Our Ancient Egypt discovery boxes allow students to explore different aspects of the everyday lives and achievements of this astonishing civilisation.
Choose from:
Box 1: Mummies & Amulets
Why was the afterlife so important in Ancient Egypt? Using replica items, explore the mummification process and what amulets can help to have a successful afterlife.
Box 2: Gods & Hieroglyphs
Why did the Ancient Egyptians worship so many different gods? Using replica items, explore Egyptian myths and how they were recorded.
Box 3: Tutankhamun
How did Ancient Egyptian artefacts come to Britain and where do they belong now? Using replica items, explore the significance of Tutankhamun’s tomb and what objects can tell us about the famous pharoah.
Looking for extra ways to enrich and inspire your students? For an extra cost, our knowledgeable and experienced museum facilitators can visit your school to deliver a 60-90 minute session filled with facts and information, additional objects and a craft activity. For more information contact schools@yourtrustrochdale.co.uk