Egypt moves ancient King Tut's funerary bed, chariot to largest museum

Source: Xinhua| 2017-05-24 04:14:56|Editor: ying

EGYPT-CAIRO-GEM-KING TUT'S ARTIFACTS

A box containing the funerary bed of ancient King Tutankhamun is seen at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) near the Pyramids Plateau in Giza, Egypt on May 23, 2017. The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities moved on Tuesday the 3,000-year-old funerary bed and chariot of ancient King Tutankhamun from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir downtown Cairo to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) near the Pyramids Plateau in Giza. Egyptian Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany told reporters that they moved so far about 3,900 pieces of King Tut's artifact to the GEM that will be opened in the first half of 2018. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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