The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization launched an “audio guide” service inside the Royal Mummies Hall, where guidance is prohibited, to provide a comprehensive historical explanation via special headphones to visitors in both Arabic and English.This service will be provided to visitors for a fee in addition to the price of the museum entry ticket, which the visitor can book through the museum’s ticket office.
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An Egyptian archaeological mission from the SCA has uncovered a group of 63 mudbrick tombs and burials containing a collection of gold flakes from the Late Period, as well as a number of bronze coins from the Ptolemaic Period, at the Tell al-Deir necropolis in New Damietta City.Inside these tombs, a collection of funerary amulets, ushabti statues, and pottery vessels were found, in addition to the remains of architectural units and a pottery vessel containing 38 bronze coins from the Ptolemaic Period, along with a collection of imported and local pottery vessels highlighting the importance of the city as a trading centre throughout different time periods.
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Senet was depicted in various scenes, including a scene at the door of the Tomb of the foreman of Deir al-Madina; Sennedjem, sitting next to his wife playing Senet, from the New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty (1295 - 1186) B.C. Displayed in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo, Egypt.
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Painted Limestone Rectangular Funerary Stela of Nitptah ,This stela comes from the Theban necropolis of Assasif and was excavated by A. Lansing for the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA) in 1915. It depicts four members of a family. The head of the family, Nitptah, appears on the right. Behind him is Seni, probably his wife. She was the daughter of Tay. The two figures at the end are identified in the inscriptions as Seni's children. Antef is shown in the same position as his father, while Dedi can be differentiated from her mother by her green dress. The inscription over the figures invokes the god Ptah-Sokar to provide offerings for the members of the Family.Displayed in The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt.
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Statue of Visir Paser, Granite, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Karnak Cachette. Displayed in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo, Egypt.
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Mohamed Talaat pasha Harb (1867-1941)
A pioneer of the Egyptian economy in the first half of the twentieth century, he was born in Al-Gamalia district in Cairo. He graduated from the Faculty of Law and studied economics, art, literature, and the French language. He also worked as a translator and became the director of the Egyptian Real Estate Company, successfully acquiring the majority of shares owned by Egyptians. He also founded Banque Misr, which is the first Egyptian bank with shares owned and managed by Egyptians. Additionally, he established Studio Misr, Egypt Air, and the Misr Spinning and Textiles Company in El-Mahalla El-Kubra.
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A pioneer of the Egyptian economy in the first half of the twentieth century, he was born in Al-Gamalia district in Cairo. He graduated from the Faculty of Law and studied economics, art, literature, and the French language. He also worked as a translator and became the director of the Egyptian Real Estate Company, successfully acquiring the majority of shares owned by Egyptians. He also founded Banque Misr, which is the first Egyptian bank with shares owned and managed by Egyptians. Additionally, he established Studio Misr, Egypt Air, and the Misr Spinning and Textiles Company in El-Mahalla El-Kubra.
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