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Nebamun

08/02/2019

Nebamun, a scribe and grain counter who lived in Egypt more than 3000 years ago (C. 1350 BC). Although he was just a middle ranking clerk, he managed to build for himself and his family a tomb with the most amazing paintings ever seen. Pieces of Nebamun tomb are displayed at the British Museum and are considered one of the museum's masterpieces!...

The Golden Egyptian Coffin returns home!

The golden coffin (150 BC) was stolen from Egypt in 2011 (at the revolution) and was purchased by the Metropolitan Museum. Recently, Egypt returned the golden Coffin to be displayed the Grand Egyptian Museum.

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