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 THE MAJESTIC PHARAOHS' GOLDEN PARADE IN CAIRO  22 mummies of Egypt’s ancient rulers began their journey through the capital to their new resting place: from the Egyptian Museum to the newly opened ‘National Museum of Egyptian Civilization’. The lavish and rich spectacle saw 22 mummies of 18 kings and four queens transported from the peach-colored, neo-classical Egyptian Museum to their new resting place 5km (three miles) away, the country’s new national museum, on climate-controlled floats decorated with wings and pharaonic design in an ancient Egyptian style. With tight security arrangements befitting their royal blood and status as national treasures, the mummies were relocated to the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation in what is called The Pharaohs' Golden Parade. They were transported with great fanfare in chronological order of their reigns - from the 17th Dynasty ruler, Seqenenre Taa II, to Ramses IX, who reigned in the 12th Century BC. Among the mummies are ...

Dr. Zahi Hawass, the director of the Egyptian excavation team working with the Supreme Council of Antiquities at Gisr el-Mudir, Saqqara, announced on Thursday that the expedition has made a number of important archaeological discoveries dating to the fifth and sixth dynasties of the Old Kingdom. Dr. Hawass also stated that the expedition had found a group of Old Kingdom tombs, indicating that the site comprised a large cemetery.  "The most important tomb belonged to Khnumdjedef, an inspector of the officials, a supervisor of the nobles, and a priest in the pyramid complex of Unas, the last kind of the fifth dynasty. The tomb is decorated with scenes of daily life." "The second largest tomb belonged to Meri, who held many important titles, such as keeper of the secrets and assistant of the great leader of the palace," he continued. Also, a tomb for a priest and a group consisting of nine beautiful statues were found: one represents a man and his wife; several are ser...

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