Mummies at rest. (royal mummies displayed at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cario, Egypt) From: The Middle East | Date: June 1, 1994| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1994 IC Publications Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

The Egyptian government has allowed the public display of 11 royal mummies in the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cario, Egypt. Former Egyptian Pres. Anwar Sadat had previously banned the display of the mummies. The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities had commissioned a remodeling of the rooms which will house the royal mummies. A description of the museum's new royal mummy rooms is presented.

A number of Egyptian royal mummies have gone on show once again in Cairo, after having been removed from the public eye on the instructions of former president Anwar Sadat. The remains of some of the ...

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