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Conservation Science: Preserving the Past

Conservation Science: Preserving the Past

$7.50Price

How is science used to preserve ancient artifacts? Investigate the science of deterioration and preservation by walking through the real treatment of an ancient Egyptian funerary object in the Penn Museum collection. Participants practice the basics of conservation to simulate how the Museum cares for and learns from ancient artifacts.

  • Date: Tuesday, April 12, 1 PM ET

  • Target Audience: Grades K-10

  • Length: 45 minutes

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