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Royal Ontario Museum Galleries of Africa: Egypt

The legacy of the Ancient Egyptian culture has left its mark through the centuries. From religion to architecture to fashion, its influence is epic and our fascination with this ancient civilization, so exotic and mysterious, remains strong even today.

Follow the history of Ancient Egypt over nearly 5,000 years with an impressive collection of objects depicting all aspects of spiritual and daily life. Examine the region’s contributions to both eastern and western civilizations through culture and technology. From prehistoric Egypt to the time of Ptolemaic rule, the gallery showcases rare and exceptional objects from the ROM‘s Egyptian collection – the most important Egyptian collection in Canada.

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Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto

Established on 16 April 1912 and opened on 19 March 1914, The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM, French: Musée royal de l’Ontario) is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America, the largest in Canada, and attracts over one million visitors every year, the second most for a Canadian art museum after the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. The museum is north of Queen’s Park, in the University of Toronto district, with its main entrance on Bloor Street West. The Museum subway station is named after the ROM, and since 2008, it is decorated to resemble the institution’s collection. St. George station is also close to the museum’s new entrance as well.

Admission：$17

Museum station
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Ng Eng Teng 1+1=1, NUS Museum, Singapore

About the artist
Ng Eng Teng (b. 1934) was an artist who worked across the various disciplines of painting, drawing, sculpture and ceramics. First trained at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), he went on to further his art education in the United Kingdom, between 1962 and 1964. He returned to Singapore, post-independence, in 1966 to set up his artist studio and was actively practising as an artist until his eventual passing in 2001. His works have been exhibited internationally in Australia, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, and United Kingdom. His last work, The Last Masterpiece, is completed posthumously and is presented in this exhibition.

About the collection
The Ng Eng Teng Collection at the NUS Museum consists of over 1,100 objects donated by the artist to the university, between 1997 and 2001. It remains, at present, the most comprehensive collection devoted to a single artist in Singapore.
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Penang State Museum

槟城州立博物馆位于乔治老城中心的殖民建筑区，门票仅1马币。博物馆展示了槟城发展史，包括很多历史照片和文物。华人、娘惹、马来人、印度人文化都有专门展厅展示。

Penang Museum
槟城州立博物馆所在的历史建筑原本是Penang Free School所在地。Penang Free School对贫困儿童实施免费入学，也是马来西亚第一个共产主义小组组建的所在（1930年代被镇压），为共产主义在中国的传播起到了播种的作用。这栋大楼主要由华人出资所建。
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