A journey through time
Egypt – The land of dreams
5000 years at a glance – an outline of ancient Egyptian history
Relics from the kingdom of the pharaohs – temples, tombs and pyramids at a glance
The 18th dynasty – a royal house and its times
A portrait of Tutankhamun – pop icon with a secret life

The sensational discovery: the tomb
Howard Carter – a lifetime devoted to archaeology
The opening of the burial chamber – “All eyes were aglow”
From the afterlife… into the light of day: The setting/ The Valley of the Kings – First highlights/ Antechamber and annex - At the heart of the wonderland/ The treasury and burial chamber – The ruler and his bindings/ Sarcophagi, mask and mummy – Internationally acclaimed specialists/ Carter`s team – The long last dance/ Back to the here and now

The event: the exhibition
The treasure of treasures – a selection of the most spectacular showpieces
Essay: On the magic of the authentic overall picture

The story of a unique show:
A Chronicle of the project – interview with the scientific directors – the architect and scenographer on his general function and work – the initiators and mentors, the graphic designers, researchers and the photographer tell about their contributions to the successful realization of the project.