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Egyptian Museum

  • Thutmose IThutmose I never called himself Son of the King. This absence suggests he was born into a non-royal family to a woman named Senseneb and an unknown father.
  • Ramesses IIIn 1279 BC, a young boy named Ramesses stood at the edge of childhood as his grandfather, Pharaoh Horemheb, appointed his father to the throne.
  • Egyptian MuseumThe Egyptian government established a museum in 1835 near the Ezbekieh Garden. Youssef Diaa Effendi, the Director of the Antiquities Department, began…