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Hidden Treasures Exhibit Unearths Secrets In Cairo Basement
An Associated Press visit reveals Cairo’s Museum basement packed with unpublished Egyptian artifacts. Curators unseal a guarded doorway to reveal two sphinxes, stone vessels, and statues tied to Tutankhamun era remnants. Officials plan cataloging as staff race to tell hidden stories for an upcoming exhibit.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Tutankhamun
Elham Salah
Zahi Hawass
Supreme Council of Antiquities
Sarah
Egypt