The British Museum,*EGYPTIAN COLLECTION* (Fourth Part): The British museum was the first national public museum in the world. opened its doors to the public for the first time in 1759. The Egyptian collection which has always attracted the greatest interest: the British Museum has one of the world's largest and most complete collection of Egyptian antiquities outside the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Here is the famous Rosetta Stone,( the ancient egyptian stone which was fundamental in the decyphering of egyptian hieroglyphic writing), Splendid Pharaoh's statues,mummies,Papyri,amulets Etc.. in this video you can see: Taweret Goddess and main hall,Ramesses II sculpture with power atributes,Sobekemsaf Sculture in Granite,Senenmut Block Statue,Two images of basalt block Roy's Statues,Hapy (nile God) sculpture,Horemheb (& Amenia His First Wife) couple statue,Two images of nubian Red Granite Lion,Taharqa Sphinx,Mentuhotep Relief,Wenenkhu's Stelle,Paneb Stelle,Two Images of Satdjehuty Cartonage Mortuary Mask,HenutMehit Sarcophagus and shabtis box,Khenherkhepshef's shabti, and finally a ram headed demon.

• published: 26 Aug 2013
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