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Ashmolean Museum     
Oxford, UK            

Ashmolean Museum home  |  Canopic jars  |  Wall of Aspelta  Djeddjehutefankh mummy Meresamun Coffin

 

The Ashmolean Museum on Beaumont Street in Oxford has an old and wonderful Egyptian gallery filled with many treasures. 

If you're in Oxford, you won't want to miss this exhibit. In case you can't get there, you can visit the Museum website here

Here are some highlights from the collection: 

 

an excellent collection of canopic jars

 

the wall of Aspelta

 

the mummy and nested coffins of Djeddjehutefankh

 

the mummy case of Meresamun

If you are flying to the UK, London's Heathrow Airport is only an hour away from Oxford. You can check air fares and hotels at Travelocity.com:

 

 

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Latest Update: 21 April 2008

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