I Saw Tut’s Treasures: First Look Inside the Grand Egyptian Museum’s Tutankhamun Halls

    Four days after Egypt’s grand opening of the GEM, I joined the crowds to witness the golden mask, the shrines, and 5,000 artefacts brought together for the first time in a century. Learn about the experience, the new Tutankhamun halls, Khufu Boat Museum -- and what you should know before you visit.
    About the Author

    Laura Ranieri

    Laura Ranieri Roy is an Egyptologist, writer and founder-director of Ancient Egypt Alive – an organization that seeks to inspire passion about Egypt’s past. She creates and leads enriching history content, exciting online events, in-depth ancient history courses — and curated small-group tours to Egypt.