Tutankhamun coffin restoration will take 7-9 months -El Anany

The restoration of King Tutankhamun’s coffin will take between seven and nine months, Antiquities Minister Khaled El Anany told reporters on Saturday. The coffin arrived at the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) six weeks ago, and is intended to be displayed beside other golden coffins and artifacts of ancient Egypt’s most famous king when the museum opens in 4Q 2020.