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Article: Atlanta Becomes 'Tutlanta' as Tickets Go on Sale Today for 'Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs'.
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- September 9, 2008
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Preparations for Citywide Celebration of Egyptian Culture are in Full Swing
ATLANTA, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- "Tutlanta" launched today as tickets became available for "Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs," a new exhibition featuring more than 130 treasures from the tomb of celebrated pharaoh King Tutankhamun and other ancient Egyptian sites. The exhibition will premiere at the Atlanta Civic Center from November 15, 2008, to May 25, 2009, and is presented by the Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University.
To kick off fall's golden celebration, exhibition organizers announced a slate of Egyptian-themed activities and initiatives that ...