museum.htm (269 words)

	Cairo Egypt - Tutankhamun Cairo Egyptian Museum - King Tut Mask, Coffins and Jewelery of Tutankamun at the Egyptian ...
		Cairo Egypt - Tutankhamun Cairo Egyptian Museum - King Tut Mask, Coffins and Jewelery of Tutankamun at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
		Egyptian Treasures from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
		The most famous exhibit at the Cairo Egyptian Museum is the Gold Room that holds the treasures from the Tomb of Tutankhamen.
	www.kenseamedia.com /march/e_museum.htm (502 words)

	Egyptian Geology Museum
		Egyptians were the pioneers in extraction and utilization of metals and stones, the essential basics of civilization.
		The Egyptian Geological Museum was officially opened as a part of the Survey and was allocated a beautiful and specially designed building in the gardens of the Ministry of Public Works in downtown Cairo.
		The Egyptian Geological Museum is the museums that disseminates geological science to the public.
	touregypt.net /geo (2984 words)

	Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Egyptian Mummies
		The methods of embalming, or treating the dead body, that the ancient Egyptians used is called mummification.
		So successful were they that today we can view the mummified body of an Egyptian and have a good idea of what he or she looked like in life, 3000 years ago.
		The Egyptians believed that the mummified body was the home for this soul or spirit.
	www.si.edu /Encyclopedia_SI/nmnh/mummies.htm (1425 words)

	Egyptian Museum Florence Italy
		The Egyptian Museum, which is second only to the famous museum in Turin, takes up some of the rooms of the Archeological Museum.
		The Egyptian Museum of Florence was officially established in 1855.
		In 1880 the Piedmontese Egyptian scholar Ernesto Schiaparelli, who was to become the director of the Egyptian Museum of Turin, was assigned the task of transfering and organising the Egyptian antiquities in the present day location, which is also seat of the Archeological Museum.
	www.museumsinflorence.com /musei/egyptian_museum_florence.html (264 words)

	Egyptian Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world.
		The museum is an outgrowth of the Egyptian Antiquities Service, established by the Egyptian government in 1835, in an attempt to limit the looting of antiquities from sites, and protect artifacts.
		The highlight of the collection is often considered to be the tomb artifacts of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun, whose almost intact tomb Howard Carter found in the Valley of the Kings in 1922.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Egyptian_Museum (247 words)

	Exhibit of Artifacts
		His rigid posture and the quiet expression on his face reflect the Egyptian desire to represent the deceased in a manner appropriate for eternity.
		The carving is rather crudely executed, and the long arms are out of proportion with the rest of the body; nevertheless, the sense of action generated by the figures creates a lively scene.
		The objects placed in foundation deposits for ancient Egyptian temples were intended to symbolically stabilize and protect the four corners and the boundary walls of the temple, because the temple itself was believed to be a microcosm of the universe.
	www.memphis.edu /egypt/artifact.html (1432 words)

	Egyptian, Historic Periods, Collections, Museums, Visual Arts, Performing Arts at World Wide Arts Resources
		Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan
		Semitic Museum Semitic Museum The Semitic Museum, founded in 1889, is home to Harvard's Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and to the University's collections of Near Eastern archaeological artifacts.
		The Toledo Museum of Art is one of America's finest Art Museums, containing more than 30,000 works of art The collections are rich and comprehensive.
	wwar.com /categories/Museums/Collections/Historic_Periods/Egyptian (701 words)

	Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität
		The Egyptian Museum of the University of Bonn
		The Egyptian Museum of the University of Bonn was founded in March, 2001 and is located in the centre of Bonn above the Koblenzer Tor, the famous gate belonging to the university building.
		The museum maintains a permanent exhibition of the most beautiful and most interesting objects from the Bonner Sammlung von Aegyptiaca, the Egyptian collection of the Egyptological Institute of the University of Bonn.
	www.uni-bonn.de /en/The_University/Museums_and_Academic_Collections/Egyptian_Museum.html (447 words)

