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Ancient Art Council

Ancient Art Department

Ancient Art Council
Legion of Honor

100 34th Avenue, Lincoln Park
San Francisco, CA 94121

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This lecture is free and open to the public.

In person: Doors to the Koret Auditorium will open at 1:30 pm.

Virtual: Please register here to receive a Zoom link.

Treasures of the Pharaohs exhibition on view from 1 August 2026 to 31 January 2027 at the de Young Museum.

For info on exhibition: please click here.

About Programs at the Ancient Art Council

Programs are varied and include such activities as lectures by noted archaeologists, museum curators, and ancient art historians; exclusive tours of the Museum’s permanent collection and special exhibitions; fund-raising events; and travel programs to ancient sites and other museums. Members also receive invitations from related organizations to attend lectures ad exhibition openings. Your annual membership dues and contributions will assist in furthering the Ancient Art collection at the Fine Arts Museums.

PROGRAM

December 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Lecture presented by Professor Kathlyn M. Cooney, University of California Los Angeles

Koret Auditorium, de Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco | Virtual on Zoom

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Presented by Kathlyn M. Cooney Professor of Ancient Egyptian Art & Architecture, Near Eastern Languages & Cultures, University of California Los Angeles

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Support the Ancient Art Council by donating or by becoming a member.

Upcoming Events

PROGRAM

November 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Pacific Canada | US)

Spells for Eternity: Death and the Art of Living Forever in Ancient Egypt

PROGRAM

December 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Lecture presented by Professor Kathlyn M. Cooney, University of California Los Angeles

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Ancient Art Council supports Antiquities at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

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Treasures of the Pharaohs

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August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

EXHIBITION
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