Mummies on the move

Over the weekend, a multimillion-dollar parade took place in Cairo, Egypt, where 22 mummies — 18 kings and four queens  — were transported from the Egyptian Museum to their new resting place, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Marco Werman tells us more.

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