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Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets, Modern Science
See archaeologists uncover the city of builders of the world's first skyscrapers: the pyramids. Who were the tens of thousands of people who built these massive structures? Modern science illuminates our understanding of the ancient past.
Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets, Modern Science was developed by COSI in cooperation with the Science Museum Exhibit Collaborative and was built by the Science Museum of Minnesota. Artifacts are on loan from the Brooklyn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences. Photography © 2008 Brad Feinknopf. Mummy scans © 2005 Akhmim Mummy Studies Consortium.
| Format | Temporary Exhibit |
| Grades | 3 – 12 |
| Source/Publisher | n/a |
| Location | Nichols Gallery — Museum of Science, Boston |
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