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- Help for Haiti: Beyond Media Coverage
- 21st Annual Celebration of African Cultures Saturday, February 20
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- Multi-disciplinary Artist Pablo Helguera Creates What in the World
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- Iraq's Ancient Past: Rediscovering Ur's Royal Cemetery Opens 25 October 2009
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- Uncorking the Past: Ancient Ales, Wines, and Extreme Beverages
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- “His Golden Touch: The Gordion Drawings of Piet de Jong” New Exhibition at the Penn Museum 26 September 2009 through 10 January 2010
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- Loa P. Traxler Appointed the Andrew W. Mellon Associate Deputy Director at the University of Pennsylvania Museum
- 40 Winks with the Sphinx
- Penn Museum's Ancient Egyptian Mummies Visit the Hospital: CT Scanning the Mummy Collection
- Ian Hodder, Dunlevie Family Professor, Stanford University, and Director of the Catalhoyuk Archaeological Project in Central Turkey, Becomes 29th Recipient of Lucy Wharton Drexel Medal for Archaeological Achievement
- 5,100 Year Old Chemical Evidence for Ancient Medicinal Remedies Discovered in Ancient Egyptian Wine Jars
- Mummy Dearest!
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- 20th Annual Celebration of African Cultures Offers Music, Dance, Storytelling, Talks, Games and More at the University of Pennsylvania Museum
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- New Evidence From Excavations in Arcadia, Greece, Supports Theory of the "Birth of Zeus" And the Worship of the Father of Greek Gods on Mt. Lykation
- New Exibition Opening - Painted Metaphors: Pottery and Politics of the Ancient Maya
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- Penn Museum’s Renowned Benin Bronzes from Nigeria Are Featured In a New Exhibition "IYARE! Splendor and Tension in Benin’s Palace Theatre"
- Unique Reception at University of Pennsylvania Museum Welcomes International Students and Scholars to the Delaware Valley
- Penn Museum Launches Penn Cultural Heritage Center
- Fulfilling a Prophecy: The Past and Present of the Lenape in Pennsylvania
- Penn Museum Received $300,000 Grant from Henry Luce Foundation to Conduct a Four-year Collaborative Research Program in Laos and Thailand
- Keith Devries, Mediterranean Section Kepership is Endowed at Penn Museum
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- The University of Pennsylvania and Penn Museum Join Philadelphia Cultural Organizations to Present A YEAR OF EVOLUTION
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- HELLO INDIA!
- 19th Annual Beer Dinner and Tasting, Michael Jackson: The Man and His Legacy
- Counterpoint: Anthropology and Photography in New Guinea
- Women's Committee Presents $100,000 Check to University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- New Discoveries at the Ash Altar of Zeus, Mt. Lykaion, Offer Insights into Early Origins of Ancient Greece's Most Powerful God
- 19th Annual Celebration of African Cultures Offers Music Dance, Storytelling, Talks, Games, and More
- University of Pennsylvania Museum Offers Second Annual Free Darwin Day and Evolution Teach-in
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- Surviving: The Body of Evidence Opens at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Lewis and Clark Revisited: A Trail in Modern Day
- 500,000 Visitors See Penn Museum Mesopotamian Collection on Loan in China
- The Earliest Chocolate Drink of the New World
- The Middle Mekong Archaological Project, Joint Effort of Penn Museum and Department of Museums and Archaeology in Laos, Completes Survey and Test Excavation Seasons
- Witches and Wizards Extravaganza!
