Egypt

Exhibition: Czech Egyptology exhibition in Prague

Prague Daily Monitor

A new exhibition at the Liechtenstein Palace presents the most precious ancient Egyptian artifacts discovered by Czech Egyptologists. Arranged by the Czech Egyptology Institute, the exhibition showcases various pieces that were found more than 20 years ago, when it was legal to take discovered artifacts out of Egypt, as well as color photographs and films depicting the atmosphere from excavation sites in Abusir, Egypt.

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