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Native American jewelry

Indian Art Market

The market continues online

through October
Indian Art Market
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An Egyptian artifact

Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs

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pre-book your tickets here
Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs
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A Navajo basket

Navajo Basket Explorer

Explore stories of Navajo life revealed in the Museum's collection of incredible baskets
Navajo Basket Explorer
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Stories from Egypt

Fall online speaker series

Video lectures now available
Stories from Egypt
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STEM Rooted in Culture

A new Educator Workshop series

FREE for public and charter school teachers
STEM Rooted in Culture
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teacher with student working together on an Research Quest project.

Research Quest

Learn more about NHMU's

resource for middle school

teachers & students
Research Quest
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A close-up of actor Boris Karloff in a fez, playing the reincarnated mummy from the Universal film.From the Blog
Posted October 12th

How Hollywood Turned Mummies Into Monsters

Archaeological discoveries provided the impetus for mummies to become staples of silver screen horror. This post is a companion for the upcoming talk by Stuart Tyson Smith, "Hollywood Fantasies, Egyptian Realities," part of this fall's Stories from Egypt...
image from the box itself that is sold at the NHMU store. Geometric patterns and the words "Egyptian weekend getaway" appear.From the Blog
Posted October 4th

What Would an Ancient Egyptian Date Night Look Like?

Even though traditions might be different, shared feelings connect romance through time. We've captured this in our new "Date Night in a Box," with an Egyptian theme, available at the NHMU Store.
Golden light over the Nile River, with palm trees and reeds in shadow.From the Blog
Posted September 27th

Ancient Egyptian Love Songs Connect Romance Across Time

Ancient Egyptians wrote beautiful love songs to each other. Egyptologist Cynthia May Sheikholeslami--a featured speaker in our October program "Stories from Egypt"--is an expert on these tunes from a different time.

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Open till 9 P.M. on Wednesdays

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