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Osiris. Egypt's Sunken Mysteries

Egypt's Sunken Cities

Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis
4 November 2018 - 14 April 2019

More than 1200 years ago, two ancient cities were lost to natural disasters and the rising tides of the Mediterranean Sea. Two decades ago, underwater archaeologist Franck Goddio and his team discovered those cities, revealing monumental statues, religious images carved in stone, exquisite jewelry, and delicate ceramics—and a greater understanding of life during the age of the pharaohs. 

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