Current and Upcoming Museum Exhibitions

The Americas

United States

Medieval Treasures from the Glencairn Museum

24 June 2022–Fall 2023
The Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia

Curators: Jack Hinton, Henry P. McIlhenny Curator of European Decorative Arts & Sculpture

For more information: press.philamuseum.org/upcoming-exhibitions-through-spring-2023/

The First Kings of Europe

31 March 2023–28 January 2024
Field Museum
Chicago

For more information: www.fieldmuseum.org/exhibitions/first-kings-europe

Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience

Various locations in the United States and Canada
For more information: www.beyondkingtut.com/

Play and Pastimes in the Middle Ages

16 May 2023–6 August 2023
The Getty Center
Los Angeles

For more information: https://www.getty.edu/visit/exhibitions/future.html

Mount Athos: The Ark of Orthodoxy

Fall 2022
Maliotis Cultural Center
Brookline, MA
For more information: https://www.mountathosfoundation.org/exhibition/

Dig Deeper: Discovering an Ancient Glass Workshop

May 13, 2023–7 January 2024
Corning Museum
Corning

Curator: Katherine Larson

For more information: whatson.cmog.org/exhibitions-galleries/dig-deeper-discovering-ancient-glass-workshop

Pompeii: The Exhibition

23 February 2023–4 September 2023
Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago

For more information: www.msichicago.org/explore/whats-here/exhibits/pompeii/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=New+Exhibition+Alert%21&utm_campaign=Email-General-Pompeii-December-28-2022

A Collector’s Eye: Freer in Egypt

Opened 28 January 2023
Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art
Washington D.C.

For more information: asia.si.edu/exhibition/a-collectors-eye-freer-in-egypt/

Life & Death in the Ancient World

13 January 2023–2026
Tampa Museum of Art
Tampa

For more information: tampamuseum.org/life-death-in-the-ancient-world/

From Chaos to Order

16 April 2023– 30 July 2023
Denver Art Museum
Denver

For more information: /www.denverartmuseum.org/en/exhibitions/from-chaos-to-order

Egyptomania: Fashion’s Conflicted Obsession

1 April 2023–28 January 2024
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland

For more information: www.clevelandart.org/exhibitions/egyptomania-fashions-conflicted-obsession

Life and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection

4 February 2023 –6 August 2023
Michael C. Carlos Museum
571 South Kilgo Circle
Atlanta, GA 30322

For more information: carlos.emory.edu/exhibition/life-and-afterlife

The Gold Emperor from Aventicum

31 May 2023–9 January 2024
The Getty Villa
Los Angeles

For more information: www.getty.edu/visit/exhibitions/future.html

The Horse and Rider from Albania

26 July 2023–29 January 2024
The Getty Villa
Los Angeles

For more information: www.getty.edu/visit/exhibitions/future.html

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

1 November 2023–29 January 2024
The Getty Villa
Los Angeles

For more information: www.getty.edu/visit/exhibitions/future.html

Ancient Food & Flavor

Opened 3 June 2023
Penn Museum
Pennsylvania

For more information: www.penn.museum/on-view/galleries-exhibitions/ancient-food-flavor

Mummies of the World: The Exhibition

Opened 27 May 2023
Frost Science Museum
Florida

For more information: www.frostscience.org/exhibition/mummies-of-the-world/

Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs

Open until 19 June 2023
The Houston Museum of Natural Sciences
Houston

For more information: www.hmns.org/exhibits/special-exhibitions/king-tuts-tomb-discovery-experience/

Figures from the Fire: J. Pierpont Morgan’s Ancient Bronzes at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

2 March 2023–7 January 2024
Walker Gallery
Maine

For more information: www.bowdoin.edu/art-museum/exhibitions/2023/figures-fire.html

Ancient Nubia: Art Of The 25th Dynasty From The Collection Of The Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston

2 June 2023–3 September 2023
The High Museum of Art
Atlanta
Georgia

For more information: high.org/exhibition/ancient-nubia-art-of-the-25th-dynasty-from-the-collection-of-the-museum-of-fine-arts-boston/

