Where:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
$Enter at the Peabody Museum before 12:00 pm for free admission. Otherwise, regular museum admission rates apply.
Categories:
Art, Festivals & Fairs, Kid Friendly, Tech
Event website:
https://www.peabody.harvard.edu/amazing-archaeology-at-harvard-2019
Join Harvard archaeology students in the museum galleries as they share their experience from excavations around the world and across time. Examine artifacts and see what archaeologists do. Try launching a spear with a spear thrower (weather permitting), carve cuneiform writing on clay, and experience up-to-the-minute technologies such as 3D printing and augmented reality. Test your listening skills in the World Music Challenge game hosted by colleagues from the social anthropology department. Activities will be spread across both the Peabody and the Harvard Semitic Museums. Enter at the Peabody Museum before 12:00 pm for free admission.
Special Event. Regular museum admission rates apply.
Free event parking at the 52 Oxford Street Garage.
Presented by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology and the Harvard Semitic Museum. Visit website for event details: peabody.harvard.edu