COSI's Lost Egypt Exhibition Columbus, Ohio

LOST EGYPT: ANCIENT SECRETS, MODERN SCIENCE is a new exhibition created and produced by COSI and built by the Science Museum of Minnesota. After several years in the making is now open in Columbus and be on display at COSI through September 7, 2009. Lost Egypt is an immersive quest for knowledge that reveals how archaeologists use modern science and technology to uncover and understand the ancient civilization of Egypt. Through hands-on challenges, authentic artifacts and guidance from real archaeologists, visitors will unearth the mysteries of Egypt, its culture and its people.
This interactive exhibit features a real human mummy and animal mummies, as well as scans, forensic facial reconstructions and for the first time ever, a life-size rapid prototype of a mummy in a stage of "unwrapping". Visitors explore a re-creation of an Egyptian tomb, and authentic art and artifacts from the daily life and funerary culture of ancient Egypt.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• COSI
• Columbus
• Ohio
• Egypt
• exhibition
• Lost Egypt
• archeologists
• interactive exhibit
• human mummy

[procksomaterman]

YOU ARE NOT ALOWED TO FILM IN COSI UNLESS YOU TOLD A WORKER

[Drago2097]

ohhh yay i remember when we went to c this we only live 2hrs away from this place so we go every year nice video