Egypt
Exhibition design at the Bowers
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An article about exhibit designer Paul Johnson, who designs and puts together exhibitions at the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art in Santa Ana, California: "The 4,000-pound stone sarcophagus lid from Egypt was one of Paul Johnson's recent challenges. He's the longtime director of exhibit design and fabrication at the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, and he had to figure out how to move and lift the ancient lid – on loan from the British Museum – without hurting anyone."
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Exhibition: Death And The Afterlife In Ancient Egypt
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Success Of Mummies Exhibition At Bowers Museum
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Mummies Undergo Ct Scans
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050408/ap_on_sc/scanning_mummies_2 Mummies at the Bowers Museum in California have been subjected to CT scans in the latest fashionable round of mummy-scanning. Of the six mummies examined, one was a priest...
Egypt