Mummies in Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Art & Science Museum 100 River Road S Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Acquired 1964. Male, originally thought to be female Ptolemaic period Displayed in a re-created rock-cut tomb. Links: Video: Heart of Louisiana: Mummy http://lasm.org/collection/egypt.shtml http://www.arts.gov/bluestarblog/?m=2010 |
New Orleans
Tulane University New Orleans, LA 70118-5698 2 Mummies 1. Djed-Thoth-iu-ef-ankh: Approximately 50 years old. Overseer of craftsmen at the Temple of Amun in Thebes. 2. Unknown woman, aged 15. Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2014-08-egyptologist-tulane-mummies.html#jCp Donated to Tulane in 1852 Link: Research unearths more history on Tulane mummies |