β: This is a Beta release of the Fitzwilliam Museum's potential new website.
We want to co-design
our Virtual Museum presence with you.
You can return to our current site at any time.
Museums and galleries in Cambridge will be closed to the public as part of a period of national/local restrictions.
This online resource offers vivid glimpses into many aspects of life in ancient Kemet. There are around 1,200 objects illustrating the history of Kemet, divided into three main tours: People in ancient Kemet, Nubia and Sudan; the Religion and Daily Life Gallery; and the Funerary Gallery.