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Minority & Small Business Week
October 3, 2018
Arts &
ENTERTAINMENT
The Discovery of King Tut
A compelling
insight into the
discovery of
pharaoh’s tomb
The Discovery of King Tut,
an exhibition about one of the
most significant archaeolog-
ical discoveries of the 20th
century, opens on Saturday,
Oct. 6 at the Oregon Muse-
um of Science and Industry
(OMSI).
The reproduction of the
burial treasure in its original
archaeological context offers
a compelling insight into the
historically unique discovery
of the Pharaoh’s tomb in the
Egyptian Valley of the Kings
more than 95 years ago. A
A compelling reproduction of the burial treasure from King
Tut’s tomb, discovered 95 years ago in the Egyptian Valley of
the Kings, is presented in the traveling exhibit ‘The Discovery
of King Tut,’ opening on Saturday, Oct. 6 and showing
through Jan. 27at OMSI.
discovery that remains unpar- originals,” said Nancy Stue-
alleled to this day: a virtually ber, OMSI president and chief
intact pharaonic tomb with all executive officer.
The treasures of Tutankha-
its treasures.
“Egyptian antiquities from mun still count among the
King Tut’s tomb very rare- most significant archaeolog-
ly travel outside Egypt, but ical discoveries ever uncov-
these exquisite reproductions ered. Since British archaeolo-
contain all of the beauty and gist Howard Carter stumbled
detail of the originals. This upon the Pharaoh’s tomb in
exhibition allows our guests the Valley of the Kings, the
to enjoy these priceless Egyp- fascination inspired by the
tian treasures without ever
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harming the fragile, sensitive
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