Classical Washington
6 May 2023–18 November 2023
The George Washington University Museum
Washington, DC

For more information: museum.gwu.edu/classical-washington

Artifacts Also Die

5 April 2023–27 August 2023
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures: West Asia and North Africa
Chicago

For more information: isac.uchicago.edu/

Crossroads of Cultures

Ongoing
The Penn Museum
Pennsylvania

For more information: www.penn.museum/on-view/galleries-exhibitions/eastern-mediterranean-gallery

From Discovery to Display

Ongoing
The Penn Museum
Pennsylvania

For more information: www.penn.museum/on-view/galleries-exhibitions/ancient-egypt-from-discovery-to-display

Wonder And Wakefulness: The Nature of Pliny the Elder

21 January 2023–11 June 2023
Cornell University
Ithaca

For more information: museum.cornell.edu/exhibition/wonder-and-wakefulness-the-nature-of-pliny-the-elder/

Lauren Halsey: Roof Garden Commission
the eastside of south central los angeles hieroglyph prototype architecture (I)

18 April 2023–22 October 2023
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City

For more information: www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/roof-commission-lauren-halsey

Africa and Byzantium

19 November 2023–3 March 2024
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City

For more information: www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/africa-byzantium

Canada

The First Kings of Europe

April 2024–January 2025
The Canadian Museum of History
Gatineau, Canada

For more information: fieldmuseum.org/exhibitions/first-kings-europe

Egypt: Three Millenia on the Nile

20 April 2023–15 October 2023
Pointe-à-Callière
Montreal

For more information: pacmusee.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/detail/egypt/

Guatemala

Los Tesoros de Egipto
(Treasures of Egypt)

29 March 2023–September 2023
The Interactive Museum
Antigua Guatemala

Europe, The United Kingdom, and Russia

Austria

In 80 Münzen um die Welt
(Around the World in 80 Coins)

26 April 26 2022–23 June 23 2023
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
Vienna

For more information: in80muenzen.khm.at/en/

Geld Macht Geschichte. Römische Münzen Erzählen
(Money Makes History. Roman Coins Tell)

2 December 2022– 8 October 2023
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Innsbruck

For more information: www.tiroler-landesmuseen.at/ausstellung/geld-macht-geschichte/

Kelten
(Celts)

18 March 2023–26 November 2023
MAMUZ
Mistelbach

For more information: www.mamuz.at/de/ausstellungen/museum-mistelbach/12-kelten

Belgium

Verhalen uit de ondergrond. Brugge in het jaar 1000
(Tales from the underground – Bruges in the year 1000)

9 December 2021–3 November 2024
Gruuthusemuseum
Bruges

For more information: www.museabrugge.be/kalender/tentoonstellingen/brugge-in-het-jaar-1000

Expéditions d'Égypte
Expedition Egypt

31 March 2023– 1 October 2023
Art & History Museum
Brussels

For more information: www.artandhistory.museum/en/expedition-egypt

Croatia

Avari i Slaveni južno od Drave
(Avars and Slavs south of the Drava)

25 June 2023–TBD
Archaeological Museum in Split
Split

For more information: www.armus.hr/izlozbe/clanak/artmid/996/articleid/108/sve%c4%8dano-otvaranje-izlo%c5%bebe-avari-i-slaveni-ju%c5%beno-od-drave

Ilirska kaciga iz Zakotorca
(The Illyrian helmet from Zakotorac)

25 June 2023–30 June 2023
Archaeological Museum of Dubrovnik
Revelin

For more information: www.dumus.hr/en/archaeological-museum/exhibition/the-illyrian-helmet-from-zakotorac/

Smiješna Strana Arheologije
(The Funny Side of Archaeology)

21 March 2023–14 May 2023
Archaeology Museum of Zagreb
Zagreb

For more information: www.amz.hr/hr/izlozbe/izlozbe-u-gostima/izlozba-smijesna-strana-arheologije-gostuje-u-arheoloskom-muzeju-istre/

Cyprus

ΣΤΟΝ ΙΔΙΟ ΤΟΠΟ
(In the Same Place)

