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Through modern science and interactive and engaging exhibits, Mummies of the World: The Exhibition will completely transform your perception of mummies and mummification.
Mummies of the World: The Exhibition features the mummified remains of 40 real humans and animals and 80 rare artifacts from across the globe. The exhibition provides a window into the lives of ancient people from nearly every region of the world including Europe, South America, and Ancient Egypt, offering unprecedented insights into past cultures and civilizations. This compelling collection, presented with reverence and dignity, will enthrall with dramatic displays of the mummies and their personal stories. State-of-the-art multimedia stations will take you on a 4,500-year journey to explore the histories and origins of the mummified remains, as well as how they were created. Inside every mummy is a story waiting to be told. Through modern science and technology, their secrets are now revealed.
Mummies of the World: The Exhibition will be on view from Saturday, May 27, 2023, through Monday, September 4, 2023, inside the Hsiao Family Special Exhibition Gallery on the first floor of the Museum. Admission to Mummies of the World: The Exhibition is included with all Museum admission tickets.
Mummies of the World: The Exhibition is presented by NEON and World Heritage Exhibitions, LLC.