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Osiris. Egypt's Sunken Mysteries

Egypt's Lost Cities

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, Simi Valley (CA) 
5 Oct 2019 - 12 April 2020

Time may have eroded the memory of a civilization but not the mystery of what was. Long ago, two bustling cities in ancient Egypt were known throughout the world as cultural centers of power, of wealth, of trade, and novel artistry. One day as the Mediterranean sun beat down on the bay of Aboukir, the cities slipped into the sea without a whisper of wind, buried for centuries.