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"Primitive Peoples of Matto Grosso: The Xingu" 1941
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African Culture Day at Penn Museum
The Penn Museum celebrates the 22nd Annual African Culture Day on Saturday, January 22, 2011 from 1:...
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Great Adventures along the Silk Road - From Bukhara and Back
Dr. Renata Holod presents "From Baghdad to Bukhara and Back" at the Great Adventures along the Silk ...
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Secrets of the Silk Road
Contributing Curator and Penn Professor, Victor Mair introduces the new landmark exhibition Secrets ...
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The Sphinx
Sphinx of Ramesses II in front of the Main Entrance of the Penn Museum, covered with snow. The Sphin...
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Introduction to the Silk Road by Nancy Steinhardt
Penn Museum's 2010-2011 monthly lecture/reception series explores all the adventures the Silk Road h...
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The Tarim Basin Mummies by Victor Mair
The exhibition Secrets of the Silk Road explores the history of the vast desert landscape of the Tar...
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Making Piki Bread
This video, made by Victoria Spencer and Marlene Sekaquaptewa in 1995, documents the process of maki...
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The Roman City of Zeugma (Turkey) Conservation Project
The Archaeological Institute of America and the Samuel H. Kress Foudation present a lecture by Rober...
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Dancing at the Seneferu Pyramid
This man is one of many diggers at the excavation of the Seneferu Pyramid in 1929. Maybe it was the ...
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Literacy - Is it the Same Problem in Every Language?
Literacy has been a major topic of study since the 1960s, centered in anthropology, but spreading we...
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Fang! The Killing Tooth
Fang! The Killing Tooth explores the biology of the "killing" canine and the history of the vampire ...
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Middle Mekong Archaeological Project
Joyce White, co-Director of the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project (MMAP), talks about the origins...
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What in the World Game Show at the Penn Museum
Penn Museum hosts a recreation of the 1950s What in the World game show to a very excited (and vocal...
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What in the World - The Disputed Pottery Collection of Waldemar Julsrud
This video is the sixth installment of What in the World, a series of six videos produced by Pablo H...
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What in the World - Part Five by Pablo Helguera
This video is the fifth installment of What in the World, a series of six videos produced by Pablo H...
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What in the World - Part Four by Pablo Helguera
This video is the fourth installment of What in the World, a series of six videos produced by Pablo ...
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What in the World - Part Three by Pablo Helguera
This video is the third installment of What in the World, a series of six videos produced by Pablo H...
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What in the World - Part Two by Pablo Helguera
This video is the second installment of What in the World, a series of six videos produced by Pablo ...
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What in the World - Part One by Pablo Helguera
This video is the first installment of What in the World, a series of six videos produced by Pablo H...
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Dead Men of Duffy's Cut
Janet M. Monge, Acting Curator-in-Charge and Keeper of Collections in the Physical Anthropology Sect...
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Dressing Queen Puabi
Much of what we know of the people and cultures of early Mesopotamia comes from the material uncover...
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Paul Cobb Talks About the New Map in the Islamic Gallery
Paul Cobb, Associate Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern History in Near Eastern Languages & Civ...
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Iraq's Ancient Past
President Amy Guttmann speaks at the opening of Iraq's Ancient Past, a new exhibition at the Univers...
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Uncorking the Past
Dr. Pat McGovern of the Penn Museum's Biomolecular Archaeology Laboratory recently published Uncorki...
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Footage from King Midas' Tomb at Gordion, Turkey 1951 and 1957
This footage was shot during two excavation seasons at Gordion, Turkey in 1951 and 1957. The Midas M...
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David's Harp Ensemble Plays at Penn Museum's World Culture Day, Turkish Delight
On Saturday, September 26th, the Penn Museum celebrated all things Turkish with a new exhibition ope...
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Cultural Heritage Project in Iraq - Part One
In April 2009, Dr. Brian Rose, Deputy Director of the Penn Museum was invited by the State Departmen...
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Cultural Heritage Project in Iraq - Part Two
In April 2009, Dr. Brian Rose, Deputy Director of the Penn Museum was invited by the State Departmen...
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