Rare Ancient Egyptian Treasures

Synopsis

Ancient Egyptian treasures, including untouched funeral masks, a wooden sarcophagus from Pharaoh Ramses I, and exquisite jewelry from royal crypts, are showcased in a groundbreaking exhibition at Battersea Power Station. Curator Louise Quick presents the funeral mask of Amenemope for the first time, offering insights into its historical significance. The exhibition also features artifacts from Pharaoh Shoshenq II and the intriguing history of Ramses II's coffin, providing a comprehensive look at the opulence of ancient Egyptian burial practices.