Egypt
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- Funding To Create New Permanent Exhibition In Cornwall (uk)
This Is Cornwall With pictures. The Royal Cornwall Museum's most popular exhibit will be given its own enclosed tomb thanks to a £233,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The money will be used to create a new permanent exhibition to show what...
- Exhibition: Pharaoh - King Of Egypt
Culture 24 (Nick Owen) With 2 lovely photographs. Exhibition: Pharaoh: King of Egypt, Great North Museum: Hancock until September 25 2011 The North East’s premier museum, Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle, is hosting the largest ever UK touring...
- Exhibition: Mummies Of The World
The Independent The Egyptian funeral rite of mummification dating back to 2,400 BC in ancient Egypt has always triggered interest in the public worldwide, fueled by people's fascination for death and ancient Egypt. However, a new exhibition of more...
- Exhibition: Death And The Afterlife In Ancient Egypt
Daily Titan Historians have always been fascinated by the culture of Egyptians and their unique approach to life, death, mummification and the possibility of resurrection. Media has shown, however, that it is not only historians who are intrigued by...
- Investigating The Death Of Irt Irw
http://www.n-e-life.com/foryou/article2.php?id=77986 "A mystery surrounding the death of one of the Hancock Museum's ancient residents is under investigation following a visit from world renowned Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher. The mummy of Irt Irw,...
Egypt
Mummies Unwrap the Ancient Past
http://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/arts/viewarticle.asp?id=276366
An article on mummification to compliment the new British Museum exhibition at the Hancock Museum in the UK: "They scrambled people's brains, hooked them out through their nose, stuffed bodies with sawdust and then wrapped them in up to 375 square metres of linen.No, this isn't a scene from a horror movie. It is a glimpse into the ancient ritual of mummification, which is one of the areas explored in the Hancock Museum's latest exhibition. Egypt Revealed: Life & Death in Ancient Egypt, a British Museum exhibition, investigates little-known facts about one of the world’s greatest civilisations and includes rarely seen ancient Egyptian artefacts".
- Funding To Create New Permanent Exhibition In Cornwall (uk)
This Is Cornwall With pictures. The Royal Cornwall Museum's most popular exhibit will be given its own enclosed tomb thanks to a £233,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The money will be used to create a new permanent exhibition to show what...
- Exhibition: Pharaoh - King Of Egypt
Culture 24 (Nick Owen) With 2 lovely photographs. Exhibition: Pharaoh: King of Egypt, Great North Museum: Hancock until September 25 2011 The North East’s premier museum, Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle, is hosting the largest ever UK touring...
- Exhibition: Mummies Of The World
The Independent The Egyptian funeral rite of mummification dating back to 2,400 BC in ancient Egypt has always triggered interest in the public worldwide, fueled by people's fascination for death and ancient Egypt. However, a new exhibition of more...
- Exhibition: Death And The Afterlife In Ancient Egypt
Daily Titan Historians have always been fascinated by the culture of Egyptians and their unique approach to life, death, mummification and the possibility of resurrection. Media has shown, however, that it is not only historians who are intrigued by...
- Investigating The Death Of Irt Irw
http://www.n-e-life.com/foryou/article2.php?id=77986 "A mystery surrounding the death of one of the Hancock Museum's ancient residents is under investigation following a visit from world renowned Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher. The mummy of Irt Irw,...