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Turin has collected Egypt since 1824, longer than any museum on earth, and only Cairo holds more. The intact tomb kit of the architect Kha and the shadowy statue gallery of pharaohs justify a full day.
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Egyptian Museum facts that matter
Names, makers, dates, and context before the story opens up.
| Italian name | Museo Egizio |
|---|---|
| What it is | Museum |
| Where | Turin, Piedmont |
| Known for | Oldest Egyptian museum, tomb of Kha intact, statue gallery of kings, papyrus collection |
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