Minister of Antiquities decides to move King Tut facsimile to GEM in 2015

 During his visit to Luxor today, Minister of Antiquities visited the site behind Carter's house where the facsimile of King Tut Ankh Amon's tomb is being installed at the moment by Factum Arte.

According to the minister, the replica will be moved to be displayed at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) by the end of 2015.

 

Photos courtesy of Factum Arte

 Installing the facsimile in Conrad Hotel in Cairo. (November 2012)

Finally, the decision is here. King Tut Ankh Amon's replica will be placed in Luxor

Finally, the Permanent Committee decided to place the replica of Tut Ankh Amon's tomb on West Bank in Luxor, next to Carter's house till the Grand Egyptian Museum is finished as it will be  transferred there.

More about it and photos later.