Since late 2004, the Supreme Council of Antiquities has begun a comprehensive development and restoration process for the museum at an estimated cost of 10 million Egyptian pounds, with the aim of increasing its capacity to accommodate more valuable exhibits in stores that have not yet been displayed, and the museum was opened in April 2010.
Since late 2004, the Supreme Council of Antiquities has been working on a large-scale renovation project for the museum with an estimated cost of 10 million Egyptian pounds to increase its capacity to showcase more valuable artifacts that are currently stored. The museum opened in April 2010.