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Grand Egyptian Museum

The Solar Boat of King Khufu is displayed at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, near Cairo, on Nov. 4, 2025. Built with Japanese financial backing, the museum housing over 100,000 items from ancient Egypt opened to the public the same day.

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Grand Egyptian Museum Opening - Giza

Tourists visit King Khufu's solar boat at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, on November 4, 2025. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) , the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilization, opened to the public on Tuesday. Photo by Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Full Moon Rises By The Khufu Pyramid - Giza

A full moon rises by the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on July 20, 2024. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Full Moon Rises By The Khufu Pyramid - Giza

A full moon rises by the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on July 20, 2024. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Full Moon Rises By The Khufu Pyramid - Giza

A full moon rises by the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on July 20, 2024. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Full Moon Rises By The Khufu Pyramid - Giza

A full moon rises by the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on July 20, 2024. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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EGYPT-GIZA-FULL MOON

(240721) -- GIZA, July 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A full moon rises by the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on July 20, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-FULL MOON

(240721) -- GIZA, July 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A full moon rises by the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on July 20, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-FULL MOON

(240721) -- GIZA, July 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A full moon rises by the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on July 20, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-FULL MOON

(240721) -- GIZA, July 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A full moon is seen in the sky over the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on July 20, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-SPRING SCENERY

(240320) -- CAIRO, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 19, 2024 shows blooming flowers near the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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EGYPT-SPRING SCENERY

(240320) -- CAIRO, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 19, 2024 shows blooming flowers near the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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EGYPT-SPRING SCENERY

(240320) -- CAIRO, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 19, 2024 shows blooming flowers near the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

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EGYPT-GIZA-SUPERMOON

(230831) -- GIZA, Aug. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A supermoon is seen in the sky over the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on Aug. 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-SUPERMOON

(230831) -- GIZA, Aug. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A supermoon is seen in the sky over the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on Aug. 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-SUPERMOON

(230831) -- GIZA, Aug. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A supermoon is seen in the sky over the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on Aug. 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-SUPERMOON

(230831) -- GIZA, Aug. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A supermoon is seen in the sky over the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on Aug. 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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New corridor discovered in Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza

STORY: New corridor discovered in Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza DATELINE: March 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a pyramid in Gaza 2. various of a press conference 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ZAHI HAWASS, Egyptologist 4. various of a press conference STORYLINE: A discovery of a nine-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, known as Khufu Pyramid, was announced on Thursday. Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that "the discovery is a result of the international 'ScanPyramids' project that was launched in 2015 by Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities to study the structure of the pyramids without using harmful drilling methods." It will lead to further findings, he told a press conference in front of the Khufu Pyramid. An international team, chaired by Egyptologist Zahi Hawass and consisting of experts from Egypt, France, Germany, Canada, and Japan, has been working on analyzing a cavity behind the pyramid's n

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EGYPT-GIZA-KHUFU PYRAMID-NEW CORRIDOR-DISCOVERY

(230302) -- CAIRO, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists tour around the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on March 2, 2023. A discovery of a nine-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, known as Khufu Pyramid, was announced on Thursday. Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that "the discovery is a result of the international 'ScanPyramids' project that was launched in 2015 by Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities to study the structure of the pyramids without using harmful drilling methods." (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-KHUFU PYRAMID-NEW CORRIDOR-DISCOVERY

(230302) -- CAIRO, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Camels are seen near the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on March 2, 2023. A discovery of a nine-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, known as Khufu Pyramid, was announced on Thursday. Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that "the discovery is a result of the international 'ScanPyramids' project that was launched in 2015 by Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities to study the structure of the pyramids without using harmful drilling methods." (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-KHUFU PYRAMID-NEW CORRIDOR-DISCOVERY

(230302) -- CAIRO, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People attend a press conference about a new discovery behind the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on March 2, 2023. A discovery of a nine-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, known as Khufu Pyramid, was announced on Thursday. Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that "the discovery is a result of the international 'ScanPyramids' project that was launched in 2015 by Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities to study the structure of the pyramids without using harmful drilling methods." (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-KHUFU PYRAMID-NEW CORRIDOR-DISCOVERY

