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Story of Re as read by Dan Mushalko, host of The Amazing Science Emporium on WCBE 90.5 FM, Central Ohio's NPR Station.
To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum
Columbus Museum of Art
February 13 - June 7, 2009
This exhibition explores the ancient Egyptian belief that death was an enemy that could be defeated through proper preparation. More than 100 objects, including a mummy, statuary, coffins, jewelry, and vessels, from the Brooklyn Museums extensive, world renowned collection tell the story of mummification, the funeral procession and rituals, the contents of the tomb, the final judgment, and the idealized afterlife. See funeral accessories that were used to defeat death and achieve success in the afterlife.

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