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Rep. Pelowski and the Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Monday, August 3, 2015

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
 
 
Rep. Pelowski encourages constituents to contact him with any questions, comments, concerns, or ideas. Rep. Pelowski can be reached by phone at 651-296-8637 or by email at rep.gene.pelowski@house.mn. Constituents can also visit Rep. Pelowski’s legislative page and sign up for email updates.
 
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