Rethinking the Egyptian Book of the Dead at Getty Villa, Pacific Palisades, CA
Thursday, March 4, 2027 – Saturday, April 3, 2027 · All day
Getty Villa, 17985 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades, CA
Free
Featuring Rune Nyord
Egyptologist Rune Nyord takes a closer look at the Book of the Dead, questioning whether our current understanding has been filtered through Christian ideas of judgment and salvation. He offers a fresh, culturally grounded reading of these ancient texts that reframes what they truly meant to the Egyptians.