18 March 2023–10 September 2023
Cyprus Museum
Nicosia

For more information: stonidiotopothecyprusmuseum.com/en/in-the-same-place/

Denmark

Togtet
(The Raid: Vikings in the 9th Century)

26 June 2021–26 June 2023
Nationalmuseet
Copenhagen

For more information: en.natmus.dk/museums-and-palaces/the-national-museum-of-denmark/exhibitions/join-the-vikings-on-raid/

Power and gold – Vikings in the east
7 April 2022–23 October 2023
Utzon Hall
Vejle Art Museum, Vejle

For more information: www.vejlemuseerne.dk/udstillinger/magt-og-guld/power-and-gold/

France

The Mystery of Mithras. Exploring the Heart of a Roman Cult

15 May 2022–30 October 2023
Musée Saint-Raymond
Toulouse

For more information: mithra-project.eu/exhibitions/

Alexandria, futurs antéireurs
(Alexandria, Past Futures)

8 February 2023–8 May 2023
Musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée
Marseille

Curators: Arnaud Quertinmont, Nicolas Amoroso, Edwin Nasr, and Sarah Rifky

For more information: www.alexandria-urban-imaginaries.eu/exhibition/

Le grand mezzé
(The Great Mezzé)

19 May 2021–31 December 2023
Musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée
Marseille

Curator: Édouard de Laubrie

Catalogue: Musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée. Le Grand mezzé. Pp. 224. Actes Sud, Arles 2021. €32. ISBN 978-2330145194 (paper).

For more information: www.mucem.org/programme/exposition-et-temps-forts/le-grand-mezze

Mommies. Corps preserves, corps eternels
(Mummies. Preserved bodies, eternal bodies)

22 October 2022–3 July 2023
Museum Toulouse
Toulouse

For more information: www.museum.toulouse.fr/momies

SPECTACULAIRE ! Le divertissement chez les Romains
(SPECTACULAR ! Entertainment among the Romans)

6 October 2022–11 June 2023
Lugdunum Museum
Lyon

For more information: lugdunum.grandlyon.com/fr/agenda/evenements/spectaculaire-!-le-divertissement-chez-les-romains

Animaux Fantastiques
(Fantastic Animals)

27 September 2023–15 January 2024
Louvre-Lens
Paris

Curators: Hélène Bouillon, Jeanne-Thérèse Bontinck, Caroline Tureck, Yaël Pignol

For more information: www.louvrelens.fr/exhibition/animaux-fantastiques-2/

Rêve d'Égypte
(Dream of Egypt)

18 October 2022–5 March 2023
Musée Rodin
Paris
For more information: www.musee-rodin.fr/musee/expositions/reve-degypte 

Le Monde De Clovis, L'exposition Dont Vous Êtes Le Héros
(The World Of Clovis, The Exhibition Of Which You Are The Hero)

22 October 2022–22 May 2023
National Archaeology Museum
Saint-Germain-en-Laye

For more information: musee-archeologienationale.fr/actualite/le-monde-de-clovis-lexposition-dont-vous-etes-le-heros

Égyptomania La Collection Jean-Marcel Humbert
(Egyptomania The Jean-Marcel Humbert Collection)

5 November 2022–27 November 2023
Dauphinois Museum
Grenoble

For more information: musees.isere.fr/expo/musee-dauphinois-egyptomania-la-collection-jean-marcel-humbert?musee=34
Germany

Oxydes. Couleurs & Métaux
(Oxides, Colors & Metals)

8 October 2022–8 May 2023
National Museum of Prehistory
Les Eyzies

For more information: musee-prehistoire-eyzies.fr/actualite/oxydes-couleurs-metaux

Ramsès & l'or des Pharaons
(Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs)

7 April 2023–6 September 2023
La Villette Cultural Park
Paris

For more information: lavillette.com/programmation/ramses_e1660

Qui es-tu, Applon?
(Who are you Apollo?)

