Exhibition - Ta Kheru: Discovering the life of an Ancient Egyptian woman
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This is a past event
Running at the Sir Duncan Rice Library
Using CT scans and the latest medical visualisation techniques experts have been able to uncover insights into the life of Ta-Kheru, an Ancient Egyptian woman whose ceremonially mummified remains have been in the University of Aberdeen museums’ collections since the 18th century.
The exhibition tells the story of Ta-Kheru, alongside an impressive holographic display of the CT scan and a facial reconstruction of The Lady of the House.
Opening times: 10am - 5pm Mon-Wed, 10am - 7pm Thurs, 10am - 5pm Fri and 11am - 4pm Sat.
Admission is FREE, No booking required.
- Hosted by
- University of Aberdeen Museums and Special Collections
- Venue
- The Sir Duncan Rice Library
- Contact
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For more information contact:
Tel: 01224 273048
Email: kingsmuseum@abdn.ac.uk