{"id":4209,"date":"2016-02-21T12:00:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T12:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birminghamegyptology.co.uk\/?p=4209"},"modified":"2016-02-21T12:00:24","modified_gmt":"2016-02-21T12:00:24","slug":"4209-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamegyptology\/2016\/02\/21\/4209-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibition: Beyond Beauty &#8211; Transforming the Body in Ancient Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8216;Beyond Beauty&#8217; exhibition is presently showing at Two Temple Place, London and will continue until\u00a024th April 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition website offers: &#8216;This major new exhibition not only explores the day-to-day routines of ancient Egyptians, it also addresses the importance of appearance in the afterlife. Alongside extraordinary coffins and funerary head coverings are their owners\u2019 ancient mirrors, combs and hairpins, bracelets, necklaces, sandals, textiles, cosmetic vessels, scent jars and other ornaments, as well as tablets giving us insights into elite styles of the age, which have echoes in the fashion and lifestyle magazines of the present day.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Open: Mondays &amp; Thursday-Saturday: 10am &#8211; 4:30pm<br \/>\nWednesdays: 10am &#8211; 9pm, Sunday: 11am &#8211; 4:30pm<br \/>\nClosed on Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Free admission (no booking necessary)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For further information visit: \u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twotempleplace.org\/exhibitions\/egyptology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.twotempleplace.org\/exhibitions\/egyptology\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8216;Beyond Beauty&#8217; exhibition is presently showing at Two Temple Place, London and will continue until\u00a024th April 2016. The exhibition website offers: &#8216;This major new exhibition not only explores the day-to-day routines of ancient Egyptians, it also addresses the importance of appearance in the afterlife. Alongside extraordinary coffins and funerary head coverings are their owners\u2019 &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Exhibition: Beyond Beauty &#8211; Transforming the Body in Ancient Egypt\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/more.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamegyptology\/2016\/02\/21\/4209-2\/#more-4209\" aria-label=\"More on Exhibition: Beyond Beauty &#8211; Transforming the Body in Ancient Egypt\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1710,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","no-featured-image-padding"],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","ab-block-post-grid-landscape":"","ab-block-post-grid-square":"","post-thumbnail":"","chaplin_preview_image_low_resolution":"","chaplin_preview_image_high_resolution":"","chaplin_fullscreen":""},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>The &#8216;Beyond Beauty&#8217; exhibition is presently showing at Two Temple Place, London and will continue until\u00a024th April 2016. 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