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Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, often referred to as the Egyptian Museum, is located in Cairo, Egypt. It houses a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including mummies, sculptures, jewelry, and everyday objects from thousands of years ago. Founded in the late 19th century, it showcases the art and culture of ancient Egypt, providing insight into the civilization's history, religion, and daily life. The museum is particularly famous for its display of treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun, making it a significant destination for tourists and scholars interested in Egyptology.