	Amazon.fr : Egyptian Treasures from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo: Livres en anglais: Francesco Tiradritti,Suzanne ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It follows the tradition of other titles in The other three titles were published to coincide with the international traveling exhibition "Egyptian Art in the Age of the Pyramid," seen recently at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art (MOMA).
		The profuse illustrations vary in quality, but their sheer number, added to the high-level scholarship of the text and the three detailed indexes (general, sites, and owners of the artifacts), makes this an important book for all academic and most medium and large public libraries.
		Egyptian Treasures from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo covers a much greater time span than the other three titles.
	www.amazon.fr /Egyptian-Treasures-Museum-Cairo/dp/0810932768 (618 words)

	Glencairn Museum: Egyptian Collection
		The dioramas, which illustrate Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife, are based on ones originally created for the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois.
		At this time Benade wrote to a friend, "these things will make the beginning of a Museum for the Academy." Benade was interested in the objects because of their religious significance; the collection was comprised mainly of bronze statuettes of gods and goddesses and a wide variety of magical amulets.
		The Egyptians believed that by presenting such offerings they were not only increasing the presence of gods with men, but also keeping their dangerous side at a distance.
	www.glencairnmuseum.org /Egyptian.html (515 words)

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		A plan is essential: The Egyptian Museum houses a staggering collection of over 100,000 objects, too many to absorb in a lifetime, let alone in a single trip.
		American Contributions to Egyptian Archeology: This special exhibit (ground floor, on the right-hand side) runs from February 28 to May 31, 2006, and features approximately 50 items from the permanent collection which were excavated by American missions to Egypt.
		The museum is a perpetual draw, so there are throngs of sightseers about at any time; however, March and late December tend to be the busiest periods.
	www.egypttoday.com /article.aspx?ArticleID=6572 (1678 words)

	McClung Museum - Ancient Egypt
		The part of ancient Egyptian life that continues to fascinate us the most is their belief in an afterlife, and the practices and rituals they followed to prepare for the eternal hereafter.
		Additional information is available on this cat mummy mask, the place and treatment of cats in Egyptian society, the extraordinary religious beliefs and customs concerning sacred animals in ancient Egypt, and an overview of embalming procedures used in the animal mummification process.
		Additional information is available on this particular coffin face, anthropoid coffins in Egyptian funerary practices, why some coffins lost their faces, and links to other resources on mummification and the funerary arts in Ancient Egypt.
	mcclungmuseum.utk.edu /permex/egypt/egypt.htm (1450 words)

	Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A jewel in the crown of Egyptian Antiquities, The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose, California holds the largest public display of Egyptian, Babylonian and Assyrian artifacts on the Pacific Coast.
		This museum is not all about replicas, originals like the delicately carved scarabs and amulets, an unwrapped priest's mummy, a rare baboon mummy and displays of Egyptian gods and goddesses artifacts are part of the collection.
		At the entrance to the museum is a hippopotamus/crocodile statue to represent the Egyptian goddess Tuart, protector of women and childbirth, associated with good health and prosperity.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/art_museums/29698 (519 words)

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		A Stone Carving in the Sculpture Garden of the Egyptian Museum by Richard N...
		Egyptian Museum et al - The Treasures of Ancient Egypt: From the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
		Mathaf Al-Misri - Egyptian Treasures from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
	www.shopping.com /xGS-Egyptian_Museum (773 words)

	In Italy Online - From Ancient Art to Modern Technology in Turin
		Among the things they liked were Egyptian antiquities; they started hoarding in 1628 and eventually collected enough to fill a museum.
		The museum is in Torino's Science Academy, underneath the Galleria Sabauda, which houses the Savoy collection of European Art.
		In some parts of the museum, there are newer displays where items appear in scholarly reproductions of scenes from everyday life in ancient Egypt.
	www.initaly.com /regions/museums/sims.htm (1292 words)

	Cairo/Midan Tahrir - Wikitravel
		The Egyptian Museum [1] (officially, the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities) on the northern edge of Midan Tahrir is one of the world's great museums.
		The museum is an outgrowth of the Egyptian Antiquities Service, established by the Egyptian government in 1835, in an attempt to limit the looting of antiquities sites and artefacts.
		The museum first officially opened in 1858 with a collection assembled by Auguste Mariette Pasha, the French archaeologist employed by Isma'il Pasha to organise the collection.
	wikitravel.org /en/Cairo/Egyptian_Museum (1042 words)

