Dr. Katja Goebs, Associate Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto
Wednesday February 10, 7:00 – 8:00pm
Jackman Hall, Art Gallery of Ontario
"The Golden King" is one of the epithets commonly associated with Tutankhamun as it evokes eloquently the famous golden mask and rich tomb treasure of this short-lived pharaoh. Each item in this glorious collection served to underpin a kingship ideology that portrayed the pharaohas son and representative of the sun-god by employing both traditional and innovative motifs.
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