The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cairo, Egypt, is home to the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. It has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in storerooms. The museum’s Royal Mummy Room contains over 20 royal mummies from pharaonic times. Some other important groups on display are : Artifacts from the tombs of kings and members of the royal families of the Middle Kingdom found at Dahshur in 1894. The contents of the royal tombs of Tuthmosis III, Tuthmosis IV, Amenhotep III and Horemheb and the tomb of Yuya and Thuya.Artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun, consisting of more than 3500 Pieces, of which 1700 objects are displayed in the museum

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Other places in Cairo:

• The Pyramids at Giza
• Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
• Saladin Citadel of Cairo

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