A total of 235 pieces of cultural relics of ancient Egypt, including mummies, stone caskets, amulets and statues of gods, are on show at Guangdong Museum in Guangzhou.

The exhibits are dated from 22th century BC to 1st century BC, showcasing the daily life, religious beliefs and funeral culture of ancient Egyptians.

They bear the ancient Egyptians' tribute to life, worship of gods, bravery in face of death and wish for eternity, according to the museum.

The precious relics come from Egyptian Museum of Turin, Italy the first Egyptian Museum to be established and which boasts the second-largest number of Egyptian relics in the world.

The exhibition will last till March 20 and the museum will also hold lectures on Egyptian culture.

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