Name: ARCE | Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse and the Theban Royal Caches with Dr. Kara Cooney
Start: 2024-11-09T13:30:00-08:00
End: 2024-11-09T15:30:00-08:00
Location: Bowers Museum

ARCE | Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse and the Theban Royal Caches with Dr. Kara Cooney

SATURDAY | NOVEMBER 9
1:30 – 3:30 PM | NORMA KERSHAW AUDITORIUM | LECTURE & BOOK SIGNING
Presented by Dr. Kara Cooney, University of California, Los Angeles
Join renowned Egyptologist Dr. Kara Cooney for a lecture and book signing in celebration of her newest release, Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse and the Theban Royal Caches. This culmination of fifteen years of coffin study analyzes coffins and other funerary equipment of elites to provide essential windows into social strategies and adaptations employed during the Bronze Age collapse and subsequent Iron Age reconsolidation.
Sponsored by Robin Pasqual and Eleanor Migues.
Purchase Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse and the Theban Royal Caches onsite in the Gallery Store!
Ticketed Onsite Event: Free for Bowers and ARCE Members | General $15