Background: The history of the tribal practice of creating tsantsa holds great symbolic and spiritual meaning to those who made them. This practice originated in
As visitors walk through the Egyptian portion of the Mummies of the World exhibit, they often notice the recurrence of certain symbols. The hieroglyphic writing
While walking through Mummies of the World: The Exhibition, you will notice mummification does not just happen artificially, with humans preserving the body through a
We are thrilled to have Mummies of the World: The Exhibition on display at the Connecticut Science Center. This exhibition focuses on how human remains
I was privy to a tour of Mummies of the World: The Exhibition the day before it officially opened to the public. Upon entering, it
In 1922, Archaeologist Howard Carter uncovered the tomb of Tutankhamen, the lost “boy king.” Egyptomania spread like wildfire and a fascination with mummies spread around
We were inspired by the opening of the newest traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World: The Exhibition for this edition of Science Sunday. As many