	Egyptian Museum
		The greatest collection of Egyptian antiquities is, without doubt, that of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
		To be sure, the museum can be daunting in the sheer numbers of its antiquities on show, but there is an order within its layout and it is a dream come true for anyone wanting to study Egyptian antiquities.
		Guidebooks are available at the museum, although they are limited to some of the major items.
	www.powerup.com.au /~ancient/museum.htm (718 words)

	EGYPTIAN MUSEUM
		Galleries were closed so that the mummies could be studied, some still in their coffins, too fragile to be moved.
		This is a little taller than the average ancient Egyptian, but it is the usual pattern for well-fed members of the ruling class.
		National Geographic Television chose the Niagara Falls Museum's collection of Egyptian mummies to be included in a special documentary about the practices of ancient Egyptian mummification, titled "Mr.
	www.egyptianmuseum.com /mummies.html (1059 words)

	Grand Egyptian Museum-GEM. New Egyptian Museum at Giza Pyramids New Tutankhamun Exhibits Opening 2010.
		The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be built on a 50 hectares of land in Giza and is part of a new master plan for the plateau.
		On January 5, 2002 Egyptian President Mubarak laid the foundation stone for the Grand Egyptian Museum.
		While the GEM will not replace the Egyptian Museum, It will allow all of the stored artifacts to be redistributed between the two museums.
	www.egyptpyramidhistory.com /giza_grand_egyptian_museum/grand_egyptian_museum_GEM.htm (452 words)

	Egyptian Museum - tips by travel authority Howard Hillman
		The Egyptian Museum in Cairo displays over 100,000 artifacts covering 4000 years, from 3500 BC to 500 AD.
		He's famous only because his precious burial treasures were miraculously found intact in 1922, untouched by the ancient tomb robbers who stripped the burial chambers of the major pharaohs.We can only imagine how magnificent the treasures in those tombs must have been.
		The Egyptian Museum has more displays that render visitors speechless, including the royal Mummy Room where famous pharaohs lie in state.
	www.hillmanwonders.com /egyptian_museum/egyptian_museum.htm (221 words)

	Egyptian Museum...The Egyptian Museum
		In the museum's garden, there is a big bronze statue over the marble tomb of Auguste Mariette bearing his name and dates of birth and death.
		The Egyptian Museum was built to house the pharaonic works of art.
		The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world.
	www.memphistours.com /safari/Egypt.php?ID=9 (262 words)

	Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Karnak-style entrance to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, with statue of Tawaret
		The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (REM), founded by AMORC, is a museum about Ancient Egypt located at AMORC's Rosicrucian Park in the Rose Garden neighborhood of San Jose, California, United States.
		In 1995 Julie Scott, M.A., S.R.C., moved to San Jose and became Director of the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rosicrucian_Egyptian_Museum (447 words)

	Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum & Planetarium
		The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Planetarium is located in the gardens of beautiful Rosicrucian Park, amidst buildings inspired by ancient Egyptian temples.
		Papyrus-lined paths lead visitors past walls carved with hieroglyphs, clustered lotus columns, elaborate fountains, and colossal statues of Egyptian gods.
		The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, architecturally inspired by the Temple of Amon at Karnak, houses the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on exhibit in the western United States -- including objects from pre dynastic times through Egypt's early Islamic era.
	www.egyptianmuseum.org (99 words)

	ITALIA - Egyptian Museum of Turin
		The Egyptian Museum of Turin (the second in the world after the Cairo Museum) was established in 1824, although the University of Turin already owned an important collection of Egyptian material.
		The Drovetti Collection, original nucleus of the Egyptian Museum, gathers 98 statues, as well as an extraordinary collection of papyri which can be considered as the most important set of Egyptian written documents in the world.
		The tomb, discovered in 1906 during the excavation campaign carried out by the Italian archeological mission in Deir el Medina, is the most impressive and remarkable ensemble of the whole museum.
	www.italiantourism.com /egizio.html (277 words)

	Brooklyn Museum: Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity
		Additional exhibits illustrate important themes about Egyptian culture, including women's roles, permanence and change in Egyptian art, temples and tombs, technology and materials, art and communication, and Egypt and its relationship to the rest of Africa.
		The title of the installation refers to a central theme of Egyptian life and to the rebirth of Egyptian art at the Brooklyn Museum.
		The ancient Egyptians created many of the objects now on view to assist in the process of rebirth from this world to the next.
	www.brooklynmuseum.org /exhibitions/2003/egypt-reborn (411 words)

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