Travel back in time with us to explore daily life in ancient Egypt. Discover captivating stories from over 2,000 years ago through selected pieces from the Australian Museum’s Egyptian Collection.

Every object has a tale to tell about the culture, life and daily practices of ancient Egypt. From over 1,000 objects, we’ve carefully curated a selection to share within our ancient Egyptian Collection. Learn about the fascinating work of the Australian Museum’s curators and conservation team in managing, researching and conserving these incredible artefacts.


Collection highlights


Visit the Australian Museum in person to see these priceless objects yourself. You can find a selection of objects from the AM’s Egyptian Collection in the 200 Treasures exhibition in the Westpac Long Gallery or the World Collection display on Level 3.



Ancient Egypt learning resources


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