Golden Mummies of Egypt brings to Raleigh an exhibition that is more than just about mummies. NCMA Egyptologist Caroline Rocheleau looks at the shadow side of the show.
Golden Mummies: Reckoning with Colonialism and Racism in Egyptology Read More »
The NCMA’s first exhibition featuring mummies takes visitors on a fascinating tour of a little-known era in ancient Egypt, a time when multiculturalism reigned. Curator Caroline Rocheleau explains.
Introduction to Golden Mummies of Egypt Read More »
Bacchus was featured in a variety of virtual programs over the summer and recently appeared in two publications.
Closing the Book on Bacchus Read More »
Curious about Bacchus’s transformation? Take a look at this video clip documenting the entire conservation treatment, and see Bacchus transform before your eyes.
Bacchus after the Makeover Read More »
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau shines an archaeological spotlight on the 1940 Tatra T87…
The Tatra: Deco Streamlining for the People Read More »
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau discusses the 1936 Stout Scarab, “the perfect automobile for an..
Stout Scarab: Egyptology on Wheels Read More »
Coordinating curator for Rolling Sculpture and curator of ancient art, Caroline Rocheleau puts an archaeological spin on the re-creation of the 1935 Bugatti..
Re-creating the Bugatti Type 57S Aérolithe: Experimental Archaeology? Read More »
While Fefi’s resting, NCMA Egyptologist Caroline Rocheleau takes a turn teaching hieroglyphs.
What’s in a Nickname? Read More »
To free the important ancient torso from its 16th-century surround, we’re looking at this composite statue in a different light. Literally…
Black Light on Bacchus: Inside a UV Exam Read More »
An outside expert assesses the NCMA’s glass collection, with some surprising discoveries.
A Clear Look at Ancient Glass Read More »
Conservators have removed this composite sculpture in order to detach its rare ancient torso.
Where Did Bacchus Go? Read More »
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