After the photography of king Tutankhamun’s funerary bed at the wood lab, the documentation team has started the technical imaging of the GEM-JC project’s target mural paintings using visible, UV fluorescence, UV reflected, IR fluorescence and IR reflected. This type of photography helps the team in identifying the pigments as […]
Technical Imaging of King Tutankhamun’s Funerary Bed
After the transportation of the King Tutankhamun’s last Funerary Bed, the wood lab members at the Grand Egyptian Museum Conservation Center started the technical imaging of the artifact using UV and IR filters and light sources. This type of photography helps in identifying whether there had been any past conservation […]
The Fourth Grand Egyptian Museum International Tutankhamun Conference
Saturday, 5th of May- The Fourth Grand Egyptian Museum International Tutankhamun Conference has taken place at Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel under the supervision of Dr. Tarek Tawfik, the General Supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum. The Conference started with a welcome speech given by the Minister of Antiquities, Dr Khaled […]