HONG KONG, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- An opening ceremony for the exhibition "Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums" was held here Tuesday at the Hong Kong Palace Museum.

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A 12,000-YEAR-OLD figure of a woman with a goose draped over her back is the oldest human-animal sculpture ever discovered.

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Beyond the ticketing system, the Grand Egyptian Museum has become a stage for a broader conversation about Egyptian identity.

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