Travel Tip: Art and Archaeology in United States Mysteries of Egypt
Mysteries of Egypt UNITED STATES MILWAUKEE • Milwaukee Public Museum • Ongoing
Soar over the Nile River and past the great pyramids of Giza on a 60-foot-tall IMAX screen, and learn how the ancients' mastery of science, math and engineering helped fuel their construction. The film also shows spectacular golden treasures crafted to appease the gods for the perilous journey through the netherworld to immortality. Starring Oscar-nominated actor Omar Sharif, Mysteries of Egypt also includes a dramatic re-enactments of the 70-day-long ritual of anointing, embalming and wrapping the body of the teenage pharaoh King Tut.
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