Friday, 1st October 2004 (3179 views)

A host of Egyptian artefacts are currently on display in Canada, including gold pieces dating back 3,000 years.

'Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art From The British Museum' exhibit will run until October 31 at Victoria's Royal BC Museum in Canada.

Items include a gold mummy mask and jewellery, according to straight.com.

The exhibit includes 144 items and also includes a pair of gold bracelets that belonged to a Libyan Egyptian prince.

 

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