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  2. British Museum Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan

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    The seven permanent Egyptian galleries at the British Museum, which include its largest exhibition space (Room 4, for monumental sculpture), can display only 4% of its Egyptian holdings. The second-floor galleries have a selection of the museum's collection of 140 mummies and coffins, the largest outside Cairo. A high proportion of the ...

  3. British Museum - Wikipedia

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    The seven permanent Egyptian galleries at the British Museum, which include its largest exhibition space (Room 4, for monumental sculpture), can display only 4% of its Egyptian holdings. The second-floor galleries have a selection of the museum's collection of 140 mummies and coffins, the largest outside Cairo. A high proportion of the ...

  4. File:BM, AES Egyptian Sculpture (Room 4), View North.3.JPG

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    Author: Mujtaba Chohan Source: British Museum Visit Licensing Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License , Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation ; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.

  5. Younger Memnon - Wikipedia

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    It was later acquired from Salt in 1821 by the British Museum and was at first displayed in the old Townley Galleries (now demolished) for several years, then installed (using heavy ropes and lifting equipment and with help from the Royal Engineers) in 1834 in the new Egyptian Sculpture Gallery (now Room 4, where it now resides).

  6. Unlucky Mummy - Wikipedia

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    The mummy-board was donated to the British Museum in July 1889 by Mrs Warwick Hunt of Holland Park, London, on behalf of Mr Arthur F Wheeler. It was displayed in the 'First Egyptian Room' of the Museum from the 1890s and has remained on public view ever since, [ 2 ] with the exception of periods during the First and Second World Wars, when it ...

  7. Which artefacts have the British Museum been urged to return?

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    The British Museum has regularly faced criticism in recent decades over its right to hold onto the ... We are not asking the British Museum to return the 100,000 Egyptian pieces they have, we just ...

  8. Gebelein predynastic mummies - Wikipedia

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    The body was exhibited at once in the First Egyptian Room, and for the first time the British public saw a neolithic Egyptian. — Wallis Budge , By Nile and Tigris , 1920 [ 5 ] Of the other five bodies, only the female adult, given museum number EA 32752, has been exhibited.

  9. File:BM, AES Egyptian Sculpture (Room 4), View North.4.JPG

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