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Gold "fantasy necklace"(R. Cohon/Courtesy Marc Gabolde) Pieces of the collar are not the only artifacts from Tutankhamun’s tomb once in Carter’s possession to have landed in museum collections.
Egyptian authorities announced on Friday. Along with the 11 sealed burials, the archaeologists also found jewelry, necklaces, bracelets, armlets, two copper mirrors with ivory handles, and scarab ...
Excavations of dozens of tombs in the Nile Delta have unearthed a trove of ancient Egyptian ... The artifacts include bronze coins, pottery, gold pieces, and other jewelry dating back to Egypt ...
A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.
Some of these artifacts survive in a single piece, including a ceramic collar, which was displayed ... “We have seen that not all of the jewelry found on Tutankhamun’s mummy went to the Egyptian ...
Hawass told NBC that the artifacts will be displayed at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza ... may have stolen jewelry that belonged to the boy pharaoh. Professor Marc Gabolde of Paul-Valéry ...
The new gallery and exhibition spotlights ancient artifacts, fine jewelry ... Items in the exhibition include an ancient Egyptian broad collar necklace; 19th century works by Castellani and ...
A millennia-old Egyptian artifact was found in a shipment to the port at Memphis, Tennessee, officials say. US Customs and Border Protection officers discovered the artifact on August 17 ...
However, in consultation with the University of Memphis Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology, CBP officers determined the ancient artifact was authentic — and that it could be up to 3,000 ...
Abeer Eladany, an archaeologist with experience in Egyptian digs, was the one to stumble upon the hidden relic in the university’s archives. After cross-referencing the artifact with the museum ...
According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, officers at the port of Memphis intercepted an Egyptian artifact Aug. 17 that was being sent to a private buyer in the U.S. Authorities said ...