
Egipto: 22 momias fueron trasladadas al recién remodelado Museo de la Civilización Egipcia
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On April 3, 2021, Egypt conducted the Pharaohs' Golden Parade, a grand procession transporting 22 royal mummies—18 kings and 4 queens—from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat, Cairo. This historic event showcased Egypt's rich heritage and was broadcast live to a global audience
The Parade: The mummies were transported in specially designed vehicles, each adorned with the name of the pharaoh it carried, moving in chronological order from the oldest to the most recent rulers.
Security and Preservation: Each mummy was placed in a nitrogen-filled capsule to ensure optimal preservation during the transfer
Cultural Significance: The event was accompanied by a grand ceremony featuring music, performances, and elaborate lighting, reflecting the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Notable Figures: Among the mummies were prominent pharaohs such as Ramses II and Queen Hatshepsut, highlighting the significance of the event in honoring Egypt's illustrious past.
New Museum: The NMEC, the new home for these mummies, offers advanced preservation facilities and aims to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of Egypt's historical timeline.
