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香港将举办古埃及文明大展
Ren Min Ri Bao Hai Wai Ban·2025-06-27 01:01

Core Points - The Hong Kong Palace Museum and the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities signed a cooperation agreement to launch a special exhibition titled "Ancient Egyptian Civilization Exhibition: Treasures from the Egyptian Museum" in November 2025 [1] - The exhibition will feature 250 precious artifacts from seven major museums in Egypt, marking their first appearance in Hong Kong and many being showcased outside Egypt for the first time [1] - This exhibition will be the largest, most comprehensive, and longest-running exhibition of ancient Egyptian treasures in Hong Kong's history, running from November 20, 2025, to August 31, 2026 [1] Exhibition Details - The exhibition will be divided into four sections: "The Realm of the Pharaohs," "The Legend of Tutankhamun," "Secrets of Saqqara," and "Ancient Egypt and the World" [1] - Artifacts will include statues, reliefs, stelae, gold ornaments, large sets of mummified coffins, and animal mummies, dating from approximately 7300 years ago to 2000 years ago [1] - The artifacts will come from notable institutions such as the Egyptian National Museum, Luxor Museum, and Suez Museum, as well as recent discoveries from the Saqqara archaeological site [1] Cultural Exchange - The Secretary-General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities expressed the hope to share the rich connotations, mysterious charm, and historical relics of ancient Egyptian civilization with audiences in Hong Kong and globally [2] - The CEO of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority highlighted that this exhibition represents an excellent opportunity to present ancient Egyptian civilization to both local and international audiences, marking an important milestone in cultural exchange between China and Egypt [2]