By ekna on Skatehive
Hello everyone. I have always been fascinated by Ancient Egypt. It is a place where you can find a lot of old stories and mysteries. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo does not look very special at first. It looks like a building in the middle of a very crowded city. But the moment you cross the threshold, you enter a time loop. A space where history stands frozen between glass cases. The museum offically opened in 1902 by the decision of Egyptian authorities who wanted to collect all antiqities previously smuggled abroad in crates into a single location. The person who designed this building was Marcel Dourgnon, a man from France. The outside of the building looks old fashioned and classic. When you go inside it is like a big maze. And there are thousands of things to look at all, from different times like they are all staring at you. More than 120000 artifacts are kept here and that is only the portion on display. It is said that there are tens of thousands more in the basements unidentifi