"Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" group rates start
at $6, and individual tickets range from $15 to $30.
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Tickets for the exhibition will be on sale to the public March 3
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LACMA co-curators Nancy Thomas and Kathlyn Cooney, both trained
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Museum Hours: Monday , Tuesday and Thursday noon-8 p.
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Along with the artifacts, visitors can see CT scans of Tutankhamun's
mummy , part of a landmark five-year Egyptian research and conservation project
partially funded by National Geographic.

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CT Scan Images of King Tut Mummy to Be Featured in 'Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs' Exhibition

The scanning of Tut's mummy
is part of a landmark, five-year Egyptian research and conservation
project, partially funded by National Geographic, that will CT-scan
the ancient mummies of Egypt.; closed Wednesday.org for more information.

Location: LACMA is located at 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los
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Established in 1965 as an independent institution , the museum has
assembled a collection of approximately 100,000 works from around the
world spanning the history of art from ancient times to the present. It is accredited through the American Association of Museums.m. Pay parking is available in the lots at Wilshire
Boulevard and Spaulding Avenue, and on Ogden Drive.

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Treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb were last displayed in the
United States during a seven-city tour from 1976 to 1979, which
included LACMA and set traveling exhibition attendance records with
some eight million visitors. Tickets for The Field Museum's Tutankhamun
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Key items include Tutankhamun's royal diadem -- the gold crown
discovered encircling the head of the king's mummified body that he
likely wore while living -- and one of the gold and precious stone
inlaid canopic coffinettes that contained his mummified internal
organs. They also are
working with LACMA's educators to create an innovative children's
activity center ("The Pharaoh's World" ) to accompany the exhibition. For more information on the exhibition, please visit
www. The museum draws
hundreds of thousands of visitors annually and has more than 75,000
members.

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All of the treasures in the exhibit
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Groundbreaking CT scans of the celebrated pharaoh King Tut will be
displayed in the National Geographic exhibition "Tutankhamun and the
Golden Age of the Pharaohs," scheduled to begin a four-city, 27-month
tour of the United States on June 16, 2005, at the Los Angeles County
Museum of Art (LACMA).
The layout, flow and scholarly conception of the show is being
organized by curator David Silverman, the Eckley B.
Zahi Hawass, secretary general of the Egyptian Supreme Council of
Antiquities and director of the Giza and Saqqara Pyramids, is writing
the exhibition companion book, "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the
Pharaohs," and a children's book, "Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Boy
King," both to be published by National Geographic in June 2005. every day the museum is open
and all day on the second Tuesday of each month. The artifacts include a diadem that Tut
wore both in life and death, a child-size ebony and ivory throne, and a coffin
believed to be that of Tut's great-grandmother.newscom.

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The scans of Tutankhamun that will be featured in the exhibition
were captured through the use of a portable CT scanner, donated by
Siemens Medical Solutions, which allowed researchers to see through
the mummy's wrappings and for the first time , to compile a
three-dimensional picture of Tutankhamun.C. The Field Museum anticipates similar excitement surrounding the
2006 exhibition.
The new exhibition opens on May 26, 2006, and features more than
130 ancient artifacts excavated from the tomb of Tutankhamun and other royal
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The exhibition also will include more than 70 objects from tombs
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Tickets for the three other tour cities, Museum of Art, Fort
Lauderdale (opens December 2005); The Field Museum, Chicago (opens May
2006) and The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia (opens February 2007)
go on sale in the coming months.
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The extensive collection of more than 130 treasures from the tomb
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These stone, faience and wooden pieces from burials before Tut's reign
will give visitors a sense of what the lost burials of other royalty
and commoners may have been like.-8 p.
King Tut was organized by National Geographic, Arts and Exhibitions
International and AEG Exhibitions in association with the Supreme Council of
Antiquities of Egypt and The Field Museum.fieldmuseum.
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These never-before-seen
images will be on display in the final room of the exhibit , along with
other dramatic images and video footage. professor
of Egyptology and curator-in-charge , Egyptian Section, University of
Pennsylvania Museum, who also helped curate the 1970s tour.KingTut .

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m. For information on LACMA tickets, please call
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boy king died under mysterious circumstances in 1323 B.
The exhibition will place fifty of Tutankhamun 's burial objects
found when Howard Carter discovered the tomb in 1922 in their
historical, religious and sociopolitical context to show the changes
occurring in Egypt in the late 18th Dynasty (1555 B.m.org

ABOUT LACMA

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LACMA, is the premier
encyclopedic visual arts museum in the western United States. -- now it's Chicago's
turn to see King Tut's treasures .

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The tour is organized by National Geographic, AEG Exhibitions and Arts
and Exhibitions International, with cooperation from the Egyptian
Supreme Council of Antiquities. The
museum offers free admission after 5 p.A. Lauderdale
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Exhibition hours
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