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'Quest for Immortality' Opens in Washington, D.C.

Authors :
Roth, Nancy E.
Source :
Biblical Archaeology Review. Sep/Oct2002, Vol. 28 Issue 5, p16. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Focuses an exhibition called 'The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt,' which opened in June 2002 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. Inclusion of a life-sized reconstruction of the painted burial chamber of Thutmose III; Show's examination of ancient religious beliefs and practices regarding life after death; Exhibition of the 'Amduat,' an ancient illustrated text.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00989444
Volume :
28
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Biblical Archaeology Review
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
7463783