Video Subject: Mythology

Great Beasts of Legend: Centaurs, Sirens and Chimaera: The Greeks and their Monsters thumbnail.

Great Beasts of Legend: Centaurs, Sirens and Chimaera: The Greeks and their Monsters

Dr. Jeremy McInerney, Davidson Kennedy Professor Department of Classical Studies, University of Penn...

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Great Beasts of Legend: Anzu the Lion Headed Eagle thumbnail.

Great Beasts of Legend: Anzu the Lion Headed Eagle

Dr. Steve Tinney, Associate Curator, Babylonian Section, Penn Museum The Penn Museum’s popular ...

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Great Beasts of Legend: The Strong Silent Type: The Sphinx thumbnail.

Great Beasts of Legend: The Strong Silent Type: The Sphinx

Dr. Jennifer Houser Wegner, Associate Curator, Egyptian Section, Penn Museum and co-author of The Sp...

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Great Beasts of Legend: The Hobbits of Flores Island:  Myth, Magic, Majesty of Homo floresiensis thumbnail.

Great Beasts of Legend: The Hobbits of Flores Island: Myth, Magic, Majesty of Homo floresiensis

Standing at 3 ½ half feet tall, and about 75 pounds, Homo floresiensis is the smallest adult skelet...

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Great Beasts of Legend: Monsters of the Maya Cosmos

Dr. Simon Martin, Associate Curator, American Section, Penn Museum The Maya universe was populated ...

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Great Beasts of Legend: Underwater Panthers and Their Place in the Native American Cosmos thumbnail.

Great Beasts of Legend: Underwater Panthers and Their Place in the Native American Cosmos

Annual Petersen Lecture: Dr. Megan Kassabaum, Weingarten Assistant Curator, American Section, Penn M...

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Great Beasts of Legend: Man-Lions

“BLOOD-SEED” DEMONS, AND WISH-FULFILLING COWS: ASSORTED BEINGS FROM THE INDIAN IMAGINATION Ma...

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Great Beasts of Legend: Beasts in the Night Sky: The Constellation Myths of Greece and Rome thumbnail.

Great Beasts of Legend: Beasts in the Night Sky: The Constellation Myths of Greece and Rome

Dr. Patrick Glauthier, Department of Classical Studies, University of Pennsylvania Aries the Ram, T...

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Great Beasts of Legend: Tomb Guardians

The Story of the Chinese Winged Lions in the Penn Museum June 7, 2017 Dr. Adam Smith, Assistan...

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Expedition - Hybrid Creatures: East & West

In this edition of Expedition video, Drs. Adam Smith and Brian Rose tell us about the iconography of...

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Rise of the City: How the great god Marduk built the city of Babylon thumbnail.

Rise of the City: How the great god Marduk built the city of Babylon

Dr. Steve Tinney, Associate Curator, Babylonian Section, Penn Museum. The great Babylonian myth "W...

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