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The new curator and assistant director of the Stanford University Archaeology Collections says the pieces in her charge have something to offer all disciplines. “It’s really powerful to be in the presence of objects. The more time you spend with…
SUAC staff provided lectures and hands-on experiences for students in the applied physics class Physical Analysis of Artworks, taught by professor Hideo Mabuchi. This interdisciplinary course combined art, archaeology, and physics to encourage…
The focus of this year’s exhibition at the Stanford University Archaeology Collections is on tracing the role that women have played in collecting and donating objects to SUAC. The exhibition aims to “give back the voice to women who donated to…
In response to the novel coronavirus, instructors have had to transform their courses into digital classroom experiences. Here, Stanford faculty reflect on how they are engaging with…
Stanford University Archaeology Collections has over 70 artifacts featured in the Cantor's new installation by artist Mark Dion and, with Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of the San Francisco Bay Area representatives, contributed to the Field Guide exhibit…
The story of student curator Ariela Algaze's discovery of writing on two fragments of an ancient Egyptian mummy case in the Stanford University Archaeology Collections has been picked up by the science news site Phys.org. Every item in our…
More details have been reported on an exciting research discovery made by one of the student curator's of our spring 2018 exhibit Our Dark Materials: Rediscovering an Egyptian Collection. The exhibit is on view at the Stanford Archaeology Center …
The Stanford University Archaeology Collections' newest student-curated exhibit Our Dark Materials: Rediscovering an Egyptian Collection has been reported by Stanford News and featured in the Stanford Report. This exhibit highlights ancient…
A new collaborative effort at Stanford University Libraries to capture 3-D models of the university’s artifacts, such as bones and art, helps scholars and students with analyzing and studying objects remotely.
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The Stanford University Archaeology Collections' newest student-curated exhibit, Pacific Links: Currents of Material Connections, has been reported by Stanford News and featured in the Stanford Report. The piece includes a dynamic video of the…
Danielle Raad digs in as the new curator of the Stanford University Archaeology Collections
The new curator and assistant director of the Stanford University Archaeology Collections says the pieces in her charge have something to offer all disciplines. “It’s really powerful to be in the presence of objects. The more time you spend with a work of art or artifact, the more it can teach you.”