The preparation to transfer the royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, to the place of their permanent display in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in a procession that the “whole world will talk about”
A total of 22 royal mummies (18 mummies of kings and four mummies of queens) and 17 royal sarcophagi, dating back to the 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties will be transferred.
These include the mummies of King Ramses II, King Seqenenre Tao, King Thutmose III, King Seti I, Queen Hatshepsut, Queen Meritamen wife of King Amenhotep I, and Queen Ahmose Nefertari, wife of King Ahmose.
.Update : No date is set yet for the Parade of the Royal Mummies
The Ministry indicates that as soon as the date is set,it will be announced in sufficient time
Update :18/12/2020
Dr. Khaled Al-Anani, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, held a meeting at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat, with representatives of the ministries of defense, interior, security agencies, the Supreme Council of Antiquities, and officials of the company implementing the transfer of royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir to the place of their permanent display in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat In order to follow up the necessary procedures and the final touches of the transportation process, during the meeting, the procedures for organizing the process of traffic on the roads that will pass by the line of the royal mummies procession from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization were discussed, in addition to discussing the details of the vehicles that will transport, and the technical designs And the technology that must be provided during the transfer process, in order to produce this global event in a manner befitting the greatness of the ancestors and the nobility of the unique Egyptian civilization in a majestic procession.
It is worth noting that the number of mummies that will be transferred is 22 royal mummies, including 18 mummies for kings, and 4 mummies for queens, including the mummies of King Ramses II, King Sagnin Ra, King Thutmose III, King Seti I, Queen Hatshepsut, and Queen Merit Amon, wife of King Amenhotep the First And Queen Ahmose-Nefertari, wife of King Ahmose.
