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Mummies Exhibition Opens At Orlando Science Center

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Marcus Corwin. Photo by Amy Green


Mummies are menacing in the movies. But a new exhibition at the Orlando Science Center portrays them as time capsules packed with information about who we are.

The “Mummies of the World” exhibit opens Saturday. It features 45 human and animal mummies from Egypt, South America and Europe.

90.7’s Amy Green talked with Marcus Corwin of American Exhibitions, which runs the exhibit. She starts the conversation.


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Amy Green

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Amy Green covers the environment and climate change at WMFE News. She is an award-winning journalist and author whose extensive reporting on the Everglades is featured in the book MOVING WATER, published by Johns Hopkins University Press, and podcast DRAINED, available wherever you get your podcasts. Amy’s ... Read Full Bio »

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