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	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
		If the theme of this month’s issue is “Meet the People,” then museums are a neat fit, a gathering together of people across time and space and culture in an attempt to understand and perhaps bridge differences and to share in the ongoing discovery of humankind’s collective heritage.
		Recognizing the role that the Bible and Biblical lands have had in shaping the personal and cultural identities of people throughout the world, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology opened its permanent exhibition, “Canaan and Ancient Israel” in 1998.
		They are referring to a woman preparing to weave and a woman on her knees, grinding the grain on a slab of basalt, a volcanic stone, near an ancient oven glowing with red heat from the dung of her sheep and goats.
	www.theculturedtraveler.com /Museums/Archives/Penn_Cannan.htm (1254 words)

	Royal Tombs of Ur - Highlights
		The Cleveland Museum of Art is temporarily closed for renovation and expansion.
		This semicircular silver box with carved lid of lapis lazuli and shell was found close to the "wardrobe chest" in the death pit of Queen Puabi's tomb.
		Puabi, like her handmaidens, wore a complex coiffure that either was formed from her natural hair supported by some kind of padding or was a wig onto which the elaborate headdress of hundreds of individual pieces of gold and precious stones was arranged.
	www.clemusart.com /exhibit/ur/slide.html (541 words)

	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology - Philadelphia, PA, 19104 - Citysearch
		University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology - Philadelphia, PA, 19104 - Citysearch
		University of Pennsylvania's treasure trove of ancient history is as much a resource for scholars as it is entertainment for visitors.
		On weekends and holidays, the museum holds workshops and demonstrations, children's events, lectures and cultural festivals in conjunction with its exhibits.
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	NAGPRA NOTICES OF INTENT TO REPATRIATE: Notice of Intent to Repatriate a Cultural Item: University of Pennsylvania ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Officials of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology have determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. (3)(C), the one cultural item described above is a specific ceremonial object needed by traditional Native American religious leaders for the practice of traditional Native American religions by their present-day adherents.
		Officials of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology also have determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (2), there is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the bowl and the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa.
		The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is responsible for notifying the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa that this notice has been published.
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	BMC.A&A Collections.:.African Directory (University of Pennsylvania)
		The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology houses an extensive African Collection that is on exhibit in it's African Gallery.
		Museums on the Go: This outreach program brings trained guides into elementary and middle school classrooms to give special presentations on a subsidized basis.
		Speakers program: The Museum books speakers to present on more than 100 topics in archaeology and anthropology to libraries, community and senior citizen centers, and other organizations open to the public.
	www.brynmawr.edu /collections/Information/African/afr-upenn.shtml (435 words)

	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Philadelphia \| ...
		The 115-year-old Museum got started early and well, and is endowed with Benin bronzes, ancient cuneiform texts, Mesopotamian masterpieces, pre-Columbian gold, and artifacts of every continent, mostly brought back from the more than 350 expeditions it has sponsored over the years.
		The museum has had spectacular special exhibitions recently, with forays into ancient Iran, Roman glass, and works from ancient Canaan and Israel.
		The glass-enclosed Museum Cafe, overlooking the museum's inner gardens, serves cafeteria-style snacks and light meals from 8am to 3:30pm on weekdays, from 10am to 3:30pm on Saturday, and from 1 to 5pm on Sunday.
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	University Of Pennsylvania Museum Of Archaeology And Anthropology
		The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, through its research, collections, and dissemination of knowledge, advances understanding of the world's cultural heritage.
		The Education Department at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology offers such services as docent-led tours, teacher workshops, children and family workshops, and summer camp for children ages 8 through 15.
		The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, founded in 1887, is famous throughout the world for its more than 300 expeditions in 33 countries and for its extraordinary collection of material from Africa, Ancient Egypt, Greece, the Near East, China, the Pacific Islands and the Americas.
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	NAGPRA NOTICES OF INVENTORY COMPLETION: Human Remains from Hawaii in the Possession of the University of Pennsylvania ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		In 1966, human remains representing four individuals were loaned to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology by the Academy of Natural Sciences.
		In 1966, human remains representing one individual were loaned to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology by the Academy of Natural Sciences.
		Officials of the University of Pennsylvania Museum have also determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (2), there is a relationship of shared group identity which can be reasonably traced between these Native American human remains and Hui Malama I Na Kupuna 'O Hawai'i Nei and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.
	www.cast.uark.edu /other/nps/nagpra/DOCS/nic0150.html (629 words)

