Onward into the 21st century
The legendary opening of the Egyptian Museum, inaugurated by Khedive Abbas Helmi II in 1902, was replayed last week with a thoroughly modern twist in celebration of its centenary. Nevine El-Aref reports

Maat prize
Statues of the goddess Maat were presented to prominent museologists and curators during the centenary celebrations of the Egyptian Museum. --read on--

Dig days
Hidden treasure
By Zahi Hawass