Osiris and Isis Ballet Performance | October 17, 2014
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Channel: The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures · 2015 · Education
Chicago choreographer Ron De Jesus and his company performed three scenes from his new story ballet Osiris and Isis at the Oriental Institute. Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations PhD Candidates, Joseph Cross and Ariel Singer, recited ancient Egyptian texts during the performance that were translated by Professor Robert Ritner. A lecture by Robert Ritner on "A Game of Thrones and Coffins: The Death and Resurrection of Osiris" was given to accompany this performance and can be viewed on YouTube at the following link: https://youtu.be/AG3Or8SMYh0
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