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Free entry at Torquay Museum

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Exhibition

A British Museum Touring Exhibition Egyptian hieroglyphs: unlock the mystery

Torquay Museum, Torquay
21 October 2023 - 18 February 2024
10am - 4.45pm

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Unlock the mystery of Egyptian hieroglyphs and discover how their decipherment revealed three thousand years of human history.

Unlock the mystery of Egyptian hieroglyphs and discover how their decipherment revealed three thousand years of human history.

The family-friendly touring exhibition incorporates interactive elements to tell the story. It introduces visitors to great pioneers like Jean-Francois Champollion, who undertook revolutionary work on deciphering the ancient Egyptian language. Objects on display include an extract from the Book of the Dead, belonging to the priestess Nestanebetisheru, and a large limestone lintel revealing the name of Pharoah Ramses III. Join us on a journey to unearth the central role hieroglyphs played in the life and afterlife of the ancient Egyptians.

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Torquay Museum

529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1HG
01803 293975

Opening times

The Museum is open Monday to Saturday 10am - 4.45pm, last entry at 4.15pm until 30th September.

During the winter months 1st October onwards, the Museum will be open Tue, Wed, Thurs and Sat from 10am - 4.45pm, last admissions at 4.15pm.

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