- "Amarna, Ancient Egypt's Place in the Sun" Extended Indefinitely
- Exploring Iran: The Photography of Erich F. Schmidt, 1930-1940 Opens at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Unique Reception at University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Welcomes International Students to the Delaware Valley
- Celebrate Japan at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- RIVER OF GOLD Opening Afternoon Celebration at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Richard Hodges Named Director of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Origins of Cattle Pastoralism in East Africa is the Focus of a New Three-Year Study by Penn Museum and International Research Team
- ADVENTURES IN PHOTOGRAPHY: Expeditions of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- River of Gold: Precolumbian Treasures from Sitio Conte
- Dan Rather Reports at Penn Museum
- The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Honors Susan W. Catherwood with the Volunteer of the Year Award
- Summer Wonder 2007 Children's Programs Feature Music, Dancing, Theater and More
- The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Awards Dr. Andrea Baldeck with the "Angell" Medal for Distinguished Service
- Mongolian Ambassador, International Mongolia Experts, Come Together for Free Afternoon Program Thursday, May 10 at Penn Museum: “From Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire to Mongolia’s Place in the World Today”
- Update: Cultural Heritage Issues in War-torn Iraq and Afghanistan Free Evening Program at Penn Museum
- Two 4600 Year Old Skulls from Famous Excavations at Royal Tombs of Ur, Iraq Traveled to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania For CAT Scans
- Penn Museum Named 'Website of the Week' by Voice of America
- Penn Museum's "Year of Egypt" Celebration Continues Saturday, 05 May 2007 with Mummy Day
- Paleoanthropology Society Holds Annual Meeting at Penn Museum
- Penn Museum Donates 500 Copies of "The Heart of Haiti" by Andrea Baldeck to the Embassy of Haiti's Indepence Day Celebration
- Egyptologists Join Together at the University of Pennsylvania Museum to Share Insight into Newest Research and Understandings about the Amarna Period at Public Symposium
- International Beer Expert Michael Jackson Returns to University of Pennsylvania Museum 09-10 March 2007 for Friday Extreme Beer Dinner and Popular Saturday Beer Tastings
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- Penn Museum Brings Together International Research Team for Day-long Ancient Greek Symposium "At the Altar of Zeus: The Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project"
- Dr. C. Brian Rose, Penn Museum's Mediterranean Section Curator, Becomes New President of the Archaeological Institue of America
- National Geographic Television, Egyptian Guests, Visit Penn Museum
- Penn Museum Offers Summer 2007 Day Camp
- 18th Annual Celebration of African Cultures
- DR. ZAHI HAWASS, EGYPT’S SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF ANTIQUITIES, SPEAKS ON “The Riddle of the Pyramids and the Magic of King Tut” AT PENN MUSEUM
- Naomi Miller, Archaeobotanist at Penn Museum, Selected to Be a Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer
- Tena Thomason, Special Events Coordinator, Received the University of Pennsylvania Museum's Director's Award for Exceptional Achievement
- Penn Museum Welcomes the Year of the Pig at the 26th Annual Chinese New Year Celebration
- Women's Committee Presents Museum with $100,000 Check
- The 11th Annual Peace Around the World, Penn Museum's Free Holiday Family Celebration
- Penn Museum Curator Gregory Possehl Sets Sail Beside the Re-created Reed Boat "Magan" Following Historic Trade Route Journey From Oman to India
- University of Pennsylvania Museum Receives Prestigious Grant for Conservation of Ancient Sumerian Metal Objects From Institute of Museum and Library Services
- Asian Section Curator Gregory Possehl Named Honorary Fellow of the Indian Archaeological Society
- Penn Museum's Tiwanaku Archaeological Project Begins Groundbreaking New Effort to Collect Detailed Subsurface Data on this Enigmatic World Heritage Site with 1.05 Million Dollar National Science Foundation Collaborative Grant
- 9,000 Year History of Chinese Fermented Beverages Confirmed By Penn Museum Archaeochemist and an International Team of Scholars
- Penn Museum Awarded Three Year $301,000 Grant From the National Science Foundation for Native American Research Opportunities for Undergraduates
- Archaeologists Discover Evidence that Courtiers Were Sacrificed to Accompany Early Egyptian Kings into the Afterlife
- Indus Civilization Publication by UPM Curator Gregory Possehl is Winner of 2003 Choice Magazine Award for Outstanding Academic Book
- Cache of Seal Impressions Discovered in Western India Offers Surprising New Evidence For Cultural Complexity in Little-known Ahar-banas Culture, Circa 3000-1500 B.C.
- University of Pennsylvania Museum to Conserve Seven Ancient Ceramic Coffins from Nippur, Iraq
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- Matriarchal, Islamic and Peace-builders: The Minangkabau of Indonesia Offer an Alternative Social System
- University of Pennsylvania Museum Awarded $302,000 from National Endowment for their Humanities for Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary Project
- University of Pennsylvania Museum Excavations at Gordion, Turkey, Reveal Celtic Sacrifices
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