15 April 2023–30 November 2023
Juliobona Gallo Roman Museum of Lillebonne
Lillebonne

For more information: musee-juliobona.fr/qui-es-tu-apollon-de-juliobona-a-la-culture-pop-du-15-avril-au-30-novembre-2023/

Agatha Christie En Quête D’archéologie
(Agatha Christie in search of archaeology)

8 March 2023–31 December 2023
Ville De Perigueux
Perigueux

For more information: www.perigueux-vesunna.fr/events/event/exposition-temporaire/

Germany

Im Land der 1000 Städte: Usbekistan von Alexander dem Großen bis zu den Kuscha
(In the Land of 1000 Cities: Uzbekistan from Alexander the Great to the Kushan)

21 April 2023–1 October 2023
James-Simon-Galerie
Staatlich Museen zu Berlin
Berlin

For more information: www.smb.museum/en/exhibitions/detail/in-the-land-of-1000-cities/ 

Liam Gillick: Filtered Time

6 April 2023–15 October 2023
Pergamon Museum
Berlin

For more information: www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/pergamonmuseum/ausstellungen/detail/liam-gillick/

Naga – Die verschüttete Königsstadt
(Naga – The Buried Royal City)

12 May 2023–22 October 2023
Munich Museum of Egyptian Art
Munich

For more information: smaek.de/ausstellungen/naga-die-verschuettete-koenigsstadt/

Corinthium Aes: Das Geheimnis des schwarzen Kupfers
(Corinthium Aes: The Secrets of Black Copper)

6 April 2023–27 August 2023
The New Museum
Berlin

For more information: www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/aegyptisches-museum-und-papyrussammlung/ausstellungen/detail/corinthium-aes/

MASCHINENRAUM DER GÖTTER
(Machine room of the Gods)

8 March 2023–10 September 2023
Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung
Frankfurt

For more information: liebieghaus.de/en/machine-room-of-the-gods

Archäologische Schätze aus Usbekistan Von Alexander dem Großen bis zum Reich der Kuschan
(Archaeological Treasures of Uzbekistan From Alexander the Great to the Kushan Empire)

4 May 2023–14 January 2024
Staatlich Museen zu Berlin
Berlin

For more information: www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail/archaeologische-schaetze-aus-usbekistan/

Greece

Γυρισμός. Κυκλαδικοί θησαυροί στο ταξίδι της επιστροφής
(Home Coming. Cycladic treasures on their return journey home)

3 October 2022–31 October 2023
Museum of Cycladic Art
Neophytou Douka 4, Athens

For more information: cycladic.gr/en/page/girismos-kikladiki-thisauri-sto-taxidi-tis-epistrofis

Italy

Sekhmet, la Potente: Una leonessa in città
(Sekhmet, the Mighty One: A Lioness in the City)

7 July 2021–31 December 2023
Museo Civico Archeologico
Bologna

Curator: Daniela Picchi

For more information: www.museibologna.it/archeologico/articoli/50081/offset/0/id/105140

Il frammento ritrovato. La mano del colosso di Costantino dei Musei Capitolini e il dito in bronzo del Louvre
(The Rediscovered Fragment. The Hand of the Colossus of Constantine from the Capitoline Museums and the Bronze Finger from the Louvre)

29 April 2021–28 April 2026
Musei Capitolini
Rome

For more information: www.museicapitolini.org/en/node/1008893

Arte E Sensualità Nelle Case Di Pompei
(Art and Sensuality Within the Homes of Pompei)

21 April 2022–15 June 2023
Palestra Grande
Pompeii

For more information: pompeiisites.org/mostre/arte-e-sensualita-nelle-case-di-pompei/

Museo dell’Arte Salvata
(The Museum of Rescued Art)

A new museum in Rome, housed in the octagonal room in the Baths of Diocletian, showcasing recovered works of art before they are returned to regional museums.

