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They Were Roommates

Sunday, Oct. 20

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET

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Join us for signature daily or weekly events and tours, included with Museum admission.

The Daily Dig is a 15-minute pop-up talk about one extraordinary artifact from our collection. Hear the unique perspectives of archaeologists, anthropologists, scientists, conservators, archivists, and other Museum specialists.

1:00 pm everyday. See our Welcome Desk for location.

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A building at Hampi.

South Asia Center Lecture

Vijayanagara City of Victory: From the American Southwest to India’s Deccan Plateau

Friday, Oct. 11

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm ET

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A khipu.

Teacher Talks

Math for Communication: The Inka Khipu

Tuesday, Oct. 15

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm ET

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Teachers at a Penn workshop.

Global Learning Lab Teacher Workshop

Using Artifacts as Primary Sources in your Classroom

Saturday, Oct. 19

10:00 am - 12:00 pm ET

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They Were Roommates

Sunday, Oct. 20

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET

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Performance at CultureFest! Día de los Muertos

CultureFest!

Día de los Muertos

Saturday, Oct. 26

10:00 am - 4:00 pm ET

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The Deep Dig

The Science and Art of Conserving Egypt's Ancient Wonders

Tuesdays, Nov. 5 - 26

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm ET

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Woman holding a gong.

Mind and Mood Recharge Powered by Penn Medicine

Wednesday, Nov. 6

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET

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Excavation team working on a site in West Philadelphia.

Archaeology in Action

Excavating West Philadelphia’s Black Bottom

Wednesday, Nov. 6

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm ET

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A cup of chai and chai ingredients.

Penn Student Making Workshop

The Healing Cup: Chai Spice Blends

Thursday, Nov. 7

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET

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Penn Alumni Homecoming Weekend Events

Nov. 11 - 16, 2024

12:00 am - 11:59 pm ET

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Two kids looking at hieroglyphics in the Egypt Gallery.

Up Late with the Sphinx

Saturday, Nov. 16

5:00 pm - 10:00 pm ET

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Road cutting through a forest.

Archaeology in Action

Collaboration to Reclaim Native American Ancestral Lands

Wednesday, Dec. 4

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm ET

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The Deep Dig

Extraordinary Epics

Thursdays, Dec. 5 - Jan. 16

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm ET

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Aerial image of Motya.

Archaeology in Action

The Shape of Punic Cities

Wednesday, Jan. 8

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm ET

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Ancient Alcohol: A Taste of Bygone Booze

Tour & Tasting

Saturdays, Jan. 11 - 18

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET

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