Martin Gayford

What lies beneath | 2 June 2016

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">There’s plenty of drama, much cultural fusion and several distinctly weird masterpieces in this new exhibition exploring the lost cities of the Egyptian Nile Delta</span></p>

  • Sunken cities: Egypt’s lost worlds

    British Museum, until 27 November

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