Museo Nazionale Romano
Via Sant'Apollinare, 8 - 00186
Rome

For more information: museonazionaleromano.beniculturali.it/2022/06/nasce-il-museo-dellarte-salvata/

I Creatori Dell’egitto Eterno Scribi, Artigiani E Operai Al Servizio Del Faraone
(The Creators of Eternal Egypt Scribes, Artisans, and Laborers in the Service of the Pharaoh)

22 December 2022–7 May 2023
Grande Mostre in Basilica Palladiana
Vicenza

For more information: www.mostreinbasilica.it/en/egitto

Il Suono Oltre L'immagine. La Decifrazione dei Geroglifici
(The Sound Beyond The Image. The Deciphering Of Hieroglyphics)

28 September 2022–8 June 2023
Civic Archaeological Museum
Milan

For more information: www.museoarcheologicomilano.it/-/il-suono-oltre-l-immagine

"Animali nel mondo antico": mostra al Museo Archeologico al Teatro Romano
(Animals of the ancient world: an exhibition at the Archaeological Museum of the Roman Theater)

22 October 2022–1 October 2023
The Archaeological Museum of the Roman Theater
Verona

For more information: museoarcheologico.comune.verona.it/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=83123

Museum Ninfeo – Horti Lamiani

Ongoing
Pizza Vittorio Emanuele II
Rome

Il Dono di Thot: leggere l’antico Egitto
(Thoth’s gift: Reading ancient Egypt)

7 December 2022–7 September 2023
Museo Egizio
Turin

For more information: www.museoegizio.it/en/explore/exhibitions/thoths-gift-reading-ancient-egypt/

La Roma della Repubblica. Il Racconto dell’Archeologia
(Rome of the Republic. The Story of Archaeology)

13 January 2023– 24 September 2023
Capitoline Museum
Rome

For more information: www.museicapitolini.org/it/mostra-evento/la-roma-della-repubblica-il-racconto-dell-archeologia

La Mummia di Ramses il Faraone Immortale
(The Mummy of Ramses the Immortal Pharaoh)

9 February 2023–14 June 2023
Sapienza University
Rome

For more information: web.uniroma1.it/mvoem/news/la-mummia-di-ramses-il-faraone-immortale

VITA DULCIS. Paura e Desiderio nell'Impero Romano 
(VITA DULCIS. Fear and Love in the Roman Empire)

22 April 2023– 27 August 2023
Palazzo delle Esposizioni
Rome

Curators: Francesco Vezzou and Stephane Verger

For more information: /www.palazzoesposizioni.it/mostra/vita-dulcis-paura-e-desiderio-nell-impero-romano

Roma, a portrait. Festival delle accademie e degli istituti di cultura stranieri
(Rome, a portrait. Festival of foreign academies and cultural institutes)

10 May 2023–30 July 2023
Palazzo delle Esposizioni
Rome

Curators: Cecilia Canziani, Francesca Campana and Giulia Gaibisso

For more information: www.palazzoesposizioni.it/mostra/roma-a-portrait-festival-delle-accademie-e-degli-istituti-di-cultura-stranieri

VRBS ROMA

21 April 2023–1 October 2023
Capitoline Museum
Rome

For more information: www.museicapitolini.org/it/mostra-evento/vrbs-roma

Ireland

First Fragments Biblical Papyrus from Roman Egypt

28 October 2022–3 September 2023
The Chester Beatty
Dublin

For more information: chesterbeatty.ie/exhibitions/first-fragments/

Netherlands

KEMET
(We Were Kings: Ancient Egypt in the Music of the African Diaspora)

7 April 2023–27 August 2023
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Leiden

Curator: Daniel Soliman

For more information: rmo.nl/en/exhibitions/temporary-exhibitions/expected-we-were-kings/

Spain

Momias del antiguo Egipto: Redescubriendo 6 vidas
(Ancient Egyptian Mummies: Rediscovering 6 Lives)

30 April 2023–3 September 2023
La Caixa Forum
Seville

For more information: www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/egyptian-mummies-exploring-ancient-lives

4 October 2023–28 January 2024
La Caixa Forum
Valencia

For more information: www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/egyptian-mummies-exploring-ancient-lives

(NAUFRAGIS. Història submergida)
Shipwrecks: Submerged History

28 April 2022–30 July 2023
Archaeological Museum of Catalunya
Barcelona

Curators: Rut Geli, Xavier Nieto,  and Gustau Vivar

For more information: www.macbarcelona.cat/ca/Exposicions/Properes-exposicions/NAUFRAGIS.-Historia-submergida?

