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The Scene – The museum's architecture was inspired by the Temple of Amon at Karnak. The adjacent garden includes a wide variety of plants and statuary. It's free and open to non-members daily until 9pm. Past events for museum members and the public have included a Halloween tour of a cemetery featuring Egyptian tombstones, an Egyptian dog show, an Egyptian cat show, hieroglyphics workshops and a papyrus-making workshop. – – The Collection – The museum houses the largest collection of Egyptian, Babylonian and Assyrian artifacts on the West Coast, including objects…