Event name
Lives & Literacy in Ancient Egypt Accessible Tour for Vision & Hearing Impaired
When
Mon 04 / 27 / 2026
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where
Harry Ransom Center
300 West 21st Street
Austin TX
300 West 21st Street
Austin TX
Who can attend
Open to all
Price
FREE
This is a description of the exhibit:
The tour would explore the multicultural society of Greco-Roman Egypt. This exhibition features rare papyrus manuscripts—fragile, handwritten documents rarely seen by the public. These humble sheets of papyrus revolutionized communication in the ancient world, preserving personal letters, legal petitions, magical spells, medical recipes, and early religious texts.

