Manchester's own natural history museum boasts four floors of exhibits. Highlights include a T. rex fossil, ancient Egyptian mummies and a vivarium that's notable for its large collection of Costa ...

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

She holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Bolton, now University of Greater Manchester, and is a Research Associate of the Manchester Museum ... Search for an Egyptian King ...

We went out into Manchester to ask people on the street ... you decide Is the Grand Egyptian Museum worth visiting? What you can see – and what’s missing – before it fully opens ...

Rosalie tells Jim Al-Khalili about her journey from classics and ancient history to biomedicine, including some of her adventures in Egypt in the 1960s. She talks about some of her most significant ...

The museums you should visit in the UK, from contemporary art galleries to local history exhibitions - There are around 1,800 ...

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Careful, unwary tourists: the Manchester Museum is plagued by an Ancient Egyptian curse. Curator, Campbell Price, was baffled when statue of Neb-Sanu (which dates back to 1800BC) was found to turn ...