The UIC Department of Anthropology, The Field Museum and the University of Illinois Alumni Association extend an exclusive invitation to alumni and their guests (and the general public) to “An Evening With King Tut.” Activities include an exclusive introduction by James Phillips, exhibit curator and UIC professor. UIC faculty, Field Museum curators and graduate fellows will lead tours of the exhibit. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres served. Complimentary parking.

Additional sponsors include the Liberal Arts and Sciences Alumni Association and the College of Nursing Alumni Association.

Tickets are limited, [for the August 31st 2006 event,] so register early...

An Evening with King Tut, Oak Park Journal, Illinois, USA, July 2006.

Here’s why we love King Tut so much: There's a tiny, 18-inch Tut coffin that is so elaborate, so gorgeous, it takes your breath away.

And that golden coffin was crafted to hold the boy king’s liver. That's right. His liver.

This coffinette is just one of the marvels of the new “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs” show, which opened May 26 at the Field Museum. It is the first time King Tut has been back in Chicago since the blockbuster 1977 exhibition...

Tut, Tut, it’s been almost 30 years since king’s visit, Trine Tsouderos, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Texas, USA, July 23, 2006.

The mummy will be a "wrap" in a week, but the high-tech exhibit is still drawing respectable attendance to the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center.

Mobilians have eight more days to experience the multimedia exhibit “Mummy: the inside story,” which closes July 31 [2006].

More than 85,000 have visited the museum to learn something about the Egyptian process of mummification and a 3,000-year-old priest named Nesperennub. They continue to attend the large-format movie "Mystery of the Nile," take virtual tours of the tomb of Nefertari, and show interest in the science of mummification in the Ciba Lab...

Mobilians have eight days left to see 'Mummy' exhibit, Thomas B. Harrison, Mobile Press-Register, Alabama, USA, July 23, 2006.