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Lego exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Image via Wikipedia A touring exhibition that has been traveling to museums and science centers across the globe has landed a permanent home at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. In “Secrets of the Pharaohs”, Egypt’s ancient monuments have been rebuilt in the basement exhibition area of the museum — entirely in Lego. Scale models of some... »
Egypt beyond the textbook
If it’s good to be king, this year will also be a great time to be a sixth-grader. As part of its really big show featuring the most popular exhibit in its history, de Young Museum officials are offering special group tickets to San Francisco public school students whose curriculum includes the study of ancient... »
Forty Winks With The Sphinx
Image via Wikipedia A new sleepover program at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology beginning May 29, will allow children and their parents or chaperones to take an overnight “expedition” to the museum. Forty Winks with the Sphinx sleepovers will be held on the following Fridays (advance registration is required): May 29, June... »
