Opening the Vaults: Mummies

Find out more about Egyptian and South American mummies through photos and videos.

From deep within The Field Museum’s vaults comes the mysterious world of mummies. Opening the Vaults: Mummies gives a rare, up-close look at mummies—some not on public view for over a century—and the new discoveries by Field Museum scientists. Showcasing a unique selection of over 20 mummies—including one of the oldest mummies in the world—discover why mummification was not just for royal Egyptians.

Don’t miss Opening the Vaults: Mummies, for a limited time, only at The Field Museum. To learn more, explore the options below.

http://mummies.fieldmuseum.org/#mainstage

now through April 22, 2012