Ancient Egypt gallery

Learn about mummification and see Egyptian artefacts from the British Museum.

Statue of Ramses II

Dates

Permanent

Visitor information

Times

During museum opening hours.


Location

1st floor.


Price

Donations welcome (free entry).

About

The Egyptian gallery is really special – not only because of the large number of perfectly preserved artefacts it contains, but for the huge variety of objects on display.

Here you can marvel at enormous stone statues, tiny lucky charms, precious burial goods and entire coffins.

Funders

The British Museum The British Museum