Treasures of the Pharaohs
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York — Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 (26.7.1346, .1348)
Treasures of the Pharaohs is on view at de Young Museum, San Francisco, United States, until January 31, 2027.
Last verified August 15, 2026 · Official source ↗
A landmark international touring exhibition featuring 130 rare artifacts from Egyptian museums, spanning 3,000 years of ancient Egyptian history. It showcases royal treasures ranging from monumental statues to delicately crafted gold jewelry and decorated sarcophagi, alongside objects illuminating daily life, religious practice, and burial customs from Dynasty I to the Ptolemaic period.
Tour venues
- de Young MuseumSan Francisco, United States · August 1, 2026 – January 31, 2027Until 31 Jan 2027
- Kimbell Art MuseumFort Worth, United States · March 14 – September 19, 2027Opens 14 Mar 2027
Other venues on this tour
Free collection · ticketed exhibitions
The permanent collection is always free.
Free admission — special exhibitions ticketed separately
This exhibition needs its own ticket from the museum. The link below covers general admission only.
Special exhibitions are USD 18, and half price on Tuesdays and Friday evenings.
Last verified August 18, 2026
Images
Necklace in gold filigree of Queen Tausret, ca. 1214–1200 BCE
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York — Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 (26.7.1346, .1348) · Source ↗