ISAW Exhibition Lecture: Cursing, Curing, Creating: The Culture of Magic in Ancient Egypt

Name: ISAW Exhibition Lecture: Cursing, Curing, Creating: The Culture of Magic in Ancient Egypt
Start: 2026-11-04T22:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-11-04T23:30:00.000Z
Location: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW)

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When: Wed, Nov 4, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW)15 East 84th StreetUpper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan
Price: Free

Heka, the force usually translated as "magic," was woven into creation itself for the ancient Egyptians. The talk draws on texts and objects from the exhibition Cursed.

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