Photo Story: Egypt holds grand parade to transfer mummies to new museum

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A general view of the Pharaoh’s Golden Parade, in Cairo, Egypt.

A convoy on Saturday night transported 18 ancient Egyptian kings and four queens from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square across the capital city to their new resting place at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat, in what is called The Pharaohs’ Golden Parade.

Via EPA-EFE/Mohamed Hossam/ KHALED ELFIQI

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