Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

9/1/2001 - 8/31/2003

Funding Totals

$40,400.00 (approved)
$40,400.00 (awarded)


Cycles of Existence: Life and Death in Ancient Egypt

FAIN: GM-26322-01

University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205)
David P. Silverman (Project Director: February 2001 to March 2004)

Planning for a reinstallation of the museum's Egyptian galleries, with themes focusing on cycles within the local environment, the Egyptian concepts of the heavens and afterlife, and transformation of rulers.