Today was all about the Egyptian Museum!!!!!! This is just the start of this blog as I took SO many pictures. Once we’re in Sharm El-Sheikh I’ll have WONDERFUL downtime to add more pictures and explain each picture!!!
Love, Stephanie xo
Crossing from Giza to Cairo across the Nile River.
Lions at the Bridge
Egyptian Museum!!
Walking into the grand entrance of the museum!!
Colossal group of hard limestone of King Amenophis III and his Queen Tyi and their 3 daughters.
One of the MANY stone tablets with hieroglyphics!!!
One of MANY unlabelled statues!!!!
King Amenhotep IV – New Kingdom – 18th Dynasty – 1353-1336 BC
King Amenhotep
Possible Head of Bast
Unlabelled trio.
This trio is Hathor, Menkaure (he has his own Pyramid at the Giza Pyramids Complex – his is the first one starting from the left!) and Theban God
Gold bracelets and necklaces!!
Charms and amulets……
Large collar composed of 8 lines. Made of carnelian, steatite. Found in Saqqara
I TOTALLY snuck this picture as cameras are FORBIDDEN inside the Mummies Area of the museum. This is Queen Hatshepsut.
We ALL know this dude.!!!!!!
The Second Anthropoid Coffin of King Tut
The Second Anthropoid Coffin of King Tut
The Third Anthropoid Coffin that encased the body of King Tut
King Michael
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