The Egyptian Book of the Dead

The Getty Villa, Pacific Coast Highway 17985, 90272, Los Angeles

March 4, 2026 – November 30, 2026

This exhibition explores the ancient Egyptian funerary text known as the Book of the Dead, which was used to guide the deceased through the afterlife. It features a variety of artifacts, including papyrus scrolls, amulets, and other items that were believed to assist the dead in their journey. The exhibition highlights the significance of the Book of the Dead in ancient Egyptian culture and its role in the beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife.