From top: King Ramses II statue on display at the entrance of the GEM; a suggested artefact to be exhibited in the museum featuring an ancient Egyptian servant holding a box; one of the museum's halls; the newly constructed conservation centre and archaeological storehouses; a virtual map of the museum within the Giza plateau;
photos courtesy of the GEM administrative board

parent page (26 July - 1 August 2007, issue #855)