The Mummy Ankhefenmut
A 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy, Ankhefenmut, at the Albany Institute of History and Art, whose true identity as a male priest was revealed by a CT scan after a century of being erroneously thought female.

๐Ÿ“œ Ancient Egyptian mummy Ankhefenmut, housed at the Albany Institute of History and Art. ๐Ÿ” Identity as a male priest and sculptor was recently confirmed by CT scan, correcting a long-standing misidentification. # Why Go ๐Ÿ” Discover the fascinating story of Ankhefenmut's identity ๐Ÿ“œ See an ancient Egyptian priest and sculptor's remains ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Explore the Heinrich Medicus Gallery with over 70 Egyptian objects ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Educational and engaging for history enthusiasts # Why Avoid ๐Ÿ’ค May be a short visit if only interested in the mummy # Tips ๐Ÿ“… Special group tours available by appointment. # Hours ๐Ÿ•’ Wednesday through Sunday, hours vary. # ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking Parking lot available at the institute. Metered street parking on surrounding streets.

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