Egypt
Exhbition: Secret Egypt - Unravelling Truth from Myth
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
Tullie House, Carlisle
10th March 2012 - 10th June 2012, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The exhibition features around 200 artefacts on loan from major Egyptology collections throughout the UK including Manchester Museum, the Ashmolean and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Moving through six themes, it begins by asking what is real and what is fake via an examination of funerary objects that helped Ancient Egyptians into the sacred world of death before debunking some of the more spurious myths that have grown up around them.
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Exhibition: Secret Egypt At The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Culture 24 Coventry, UK Since then a heady concoction of entertaining Hollywood films, novels and occasional crack-pot theories have taken the world of mummies, pyramids, pharaohs - and even aliens - and fashioned them into a melting pot of Egyptomania....
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Exhibition: Secrets Of Egypt In Coventry, Uk
Art Daily Britain's most family friendly museum will be welcoming a new type of mummy into its family next year when Secret Egypt opens at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum. From 11 February to the 5 June 2011, this brand new exhibition will adventure...
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New Gallery At The Oriental Museum, Durham, Uk
Oriental Museum The Oriental Museum in Durham (part of the University of Durham) has opened a new gallery featuring Egyptian art. Opened on the 10th July 2009, the display includes both familiar objects and items that have never previously been on display....
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Manchester Museum Curator’s Diary, 7th January 2009
Egypt at the Manchester Museum Just before Christmas we installed a small display of amulets on the Afterlife gallery - the djed-pillar amulet on the right is one of the amulets on display. Work continues at the Museum on the new Manchester Gallery, due...
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Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery - Gallery Closures
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (U.K.) The BM&AG website has a list of gallery enclosures, including the Egyptian gallery. The work started last year and carries on until 2009. I only saw the notice whilst looking for something else entirely: Birmingham...
Egypt