Egypt: In the Time of Pharaohs

Travel back in time to explore the fascinating world of ancient Egypt in a spectacular new international exhibition featuring over 300 original artefacts. On daily until Sunday 12 November 2023.

What would life have been like, living beside the river Nile, when pharaohs ruled in the shadow of pyramids covered in gleaming white limestone?

Discover the answers to these and many more questions as we take you back in time to explore the magnificent civilisation that flourished in Egypt for thousands of years. From the stories of the pharaohs told in hieroglyphs and the engineering marvels of the pyramids and temples, to exquisite jewellery and intricate craftsmanship. More than 300 objects, immersive displays and scale models recreate the awe-inspiring majesty of long-lost tombs, cities and monuments, showing how Egyptian society lived, worked and worshipped.

Exhibition highlights include the mummified remains of Ta-Khar, a wealthy Egyptian woman who lived during the 25th Dynasty ...