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Pharaohs' Legacy in Berlin: The Stolen Tombs of Giza and the Fifth Dynasty's Decline

Enter the Neues Museum to confront the sheer scale of Ancient Egyptian history, specifically the Old Kingdom (Dynasties 4, 5, and 6). Marvel at the entire mastabas—the tombs—of high-ranking nobles ...
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Seti I, Osiris, and the Egyptian Obsession with Eternal Life

The final stretch of the Neues Museum tour delves into the complex religious beliefs and funerary practices of the New Kingdom (19th Dynasty) and beyond. The narrative opens with Seti I—father of ...