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Docent-Led Public Tour of Ancient Nubia
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Docent-Led Public Tour of Ancient Nubia
Thursday, Nov 5, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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Thursday, Nov 5, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
East Building, Level B
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Join us for a 50-minute guided tour of Ancient Nubia: Excavating Treasures of the Nile, from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The exhibition highlights artifacts from ancient Nubia alongside an archaeological storytelling experience.
An exhibition ticket is included in the registration for this tour.
Image: Nubian artist, Kerma, Wall Inlay of a Lion, 1700–1550 BCE, faience, H. 21 5/8 × W. 47 1/4 in., Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, 20.1224; Photo: © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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An exhibition ticket is included in the registration for this tour.
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An exhibition ticket is included in the registration for this tour.
Image: Nubian artist, Kerma, Wall Inlay of a Lion, 1700–1550 BCE, faience, H. 21 5/8 × W. 47 1/4 in., Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, 20.1224; Photo: © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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An exhibition ticket is included in the registration for this tour.
Image: Nubian artist, Kerma, Wall Inlay of a Lion, 1700–1550 BCE, faience, H. 21 5/8 × W. 47 1/4 in., Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, 20.1224; Photo: © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Ancient Nubia has a long and glorious past, but it is frequently eclipsed in the public imagination by its northern neighbor, Egypt. Ancient Nubia: Excavating Treasures of the Nile, from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, brings into the limelight the Kingdom of Kush, an important civilization in the Middle Nile Valley, introducing visitors to its powerful kings and royal women and the materials excavated from their tombs and pyramids during the Harvard University – Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition more than 100 years ago.
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