SPECTACULA: Diversión y espectáculos en la sociedad romana
(SPECTACULA: Fun and entertainment in Roman society)

June 2022–June 2023
National Museum of Roman Art
Merida

For more information: www.culturaydeporte.gob.es/mnromano/actividades/agenda/2022/expo-spectacula.html

Vida Y Muerte En El Mundo Rural De La Aybshm Púnica
(Life And Death In The Rural World Of The Punic Aybshm)

October 2022–May 2023
Archaeological Museum of Ibiza
Ibiza

For more information: maef.eu/exposicion-temporal/

Poder femenino: lo divino a lo demoníaco
(Feminine power: the divine to the demonic)

26 September 2023–14 January 2024
La Caixa Forum
Barcelona

15 February 2024–9 June 2024
La Caixa Forum
Madrid

10 July 2023–3 November 2024
La Caixa Forum
Sevilla

27 November 2024–30 March 2025
La Caixa Forum
Zaragoza

30 April 2023–10 August 2025
La Caixa Forum
Valencia

For more information: www.britishmuseum.org/our-work/international/international-touring-exhibitions/feminine-power

Tutankamon, Secretos Revelados
(Tutankamon, Secrets Revealed)

15 April 2023–30 June 2023
Fundacion de Antezana
Alcalá de Henares

For more information: https://www.fundacionantezana.es/tutankamon-secretos-revelados-alcala-de...

Historias de una Isla. Arqueologia de Gran Canaria
(History of an Island. Archaeology of Gran Canaria)

30 May 2023–3 September 2023
National Archaeology Museum
Madrid

For more information: http://www.man.es/man/exposicion/exposiciones-temporales/20230530-histor...

Switzerland

Superhelden: damals und heute
(Superheroes: Then and now)

November 2023–June 2024
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwitg
Basel

For more information: www.antikenmuseumbasel.ch/en/ausstellungen.html

(IBERER)
Iberians

19 November 2023–26 May 2024
Antikenmuseum Basel
Basel

For more information: www.antikenmuseumbasel.ch/en/ausstellungen.html

Von Göttern zu Gott
(From Gods to God)
23 September 23 2022–TBC
Bible and Orient Museum
Fribourg

For more information: www.bible-orient-museum.ch/de/ausstellungen/sonderausstellung/von-g%C3%B6ttern-zu-gott.html

A Desire for All Things Bronze

11 February 2023–1 May 2025
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Einstein Museum
Bern

For more information: www.bhm.ch/en/exhibitions/temporary-exhibitions/preview

Avenches la Gauloise

September 30, 2022–October 1, 2023
Roman Museum in Avenches
Avenches

For more information: www.aventicum.org/fr/musee-romain/exposition-temporaire

Entre deux eaux. La tène, lieu de mémoire
(Between two waters,  La Tène, A Place Of Memory)

15 May 2022–15 October 2023
Laténium
Hauterive

For more information: https://latenium.ch/en/exhibition/exposition-temporaire/

Retour vers le futur antérieur. Trésors archéologiques du 21e siècle.
(Back to the past future. Archaeological treasures of the 21st century)

25 November 2023–24 September 2024
Musée Romain De Lausanne-Vidy
Lausanne

For more information: www.lausanne.ch/vie-pratique/culture/musees/mrv/expositions/expositions-temporaires.html

Voix de Palmyre
(Voices of Palmyra)

10 March 2023–1 October 2023
Roman Museum of Nyon
Nyon

For more information: www.mrn.ch/fr/expositions/temporaires/voices-of-palmyra-0-125828

United Kingdom

Tutankhamun the Boy: Growing Up in Ancient Egypt

September 2022–September 2023
Petrie Museum
London

More information: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/feb/new-exhibition-set-bring-tutankhamuns-childhood-life

Hieroglyphs: unlocking ancient Egypt

Lead curator: Ilona Regulski

Catalogue: Regulski, Ilona. Hieroglyphs: unlocking ancient Egypt. Pp. 272. London: British Museum. £20.00 ISBN-10: 0714191280; ISBN-13: 978-0714191287 (paper).

