Stories from Egypt
Join NHMU as we take a deeper dive into the world of Ancient Egypt through four videos available on our YouTube channel, and eight short articles on the NHMU blog.
Mummies in the Making: Conversation and Demonstration
A talk by Egyptologist Dr. Alicia Cunningham-Bryant. Image below is a fossilized crocodile from our special exhibition.
Talking Trees: Love Songs from Ancient Egypt
A talk by Egyptologist Cynthia May Sheikholeslami.
Hollywood Fantasies, Egyptian Realities
A talk by Egyptologist Dr. Stuart Tyson Smith.
Ancient Egyptian Creation Myths
A talk by Egyptologist Dr. Regine Schulz
Egypt Blog Posts
Read the following articles written for the NHMU blog in conjunction with the special exhibit Egypt.
Egypt's Nile Is Home to a Special Crocodile
When Mummification Was For the Birds
A companion post to the talk by Alicia Cunningham-Bryan.
Ancient Egyptian Love Songs Connect Romance Across Time
A companion post to the talk by Cynthia May Sheikholeslami.
What Would an Ancient Egyptian Date Night Look Like?
How Hollywood Turned Mummies Into Monsters
A companion post to the talk by Stuart Tyson Smith.
How Ancient Egyptians Understood the World
A companion post to the talk by Regine Schulz.