Repeats every week every Sunday until Sun Aug 25 2019 .
11:00am to 4:00pm
Location:
Harvard Semitic Museum, 6 Divinity Avenue
Free, fun, family activities allow visitors to explore arts from the ancient Near East. Activities change daily: construct models of an Egyptian pyramid, inscribe clay tablets, or decode hieroglyphics. Drop in for five minutes--or 30--to see what is new every day.... Read more about Summer Sundays
Watch a vibrant collection of animated shorts narrated in some of the 68 Indigenous languages of Mexico. Created by visiting Mexican designer Gabriela Badillo and selected from her project 68 Voices, 68 Hearts, these...
Harvard Semitic Museum, 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
Free and open to the public
“Travel” in fifteen minutes to an archaeological site in Ashkelon, Israel to explore the first-ever excavation of a Philistine burial ground. For years archaeologists have searched for evidence of these Biblical people. ...
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
“Shrink” yourself down to “walk” into an ancient Maya vessel using augmented reality! Maya women were often essential for uniting kingdoms. When a marriage was arranged between Maya royal families, kings would exchange gifts like this ceramic three-legged plate for serving chocolate. Use the museum’s iPad as a “magic...