	"Daily Life in Sierra Leone" @ University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
		This site is presented by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, the University of Pennsylvania Library (SCETI), and the University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center.
		It makes available photographic images residing in the Museum Archives that were made in 1936-37 in African Sherbro-speaking areas of Sierra Leone.
		The University of Pennsylvania Museum (UPM) has engaged in archaeological and ethnographic research and collecting in Africa since the late 19th century.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /sherbro/sierraleone.html (314 words)

	NAGPRA NOTICES OF INVENTORY COMPLETION: Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Pennsylvania Museum of ...
		In 1966, Dr. Morton's collection, including the human remains, were loaned to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology until 1997, when the collection was formally gifted to the museum.
		Collector's records, museum documentation, and published sources (Morton 1839, 1840, and 1849; Meigs 1857) identify the human remains as those of a female ``Dacota'' Sioux warrior of Wisconsin and date them to the Historic period, probably to the early 19th century.
		Officials of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology have determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 10), the human remains described above represent the physical remains of one individual of Native American ancestry.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nagpra/fed_notices/nagpradir/nic0879.html (527 words)

	Send an e-Postcard from University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
		From the Museum's Buddhism gallery, a life-size portrait of a monk.
		This bronze life-size satyr stands outdoors to greet visitors at the Museum's main entrance.
		There are 8 luohans of this type in the world; this one is from the Museum's Rotunda.
	www.upennmuseum.com /postcards2.html (239 words)

	MASCA
		MASCA is the scientific division of the University of Pennsylvania Museum.
		Its research focuses on the application of modern scientific techniques that will aid the interpretation of archaeological contexts and the materials recovered from those contexts, during both current excavations and past ones.
		For information on The University of Pennsylvania Museum, please visit www.museum.upenn.edu.
	masca.museum.upenn.edu (306 words)

	Philadelphia Society of the AIA Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Local Societies provide a vehicle for people interested in archaeology to meet one another, to learn about new discoveries, and to hear from scholars about their current research.
		This University Museum event is co-sponsored by the Philadelphia Society of the AIA.
		An Onassis Lecture at the University of Pennsylvania Museum, co-sponsored by the Philadelphia Society of the AIA.
	csanet.org /aia/phila.html (678 words)

	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Philadelphia, PA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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		-- The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, through its research, collections, exhibitions, and educational programming, advances understanding of the world's cultural heritage.
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	Amazon.com: Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture, and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Dallas Museum has been very busy fulfilling its mandate to educate the public, producing two books about its own collection of ancient art and publishing one about a traveling exhibit Dallas organized of the University of Pennsylvania's ancient Egyptian collection.
		These holdings are a recent acquisition of outstanding quality that raises Dallas's collection in ancient art from small but elegant to one of importance in the study of the history of gold ornaments.
		In the first part of the book, David Silverman presents a brief history of the University of Pennsylvania Museum as well as fieldwork and excavations done in Egypt and Nubia; and Donald Redford gives a general overview of Ancient Egyptian history.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0801434823?v=glance (1071 words)

	UNLV Libraries: Find Articles and More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Included are autobiographies, case law and statutes, government publications, photographs, reference and scholarly articles, speeches, and excerpts from manuscript collections such as the files of the NAACP and the White House civil rights files of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.
		It combines the records of three renowned collections: Cornell University's former Hospitality database, Articles in Hospitality and Tourism [AHT] (formerly co-produced by the Universities of Surrey and Oxford Brookes, UK), and the Lodging, Restaurant and Tourism Index, formerly produced by Purdue University.
		Covering 1990-present, this is an index (including some full-text reports) to public policy in the areas of economics, politics, the environment, and social issues, taken from reports from a wide range of thinks tanks, non-governmental organizations, international governmental organizations, and other institutions worldwide.
	www.library.nevada.edu /search/eralpha.php (10772 words)

