Monday, September 6, 2010

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs returns to NYC after more than 30 years!



Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs returns to NYC after more than 30 years!

Behold the legendary treasures of King Tut. For the first time in a generation, revel in the splendor of the ancient Egyptian world as you view a dazzling array of possessions unearthed from his tomb, along with antiquities representing his family and contemporaries. Through 10 galleries and 130 artifacts, New York City will experience the world of the pharaohs like never before…

King Tut's chariot has arrived at Discovery TSX. In it's first appearance outside of Egypt, see the chariot that may have caused the death of King Tutankhamen.
See the boy king’s golden canopic coffinette and the crown found on his head when the tomb was discovered
Learn about the extraordinary discovery of Tut’s tomb and the beliefs and funerary processes of ancient Egypt
New scientific findings about King Tut will go on display for the first time in a gallery devoted to the latest DNA studies and other forensic information about his life and death. Read more from the New York Times and USA Today.

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