Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

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  • Amazing Archaeology Fair at Harvard

    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 6 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Journey from the Stone Age to the Colonial era with archaeology at two museums. Meet experts in animal bones, Egyptian tombs and hieroglyphs, cave art, Inka khipus, ancient chemical mysteries, and more. Try flintknapping (shaping stone tools) and uncover Harvard Yard’s hidden past. Collect a souvenir at each museum you visit. Perfect for curious minds […]

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  • Decoding the Pyramid Statues of King Menkaure

    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 6 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Free Hybrid Lecture Location: Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA Speaker: Florence Dunn Friedman, Visiting Scholar, Department of Egyptology and Assyriology, Brown University King Menkaure’s Fourth Dynasty pyramid temples at Giza were once filled with statues. The surviving statues represent some of the finest in ancient Egyptian sculpture. Crafted for eternity, these statues […]

  • Egypt Eternal: 4,000 Years of Fascination

    Egypt Eternal: 4,000 Years of Fascination
    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 6 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA Open Sunday–Monday 11:00 am–4:00 pm starting Sunday, September 21, 2025 Pharaohs, pyramids, sphinxes, and hieroglyphs—ancient Egypt has captivated the world for millennia. Egypt Eternal explores our enduring interest. In a bright and refreshed gallery with an elegant arched window revealed for the first time in […]