Fri 17 May 2013Sun 22 Sep 2013

9:30am5:00pm

Golden cartonnage mummy-mask and exhibition logo

Journey into an ancient Egyptian world of magic, mummies and mystery in a unique exhibition from the British Museum. Discover the spells, rituals and obstacles on the quest to the perfect afterlife.

Secrets of the Afterlife features over 100 objects, from tiny amulets to intricate coffins carrying carved or painted texts and spells for the dead, as well as jewellery, models and sculpture which reflect the quest for eternal life, as well as the rituals and obstacles that might be faced in pursuit of the perfect afterlife.


Golden cartonnage mummy-mask and exhibition logo

Exhibition banner featuring Cartonnage mummy-mask, 1st century BCE - 1st century CE, Egypt

© The Trustees of the British Museum

Getting Here

Western Australian Museum - Perth Map

Address

Perth Cultural Centre,
James Street
,
Perth,
Western Australia,
6000,
Australia

 

Phone
1300 134 081