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Introducing Nefret-Mut

Introducing Nefret-Mut

sity of Western Ontario, who lead the team that examined “Justine”, announced today that in collaboration with Gayle Gibson, Royal Ontario Museum Egyptologist, they had discovered “Justine’s” real name and occupation when she was alive more than 3,000 years ago. Using CT scans and other

ROMVoyage

ROMVoyage

us vivre une aventure dans l'Adriatique et rentrez chez vous avec des souvenirs inoubliables! En savoir plus (en anglais)   ROM Voyage- Eternal Egypt and Jewels of Jordan Mardi 19 novembre 2024 | 12 h 00- Jeudi 5 décembre 2024 | 12 h 00 L'Égypte, pays riche en histoire, en archéologie

Discoveries at Harvard – ROM expertise at work

lot more work than it sounds! An important discovery! This dirty and neglected object is actually a rare dish from the time of the Fatimid Dynasty in Egypt.  Although there are fragments from another bowl included, and some plaster fill, it is very unusual to have vessels as complete as this from

Vocabulary

d it carved onto the outside of his tomb, where it can still be seen today. Papyri: Papyrus is a kind of paper made from reeds. In the dry climate of Egypt, it can last for thousands of years. Egyptians wrote on papyrus with brushes dipped in ink. Some temple records from Abusir remain from the

Group Tours

chant you with stories, bringing works of art, culture, and nature to life! Choose from one of these topics: ROM in an Hour Discover the mysteries of Egypt, marvel at medieval armour, explore Earth’s mind-blowing animal diversity, and more—all in one hour! Climate Change: The Epic of Life,

March Break 2013- Passport to the World

March Break 2013- Passport to the World

itherers at the Sciensational Sssnakes show), and special scavenger hunts will keep you moving through the worlds of Canada, ancient Greece and Rome, Egypt and more. Leave the planet entirely and take a giant leap to space and stand on the moon (no really!), and touch a space rock from the ROM’s

Weapon Wednesday: Preparing for ROM Revealed

Weapon Wednesday: Preparing for ROM Revealed

the Curatorial Centre is where I work, with collections from the three Curatorial sections dealing with Western Asia & the Islamic World, Ancient Egypt & Nubia, and East & South Asia. While the ROM focussed on expanding the galleries, at times what was originally temporary storage

Nail Art: Then and Now

Nail Art: Then and Now

Women have grown, groomed and decorated their fingernails for over 5000 years – From the women of Ancient Egypt to the nail salon industry that flourished during the 80s and 90s, nail trends have had authority over beauty regimes across regions and eras. By the late 20th century manicured fingern

Re-enactment, Archaeology, and the Ancient Rome & Greece Weekend IV of IV: The Tunic

Re-enactment, Archaeology, and the Ancient Rome & Greece Weekend IV of IV: The Tunic

eaves one adult tunic and this has a garment-length of 92.0 cm. The ROM has 246 tunics or tunic fragments of the Late Roman to Byzantine periods from Egypt, of which 27 are sufficiently complete to be reconstructed (I would like to thank the ROM's Anu Liivandi for this information). A number