Beijing Meets Egypt: An Unmissable Exhibition

english.beijing.gov.cn
2024-11-07

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The Cultural Relics Exhibition "Meet Egypt: Mummy, Life and Death in Ancient Egypt" opened on November 1 at Meet You Museum 798 Beijing. A total of 123 priceless ancient Egyptian artifacts spanning 4,300 years of history and 32 dynasties make this exhibition especially unique. The exhibition will continue until February 16, 2025.

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Exhibits of particular interest include two mummies with their coffins, three mummy coffins, five animal mummies, eight mummy wrappings, as well as aristocratic jewelry, statues of gods and goddesses, and relief murals.

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Visitors checking out a statue

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Winged scarab from the 7th to 4th centuries B.C.

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Canopic jar

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The face on a wooden coffin from the 6th century B.C.

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The exhibition is equipped with interactive movement points allowing visitors to engage with the ancient Egyptian statues of gods and goddesses.

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The exhibition has been specially designed to replicate the architectural style of ancient Egypt for a more immersive experience.

(Sources: The Beijing News, China.com.cn)

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