Audio Description Tour of Ancient Nubia

This audio description tour provides an accessible experience of the Ancient Nubia: Excavating Treasures of the Nile exhibition. The event is designed to offer a clear and detailed narrative exploration of the historical significance and artistry of the Kerma, Napatan, and Meroitic periods.

Participants will examine a wide variety of artifacts, including intricate jewelry, ceremonial pottery, ancient burial objects, and monumental remnants. The tour focuses on Nubia’s rich heritage and its historical relationship with ancient Egypt, bringing these artifacts to life through vivid, descriptive language. Each segment of the collection is presented to ensure a deep understanding of the historical context behind these excavated treasures.

This tour is specifically curated for visitors who are blind, have low vision, or have learning needs that benefit from audio description. We invite you to join us for this engaging and inclusive walk through history. Please note that exhibition admission is required for all participants. Because space is strictly limited to ensure a high-quality experience, we encourage you to book your spot in advance. Join us to uncover the remarkable stories of an ancient civilization.