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Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened its first Egypt show in over a decade, titled "Divine Egypt," on October 12, showcasing over 200 objects related to ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses.
  • The exhibition features 25 main deities and includes highlights like a sculpture of the solar god Amun-Re presenting King Tutankhamun.
  • One gallery focuses on Horus and Hathor, representing traits like kingship and fertility, and displays objects related to the mythology of creation.
  • Curator Patch emphasizes that the show explores how ancient Egyptians related to life, death, and meaning, stating, "most of the exhibition is about life.
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Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Now comes “Divine Egypt.”

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
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