![]() ![]() ![]() The collection comes to Wales for the first time on loan from Harrogate Museums, where they were proudly displayed but only partially examined. Having spent the majority of their existence in private collections, over 800 rare Egyptian antiquities have arrived at Swansea University's Egypt Centre, 30 of which are now on public display, with all artefacts to be studied in-depth for the first time, revealing details previously lost to history.Īs Swansea's Egyptologists embark on uncovering the secrets of these antiquities, members of the public will also have access to the artefacts that tell stories of how an ancient civilisation strived to be remembered.Įntitled Causing their Names to Live, the collection of artefacts ranges from coffin fragments, ancient text inscriptions, funerary cones and stelae (fragments of limestone engaged with drawings that show scenes celebrating the life of the deceased). ![]() Parents and Guardians Guide to University. ![]()
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