Ancient Egypt Lecture: Tutankhamun's Treasures is a free lecture event hosted by the Embassy of Egypt in Washington, D.C. It takes place Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EDT at Embassy of Egypt. Admission is free. RSVP is required. Nearest Metro: 17-min walk from Rosslyn (Blue/Orange/Silver).
Join renowned Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass for an illuminating lecture on new discoveries from Egypt's legendary Valley of the Kings, focusing on the treasures of Tutankhamun. Dr. Hawass, one of the world's most celebrated archaeologists, will share insights from his latest research in this historic burial ground of pharaohs.
The evening includes an exhibition of replica artifacts in the embassy lobby, offering attendees a chance to see detailed reproductions of some of ancient Egypt's most remarkable treasures up close.
This free lecture provides a rare opportunity to learn from a leading expert in Egyptology about ongoing archaeological work in one of the world's most important historical sites. RSVP is required through the embassy website.
Embassy of Egypt
3521 International Ct NW, Washington, DC 20008
17-min walk from Rosslyn · Blue/Orange/Silver (approx.)
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