17 March 2023–18 June 2023
Ferens Art Gallery, Hull

For more information: www.britishmuseum.org/our-work/national/uk-touring-exhibitions-and-loans/current-tours/egyptian-hieroglyphs-unlock-mystery

24 June–15 October 2023
Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum, Northern Ireland

For more information: www.britishmuseum.org/our-work/national/uk-touring-exhibitions-and-loans/current-tours/egyptian-hieroglyphs-unlock-mystery

21 October 2023–18 February 2024
Torquay Museum, Devon

For more information: www.britishmuseum.org/our-work/national/uk-touring-exhibitions-and-loans/current-tours/egyptian-hieroglyphs-unlock-mystery

Luxury and power: Persia to Greece

4 May 2023–13 August 2023
British Museum

For more information: www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/luxury-and-power-persia-greece

Being an Islander: Art and Identity of the Large Mediterranean Islands

21 February 2023–4 June 2023
Fitzwilliam Museum
Cambridge

For more information: fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/research/projects/being-an-islander-art-and-identity-of-the-large-mediterranean-islands

Gathering light: a Bronze Age golden sun

25 February 2023–3 June 2023
Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Sunderland

For more information: sunderlandculture.org.uk/our-venues/sunderland-museum-winter-gardens/

13 June 2023–16 September 2023
Museum nan Eilean
Stornoway
Northern Ireland

For more information: www.cne-siar.gov.uk/leisure-sport-and-culture/museum-nan-eilean/museum-nan-eilean-stornoway/

Return of the Gods

10 February 2023–16 July 2023
World Museum
Liverpool

For more information: www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/ReturnoftheGods

Golden Mummies of Egypt

18 February 2023–31 December 2023
Manchester Museum at the University of Manchester
Manchester, UK

For more information: www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/golden-mummies-of-egypt/

Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth & Reality

10 February 2023–30 July 2023
Ashmolean Museum
Oxford

For more information: www.ashmolean.org/exhibition/labyrinth-knossos-myth-reality 

Coins at the Crossroads of Asia

Open until 8 October 2023
The Ashmolean
Oxford

For more information: www.ashmolean.org/exhibition/coins-at-the-crossroads-of-asia

Colour: Art, Science, & Power

26 July 2022–23 April 2023

Museum of Art and Archaeology
Cambridge

For more information: maa.cam.ac.uk/

Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets

22 October 2022–23 April 2023

Corinium Museum
Circencester

For more information: coriniummuseum.org/discover/gladiators/

Building the Wall

Open until 12 March 2023
Segedunum Roman Fort & Museum
Wallsend

For more information: segedunumromanfort.org.uk/whats-on/building-the-wall

To the Roar of the Crowd

8 April 2023– 29 October 2023
Segedunum Roman Fort & Museum
Wallsend

For more information: segedunumromanfort.org.uk/whats-on/roman-games

Rendlesham Revealed: The Heart of an Anglo-Saxon Kingdom AD 400-800

23 March 2023–29 October 2023
National Trust Sutton Hoo
Suffolk

For more information: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/suffolk/sutton-hoo

Tutankhamun: 100 Years of Discovery

17 March 2023–18 June 2023
Ferens Art Gallery
Hull

For more information: www.hcandl.co.uk/museums-and-galleries/ferens/whats-ferens-art-gallery

Gladiators: A Day at the Roman Games

15 July 2023–14 January 2024
Colchester Castle
Colchester

For more information: colchester.cimuseums.org.uk/events/gladiators/

The Middle East

Israel

בחזרה לחלב: ביקור וירטואלי בבית הכנסת העתיק
(Back to Aleppo. A virtual visit to the ancient synagogue)

16 June 2022–31 December 2023
The Israel Museum
Jerusalem
Curator: Revital Hovav

For more information: www.imj.org.il/en/exhibitions/back-aleppo

מוצג מיוחד: דרך רומית חדשה בנגב
(A New Roman Road in the Negev)

