WINONA, MN – On August 5, 2015, State Rep. Gene Pelowski Jr. will be giving a multimedia presentation titled The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun. It will include primary sources such as the journal of Howard Carter, the photographs of Harry Burton, and music and video clips of the period. The impact of the 1977 and 2007 world tours of the treasures from the tomb will also be discussed.
Recently discovered information relating to the items found in the tomb and the life and death of the young pharaoh will be presented. Two exact replicas of items from the tomb will also be on display.
The event is free and open to the public.
What: Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun
Where: Winona County Historical Society (160 Johnson St, Winona)
When: Wednesday, August 5th at 10:00AM
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