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You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The associate curator at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, who ...
For decades, the University of Pennsylvania has held hundreds of skulls ... “Repatriation should be part of what the museum does, and we should embrace it,” said Christopher Woods, the museum ...
An Iraqi excavation team worked with researchers at the University of Pennsylvania Museum to find the palace. "It's truly amazing to have the opportunity to solve these archaeological puzzles ...
Human remains of a 12-year-old girl who was killed in a police bombing in Philadelphia nearly 40 years ago were discovered last week at the Penn Museum, where they were stored among thousands of ...
RELATED: 11 Philadelphia City Council members issue apology on 35th anniversary of MOVE bombing All this time, though, those remains have been at the University of Pennsylvania's Museum.
The Penn Museum is temporarily closing two of ... of the Pharaoh Merenptah that were excavated from Egypt by University of Pennsylvania archeologists more than a century ago.
“For nearly 40 years, the City of Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania and the Penn Museum have refused to treat the MOVE Bombing victims or their families with the even most basic level ...
Visiting a museum can have measurable mental health benefits, according to researchers at the University of Pennsylvania. Penn’s Positive Psychology Center has been analyzing a wide swath of ...
Excavation leader Dr. Josef Wegner, an egyptology professor at the University of Pennsylvania ... who also works as a curator at the Penn Museum, described the Second Intermediate Period as ...
On this everyone could agree. The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, like cultural and research institutions worldwide, has been grappling with a legacy of plunder ...