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Ancient Egypt Unveiled: A Young Explorer’s Guide

World Art
2025

Embark on a journey through “Ancient Egypt Unveiled” with our archaeologist Bastet, the ancient Egyptian cat goddess!

  • A perfect gift for children to spark their curiosity about the wonders of world civilisations
  • Travel through 5,000 years to explore the hidden messages of the Nile River, pyramids, pharaohs and mummies
  • Learn about ancient Egypt’s rich history through original artistic illustrations
  • Unlock the mysteries of ancient Egypt through the stories of 6 exhibition highlights

This children’s book accompanies the special exhibition “Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums”, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Palace Museum and the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) of Egypt. The Egyptian artefacts come from the collections of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the Hurghada Museum, the Suez Museum, the Luxor Museum of the Ancient Egyptian Art, the Sohag National Museum, the Matrouh Museum, the Kafr El-Sheikh Museum, and the Saqqara archaeological site. It also features objects in the collections of the Hong Kong Palace Museum and the Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The exhibition is proudly supported by Bank of China (Hong Kong), the HKPM’s Strategic Partner, with Cathay and UnionPay International as the Major Sponsors. The exhibition is on display in Gallery 9 of the Hong Kong Palace Museum from 20 November 2025 to 31 August 2026.

Published by the Hong Kong Palace Museum

ISBN:
978-988-71484-0-1 (Traditional Chinese)
978-988-71484-1-8 (English)
Publisher: Hong Kong Palace Museum
Publishing date: 12-2025 (Traditional Chinese) / target 1-2026 (English)
Retail price: HK$88

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Hong Kong Palace Museum

West Kowloon Cultural District, 8 Museum Drive, Kowloon


Mon, Wed, Thu & Sun
10:00 am–06:00 pm
Fri, Sat & Public Holiday
10:00 am–08:00 pm | Closed on Tuesdays (except public holidays) & the first two days of the Lunar New Year