A Montana Egypt Nexus

Egyptomania Class Finale Photos

Here are some snapshots of the egyptomania collections of classmates and instructors at the final class.
Apologies for the blurry photos.

Oriental Institute—U of Chicago—poster of Nefertiti replica for the 1939 World's Fair

Queen and pharaoh 'authentic' gold lamé headdresses

Nefertiti reincarnate wearing opulent Egyptian jewelry

Golden hieroglyphs adorn a black cloth bag

Egyptomania: Egyptian artifacts, jewelry, 19th century photos, and marketing kitsch

Show and tell egyptomania for the MOLLI Egypt Art, Culture and History class

Egyptian goddess Hathor painting and Egyptian poetry

Kitsch marketing, Met replicas, tourist copies, and ancient stone tools from Saqqaara

Intricate modern Egyptian jewely and jeweled metal box, gold lamé costume headdress

Original 1800s photos: statue of Piye's sister, Amenirdis; Philae Temple; Medinet Habu

1987 Egyptian money, tourist souvenir book, hieroglyph spherical puzzle, scarab ring

Anyone interested in participating in the Egypt study group can email Donna to share ideas or post a message to the group.

Lepsius drawing labeled: DYN XVIII Speos Artemidos
Lepsius—"Treatise on the Egyptian Gods" chapter of Treatises of the Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences bibliothek.bbaw.de
[Abhandlungen der Königlichen Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1851 Berlin: Königl. Akad. d. Wiss., 1852]