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Ancient Egyptian exhibit set for five-week run at CSUB

By Ben Morales-Correa

“The Art of Death in Ancient Egypt” will feature more than 50 funerary items, including a mummy named Inty-taway and a spectacular hand-painted human-shaped sarcophagus (coffin), most of which have never been displayed before. All of the artifacts are on loan from the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology at U.C. Berkeley and were... »



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