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Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse in Ancient Egypt and the Theban Royal Caches

FREE AUTHOR EVENT - Dr Kara Cooney 

Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse in Ancient Egypt and the Theban Royal Caches 

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7 PM 

Eaton Humanities, Room 1B50

Dr. Kara Cooney will discuss her latest book, Recycling for Death, a

meticulous study of the social, economic, and religious significance

of coffin reuse during the Ramesside and early Third Intermediate

periods. 

*This lecture is free and open to the public. PLEASE NOTE, the ZOOM option has been cancelled for this event. It is in-person only. 

Recycling for Death Author Event