(230302) -- CAIRO, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on March 2, 2023. A discovery of a nine-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, known as Khufu Pyramid, was announced on Thursday. Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that "the discovery is a result of the international 'ScanPyramids' project that was launched in 2015 by Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities to study the structure of the pyramids without using harmful drilling methods." (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-KHUFU PYRAMID-NEW CORRIDOR-DISCOVERY

(230302) -- CAIRO, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man rides a camel near the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on March 2, 2023. A discovery of a nine-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, known as Khufu Pyramid, was announced on Thursday. Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that "the discovery is a result of the international 'ScanPyramids' project that was launched in 2015 by Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities to study the structure of the pyramids without using harmful drilling methods." (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-GIZA-KHUFU PYRAMID-NEW CORRIDOR-DISCOVERY

(230302) -- CAIRO, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Khufu Pyramid in Giza, Egypt, on March 2, 2023. A discovery of a nine-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, known as Khufu Pyramid, was announced on Thursday. Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that "the discovery is a result of the international 'ScanPyramids' project that was launched in 2015 by Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities to study the structure of the pyramids without using harmful drilling methods." (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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2nd Khufu ship excavation in Egypt

CAIRO, Egypt - Workers examine the site of the excavation of a second ''Khufu ship'' in Giza near Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 20, 2012. The ship is believed to be a funerary vessel for Egyptian pharaoh Khufu (2589 B.C.-2566 B.C.). The first Khufu ship was found in 1954.

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2nd Khufu ship excavation in Egypt

CAIRO, Egypt - Sakuji Yoshimura, professor emeritus at Waseda University, speaks to a reporter at the site of the excavation of a second ''Khufu ship'' in Giza near Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 20, 2012. The ship is believed to be a funerary vessel for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu (2589 B.C.-2566 B.C.). The first Khufu ship was found in 1954.

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Koizumi tours pyramids in Egypt

CAIRO, Egypt - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from L) visits the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza, some 50 kilometers away from Cairo, on May 25 during his two-day stay in Egypt.

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EGYPT-CAIRO-ARCHAEOLOGY-JOINT MISSION-UNEARTHING

(220613) -- CAIRO, June 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An undated image shows an incomplete stone statue of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh unearthed in Ain Shams area, Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian-German archaeological mission unearthed granite stone blocks dating back to the era of King Khufu (2589 BC-2566 BC) in eastern Cairo, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Monday. The joint mission also found a piece of granite for King Pepi I Meryre with an inscription of Horus falcon, a pedestal of a statue of King Amasis II and several parts of Sphinx-shaped statues. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Handout via Xinhua)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-ARCHAEOLOGY-JOINT MISSION-UNEARTHING

(220613) -- CAIRO, June 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An undated image shows an incomplete stone statue unearthed in Ain Shams area, Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian-German archaeological mission unearthed granite stone blocks dating back to the era of King Khufu (2589 BC-2566 BC) in eastern Cairo, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Monday. The joint mission also found a piece of granite for King Pepi I Meryre with an inscription of Horus falcon, a pedestal of a statue of King Amasis II and several parts of Sphinx-shaped statues. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Handout via Xinhua)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-ARCHAEOLOGY-JOINT MISSION-UNEARTHING

(220613) -- CAIRO, June 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An undated image shows a block carved with patterns unearthed in Ain Shams area, Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian-German archaeological mission unearthed granite stone blocks dating back to the era of King Khufu (2589 BC-2566 BC) in eastern Cairo, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Monday. The joint mission also found a piece of granite for King Pepi I Meryre with an inscription of Horus falcon, a pedestal of a statue of King Amasis II and several parts of Sphinx-shaped statues. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Handout via Xinhua)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-ARCHAEOLOGY-JOINT MISSION-UNEARTHING

