Egypt
BBC News in Photos
For those of you who were wondering what the pyramid constructed in a UK park to celebrate the presence in London of the Tutankhamun exhibition, see the above page.
- More Re Hawass On The Ny Obelisk.
Ahram Online In New York City's Central Park stands a 21-metre-tall red granite obelisk carved during the 18th Dynasty to commemorate King Tuthmose III, grandfather of King Tutankhamun. This obelisk is one of a pair originally erected in Heliopolis,...
- Mummy Coffin To Be Opened
Middletown Journal (Eric Robinette) When experts open a mummy coffin Friday evening, April 30, at Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park, they don’t expect to find someone wrapped in bandages from head to toe. What they do hope to find are hieroglyphics or other...
- Triangular Coin To Celebrate Uk Visit Of Tutankhamun
Independent.ie (Kim Pilling) The world's first triangular coin will be unveiled today to mark the return of Tutankhamun's treasures to London. The coin, representing a pyramid, is part of a series which depicts the artefacts unearthed in the...
- Ancient Egypt Meets Modern Art In London
Channel 4 A piece of ancient Egypt is being constructed in London's Hyde Park. The 15-metre multi-coloured pyramid has been created by Miami-based Brazilian artist Romero Britto in celebration...
- Exhibition: More Re Tutankhamun In London
This Is London More details about the upcoming visit of the Tutankhamun exhibition to London, all very much as before, but there are a couple of photographs of artefacts from the exhibition and some details about the reign of the king and the background...
Egypt
Photo: The Hyde Park pyramid
BBC News in Photos
For those of you who were wondering what the pyramid constructed in a UK park to celebrate the presence in London of the Tutankhamun exhibition, see the above page.
A pyramid was installed in London's Hyde Park to precede an exhibition of artefacts of Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun.
- More Re Hawass On The Ny Obelisk.
Ahram Online In New York City's Central Park stands a 21-metre-tall red granite obelisk carved during the 18th Dynasty to commemorate King Tuthmose III, grandfather of King Tutankhamun. This obelisk is one of a pair originally erected in Heliopolis,...
- Mummy Coffin To Be Opened
Middletown Journal (Eric Robinette) When experts open a mummy coffin Friday evening, April 30, at Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park, they don’t expect to find someone wrapped in bandages from head to toe. What they do hope to find are hieroglyphics or other...
- Triangular Coin To Celebrate Uk Visit Of Tutankhamun
Independent.ie (Kim Pilling) The world's first triangular coin will be unveiled today to mark the return of Tutankhamun's treasures to London. The coin, representing a pyramid, is part of a series which depicts the artefacts unearthed in the...
- Ancient Egypt Meets Modern Art In London
Channel 4 A piece of ancient Egypt is being constructed in London's Hyde Park. The 15-metre multi-coloured pyramid has been created by Miami-based Brazilian artist Romero Britto in celebration...
- Exhibition: More Re Tutankhamun In London
This Is London More details about the upcoming visit of the Tutankhamun exhibition to London, all very much as before, but there are a couple of photographs of artefacts from the exhibition and some details about the reign of the king and the background...