	JISC inform 7
		The third, headed by Agnes Kukulska-Hulme of the Open University and Nora Mogey of the University of Edinburgh, will look at how staff and students are using wireless and mobile technologies, as well as their effects on the use of space in classrooms and elsewhere.
		The other, under Dr Martin Oliver, involving researchers from University College London and the Institute of Education, is looking at what teaching staff need in terms of resources, tools and support services to develop their e-learning skills.
		University College Winchester is the first institution to use the Virtual Walkabout in its teaching.
	www.jisc.ac.uk /index.cfm?name=pub_inform7 (7506 words)

	New Netherland Project Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Albany: The University of the State of New York, 1626-1932.
		Albany: University of the State of New York, 1920-1923.
		University of the State of New York, 1978.
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	Welcome to University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
		Welcome to University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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		All Content © 2002 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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	Homework Help--World History--Ancient Cultures
		From the Science Museum of Minnesota, brief entries, activities, photo archive and an interactive adventure map relating to ancient and modern Maya culture.
		An illustrated introduction to the arms and armor of ancient Roman soldiers from the Museum of Antiquities at the University of Newcastle in England.
		A virtual tour exploring timelines, hunting and gathering, the shaman and the archeologist from the Museum of Antiquities at the University of Newcastle in England.
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		In Arab Lands: The Bonfils Collection of the University of Pennsylvania Museum
		Yeki Bud, Yeki Nabud: Essays on the Archaeology of Iran in Honor of William M. Sumner
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	University of Chicago: Department of Anthropology: Faculty and Staff
		University of Chicago: Department of Anthropology: Faculty and Staff
		Archaeologies of Colonialism: Entanglements of an Ancient Mediterranean Encounter.
		Jean and John Comaroff “Ethnography on an Awkward Scale: Postcolonial Anthropology and the Violence of Abstraction,” Ethnography, 2003, 4(2): 147-179.
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	Amazon.com: Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		by Donald White, Ann Blair Brownlee, Irene Bald Romano, Jean Macintosh Turfa, Lee Horne (Editor), University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Corporate Author) "The collections of the Mediterranean Section of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology comprise approximately 30,000 objects of Greek, Etruscan, Roman, Cypriot,..." (more)
		Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeol; 1st edition (November 2002)
		The collections of the Mediterranean Section of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology comprise approximately 30,000 objects of Greek, Etruscan, Roman, Cypriot, and Bronze Age Aegean origins, as well as small numbers of objects from related culture areas.
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	Timeline
		In a speech at Brown University on the importance of federal support for higher education, President Johnson lends his support.
		In January, NEH programs are restructured: parts of the Fellowships and Seminars divisions are merged with the Research and Education divisions, Challenge Grants are again administered by a separate office; and the Federal/State Partnership is created.
		In November, William R. Ferris, Director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture and professor of anthropology at the University of Mississippi, becomes the seventh Chairman of NEH.
	www.neh.gov /whoweare/timeline.html (5404 words)

	FORVM ANTIQVVM: Greek Art and Archaeology
		Ancient Greek World at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology with a Quicktime virtual gallery tour!
		Musuem of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri
		Center for Ancient Studies at the University of Pennsylvania
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	Table of contents for Catalogue of the Etruscan gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and ...
		Table of contents for Catalogue of the Etruscan gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology / Jean MacIntosh Turfa.
		Contents may have variations from the printed book or be incomplete or contain other coding.
		CONTENTS Illustrations Tables Bibliographical Abbreviations Preface Acknowledgments Part IA: The Archaeology of Early Central Italy 1.
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