Book of the Dead of Pasherashaikhet, son of Taber, 375–275 B.C. Unknown (Egyptian). Papyrus and ink. Getty Museum. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Kraus

Papyrus Scroll Making Family Workshop

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Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 11 am

Saturday, November 11, 2023, at 11 am

Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 11 am

Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 11 am

Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 11 am

Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 11 am

Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 11 am

Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 11 am

Outer Peristyle


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Become a scribe and create your own papyrus scene inspired by illustrations in the Book of the Dead. Learn about the making and use of the scrolls and ancient Egyptian art and belief.

This free drop-in program complements the exhibition The Egyptian Book of the Dead.

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