Promoted articles are produced by CultureMap sponsors and not by the editorial staff.
Egyptian T- Shirts for kids and adults, $21.50.Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs runs October 16, 2011 toApril 15, 2012 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's Caroline Wiess Law Buildingat 1001 Bissonnet. For more information, call 713.639.7300 or visit mfah.org.[https://www.mfah.org]For tickets, call the King Tut Ticket Hotline at 1-888-931-4TUT (4888)Tut Exhibition Entry Times are:Monday-Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Opens at 9 a.m., closes at 5 p.m.)Thursday- Saturday: 10 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Opens at 9:30 a.m., closes at 9 p.m.)Sunday: 12:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Opens at 12:15 p.m., closes at 7 p.m.)
Beck Gift Shop
Gold-plated and adjustable Snake Ring, $16.95
Beck Gift Shop
MFAH Collection die cut mummy magnet, $5.50
Beck Gift Shop
Editor's note: This exhibition is organized by Arts and ExhibitionsInternational, AEG Exhibitions and the National Geographic Society, inassociation with Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities. Northern Trust is theproud cultural partner of the exhibition and American Airlines is the officialairline. The Houston presentation of Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the GreatPharaohs is made possible by Apache.Not all the treasures of Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs arefound in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston galleries. Between the Beck Gift Shopand the official exhibition shop, there are items for every interest at everyprice. Holiday shopping is in full swing, so why not stock up on gifts fit for aking or queen?Designer Claudia Lobao stunning Egyptian-inspired necklace, available at theBeck Gift Shop.
Claudia Lobao
This hat is an exact replica of the famous hat worn by Dr. Zahi Hawass on hisnumerous archaeological expeditions. Overseen personally by Dr. Hawass, this hat even has a copy of his signatureinside. All profits from the sale of this hat go to fund the Children's Museumin Cairo.
Land of Pharaohs and Viziers, of tombs filled with gold and gems, ofhieroglyphics meant to guide the soul from this world into the next — this isancient Egypt, one of the earliest and most fascinating cultures in all of humanhistory.Dazzling photographs of more than 150 pieces of art and jewelry, most neverbefore seen outside their homeland, make Tutankhamun: The Golden King and TheGreat Pharaohs a marvel to behold and a richly rewarding panorama of ancientEgyptian history.
After touring Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs, visitors cancreate a custom cartouche in silver or gold. Computer kiosks are located in theofficial exhibit gift shop. $65-$660
This wild and crazy King Tut tissue box cover is one of the most popular itemsin the official exhibit gift shop. $29.95
This sterling silver ankh pendant symbolizes life and is available at theofficial exhibit gift shop. $25
Cuddle up with the "Tutty Bear," a favorite among pint-sized discovery seekers.$17.95