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Elderhostel

in

Milwaukee

 

 

the ticket

Treasures of Ancient Egypt

Milwaukee Public Museum

May 11, 2004

 

Wendy welcomed us to the Museum

 

we were given a preview of the exhibit by Josalyn

 

the exhibit on the second floor

 

going up the escalator


Items from the Exhibit
(from post cards Copyright of United Exhibits Group)

 

Wedjat eye plaque, 1039-991 BCE

 

Ushebti of Khabekhnet, 1300 BCE

 

Anthropoid coffin of Paduamen, 1069-945 BCE

 

Goddess Isis and her sister Goddess Nephthys, 1295-1186 BCE

 

the deceased rowing in a papyrus boat, 1069-715 BCE

 

canopic jars, 874-850 BCE

 

God Anubis lying in a wakeful pose, 1069-715 BCE


 

 

had lunch in the "Temples, Tells, and Tombs" room of the museum


 

saw the IMAX movie "Mysteries of Egypt" in the Humphrey Dome Theater


and later viewed the Milwaukee Public Museum

 

 

viewed the birds of the Rain Forrest

 

the shops of India

 

the Masai killing a Lion

 

a rhino

 

cranes in Africa

 

or a shop in Guatemala

 

 

Guatemala

 

American Natives

 

 

 

 

the Native Americans of Wisconsin

 

flag at the Pow Wow

 

 

 

the dinosaurs

 

and the streets of Old Milwaukee

 

Saint Peter and the Vatican (2006)

Other Photos of the Milwaukee Public Museum


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