1 August 2022–30 August 2023
The Israel Museum
Jerusalem
Curators: Dodi Mbaruch and Rachel Ken-Krainin

For more information: www.imj.org.il/he/exhibitions/מוצג-מיוחד-דרך-רומית-חדשה-בנגב
 

East Asia and Oceania

Australia

Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs

Opens Summer 2023
Australian Museum
Sydney, New South Wales

For more information: australian.museum/about/organisation/future-plans/

Feared and Revered: Feminine Power through the Ages

8 December 2022–August 27, 2023
National Museum Australia
Canberra

For more information: www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/feared-and-revered

China

Meet Egypt: The Exhibition of Rare Relics and Mummies

20 April 2023–7 September 2023
Meet You Museum
Beijing

For more information: www.247tickets.com/t/meet-egypt-beijing

Korea

메트로폴리탄박물관 소장품전 "메소포타미아, 저 기록의 땅
(Mesopotamia: Great Cultural Innovations, Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

22 July 2022–January 28 2024
National Museum of Korea
Seoul

For more information: www.museum.go.kr/site/eng/exhiSpecialTheme/view/current?exhiSpThemId=778608&listType=gallery
 

Egypt, Land of Discoveries

15 December 2022–26 March 2023
Seoul Arts Center
Seoul

For more information: www.sac.or.kr/site/eng/show/show_view?SN=46441#non

New Zealand

Myths and Mortals: Life in Ancient Times

Ongoing

Teece Museum of Classical Antiquities
UC Arts City Location
3 Hereford Street
Christchurch

For more information: http://teecemuseum.nz/whats-on/current-exhibition-myths-and-mortals/

Egypt: In the Time of the Pharaohs

June 2023–November 2023
Auckland Museum
Auckland

For more information: www.aucklandmuseum.com/visit/exhibitions/egypt-in-the-time-of-pharaohs

Digital / Online Exhibitions

This section includes born-digital exhibitions.

Graffiti as Devotion along the Nile

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Michigan
Catalogue: Emberling, Geoff and Suzanne Davis (eds). Graffiti as Devotion along the Nile and Beyond. Kelsey Museum Publications 16. Pp. xviii + 193. Ann Arbor: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, 2021. $39.00. ISBN: 978–0–9906623–9–6 (paper and freely downloadable).

For more information: exhibitions.kelsey.lsa.umich.edu/graffiti–el–kurru/index.php

The Giant Heroes of Mont’e Prama: Recovering Ancient Sardinian Heritage

15 April 2022–15 April 2023
Columbia University
New York

For more information: montepramaexhibition.italianacademy.columbia.edu/

Unsilencing the Archives: Laborers at Tell en–Nasbeh (1926–1935)

Bade Museum of Biblical Archaeology
Pacific School of Religion
1798 Scenic Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
510–849–8200

For more information: storymaps.arcgis.com/collections/dc601d4d131145f88f828196860b8a44

Return to Palmyra

Getty Institute
J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa
Pacific Palisades, California

More information here: getty.edu/research/exhibitions_events/exhibitions/palmyra/exhibition.html

Persepolis Reimagined

J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa
Pacific Palisades, California

For more information: persepolis.getty.edu/

Uruk 5,000 Jahre Megacity
(Uruk – 5,000 years of megacity) 

Staatliche Museum
Berlin

Virtual Tour of the 2013 Special Exhibition, Uruk – 5,000 Years of the Megacity, that was held in Berlin

For more information: storage.smb.museum/Virtueller_Rundgang/Uruk_5000/

Complete Museum Tour 360

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
San Jose, CA
For more information: egyptianmuseum.org/360-museum-tour

Aura: Art and Authenticity

Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA

For more information: museum.stanford.edu/exhibitions/aura-art-and-authenticity

Fly Over Zone: Virtual Museum

Opened 21 June 2022

This website includes virtual tours of ancient sites and a virtual museum of Greek and Roman sculpture.

For more information: www.flyoverzone.com/

Heroes & Hoplites

The Hellenic Museum
Melbourne

For more information: hellenic.org.au/heroes-and-hoplites