Museums of Ancient Egypt
Artifacts, Statues, and Royal Treasures
Treasures from Ancient Egyptian Museums at the Hong Kong Palace Museum
Discover nearly 5,000 years of ancient Egyptian civilization at the Hong Kong Palace Museum through an extraordinary collection of 250 artifacts from major Egyptian museums and the Saqqara archaeological site. From statues and stelae to gold ornaments, coffins and animal mummies, the exhibition explores the pharaohs, gods, art, beliefs and daily life of ancient Kemet, alongside fascinating recent archaeological discoveries.
Exhibitions and Collections
The Golden Burial Mask of Tutankhamun - Grand Egyptian Museum
Ongoing
The Golden Burial Mask of Tutankhamun, housed in Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza.
Egyptian Museum - Museo Egizio in Turin
Ongoing
The Museo Egizio, founded in 1824, is the world’s oldest museum dedicated entirely to ancient Egyptian history and culture.
Statuette of seated Isis suckling Horus
Ongoing
Statue of Amenhotep III - British Museum
Ongoing
This granodiorite statue of Amenhotep III at the British Museum depicts the powerful pharaoh wearing the royal nemes headdress and protective uraeus, symbols of kingship and authority in ancient Egypt.
Bust of Nefertiti, (Plaster sculpture, replica (On Loan) - Tampa Museum of Art
Ongoing (New!)
Bust of Nefertiti — Featured in Mysteries of the Nile: Ancient Egypt at the Tampa Museum of Art.
Statue of Pharaoh Senwosret III: A Masterpiece of Middle Kingdom Egypt - Brooklyn Musuem
Ongoing
This granite statue of Senwosret III, a powerful pharaoh of Egypt’s Middle Kingdom, is currently on view in the Ancient Egyptian Art exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum.