Visiting Tutankhamun
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Visiting Tutankhamun


http://tinyurl.com/dg6tj (Florida Today)
An article about the type of visitors to Tutankhamun and the numbers of people visiting: "Since the exhibition opened Dec. 15 at the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale, more than 220,000 demographically diverse visitors have visited Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs. You see them wearing everything from T-shirts and trucker hats to Armani sweaters and Chanel suits. They are of every flavor and color, with a wide range of accents. From young children shepherded in strollers to the elderly, guided in wheelchairs".
See the above article for more.




- Figures On The U.s. Leg Of The Tutankhamun Tour
International Herald Tribune The Franklin Institute Science Museum's blockbuster King Tut show has turned out to be its most popular exhibit ever. Officials said Monday that more than 1.3 million people visited the exhibit "Tutankhamun and the Golden...

- Tutankhamun Ticket Sales Approaching Record Levels In Philadelphia
Philadelphia Business Journal To date, the Franklin Institute has sold 1.2 million tickets for "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," which opened Feb. 3 and closes Sept. 30. The previous record of 1.3 million visitors was set in 1977 when...

- Tutankhamun Final Weekend
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060419/law074.html?.v=50Press release announcing extended opening hours for the Tutankhamun exhibition at Fort Lauderdale: "The touring exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs will extend its hours of operation...

- 500,000 Visitors To Tutankhamun
http://travelvideo.tv/news/more.php?id=8228_0_1_0_M "The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau and officials from the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale welcomed the 500,000th visitor to the popular exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden...

- Tutankhamun Queues
http://tinyurl.com/d7uh8 (Sun Sentinel)Articles about visitor complaints re the Fort Lauderdale exhibition: " After months of planning, assemblage and a media blitz fit for a king, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs ticked past the 125,000...



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