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Pharaoh's Flowers: Botanical Treasures from the Fabled Tomb of Tutankhamun

By Philadelphia Hospitality (other events)

Sunday, May 19 2013 11:00 AM 12:30 PM EDT
 
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King Tut’s tomb is known for the gold, jewels and stunning artifacts it contained, but few have ever seen the flowers and plant remains that were included in his tomb. Meet Dr. Stephen R. Phillips of the Penn Museum and hear the story of how the flowers and plants in King Tut’s tomb can be clues in solving the puzzle of what caused his death and when he died. Explore the events leading up to the discovery of Tut’s tomb and the “Pharaoh’s Flowers.”