(220613) -- CAIRO, June 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An undated photo shows a block carved with patterns unearthed in Ain Shams area, Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian-German archaeological mission unearthed granite stone blocks dating back to the era of King Khufu (2589 BC-2566 BC) in eastern Cairo, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Monday. The joint mission also found a piece of granite for King Pepi I Meryre with an inscription of Horus falcon, a pedestal of a statue of King Amasis II and several parts of Sphinx-shaped statues. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Handout via Xinhua)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-ARCHAEOLOGY-JOINT MISSION-UNEARTHING

(220613) -- CAIRO, June 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An undated image shows a block carved with patterns unearthed in Ain Shams area, Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian-German archaeological mission unearthed granite stone blocks dating back to the era of King Khufu (2589 BC-2566 BC) in eastern Cairo, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Monday. The joint mission also found a piece of granite for King Pepi I Meryre with an inscription of Horus falcon, a pedestal of a statue of King Amasis II and several parts of Sphinx-shaped statues. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Handout via Xinhua)

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Land Of The Pharaohs film (1955)

Joan Collins & Jack Hawkins Characters: Princess Nellifer, Pharaoh Khufu Film: Land Of The Pharaohs (1955) Director: Howard Hawks 24 June 1955 Date: 24-Jun-55

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Land Of The Pharaohs film (1955)

Joan Collins & Jack Hawkins Characters: Princess Nellifer & Pharaoh Khufu Film: Land Of The Pharaohs (1954) Director: Howard Hawks 24 June 1955 Date: 24-Jun-55

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Land Of The Pharaohs film (1955)

Jack Hawkins & Joan Collins Characters: Pharaoh Khufu & Princess Nellifer Film: Land Of The Pharaohs (1955) Director: Howard Hawks 24 June 1955 Date: 24-Jun-55

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Land Of The Pharaohs film (1955)

Jack Hawkins Characters: Pharaoh Khufu Film: Land Of The Pharaohs (1950) Director: Howard Hawks 24 June 1955 Date: 24-Jun-55

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Land Of The Pharaohs film (1955)

Jack Hawkins Characters: Pharaoh Khufu Film: Land Of The Pharaohs (1955) Director: Howard Hawks 24 June 1955 Date: 24-Jun-55

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Land Of The Pharaohs film (1955)

Jack Hawkins & Joan Collins Characters: Pharaoh Khufu & Princess Nellifer Film: Land Of The Pharaohs (1955) Director: Howard Hawks 24 June 1955 Date: 24-Jun-55

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Egypt unveils mural of wine production inside ancient tomb

A mural of wine production is shown to the public inside one of two ancient tombs belonging to the priest of Egyptian King Khufu (2589-2566 B.C.) and his son on the Giza Plateau southwest of Cairo on April 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Egypt opens 2 ancient tombs to public on Giza Plateau

An expert points to a mural of wine production inside one of two ancient tombs belonging to the priest of Egyptian King Khufu (2589-2566 B.C.) and his son opened to the public on the Giza Plateau southwest of Cairo on April 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2nd Khufu ship excavation in Egypt

CAIRO, Egypt - Sakuji Yoshimura, professor emeritus at Waseda University, speaks to a reporter at the site of the excavation of a second ''Khufu ship'' in Giza near Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 20, 2012. The ship is believed to be a funerary vessel for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu (2589 B.C.-2566 B.C.). The first Khufu ship was found in 1954. (Kyodo)

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2nd Khufu ship excavation in Egypt

CAIRO, Egypt - Workers examine the site of the excavation of a second ''Khufu ship'' in Giza near Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 20, 2012. The ship is believed to be a funerary vessel for Egyptian pharaoh Khufu (2589 B.C.-2566 B.C.). The first Khufu ship was found in 1954. (Kyodo)

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Koizumi tours pyramids in Egypt

CAIRO, Egypt - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from L) visits the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza, some 50 kilometers away from Cairo, on May 25 during his two-day stay in Egypt. (Kyodo)