The looting of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and dispersal of major treasures around the world
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"Middle Class Elitist Pursuits" Like Museums Face Cutbacks in Ever-Dumber
Britain
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I expect the Portable Antiquities Scheme forum will be buzzing about this
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All those metal detectorists will be livid as it will hinder their
"researc...
7 hours ago
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Scott Kip’s improbable and incredible rumination on life – ‘Perpetual
Inventory’ at Arcadia University
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Roberta and Ryan see Scott Kip's piece, "Perpetual Inventory" at Arcadia
University. They looked, and talked and marveled, then spoke with the
Curator, Ri...
1 day ago
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Casing Rib
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What happens when you hybridize a bookbinder’s folding rib and a case
folder? You get the Casing Rib. The potter’s rib was adapted for
bookbinding by Chr...
3 weeks ago
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Further Returns to Türkiye
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Septimius Severus. Source: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
It has been announced that the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen will be
returning the bronze head of ...
3 weeks ago
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Anne Seymour Damer: public life, private love
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Gossip about Anne Damer's sexuality nearly wrecked her relationships and
reputation, but in this queer love story, love outlasts scandal.
5 months ago
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A Fond Farewell
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By David Haberstich
When I accepted the position of coordinator/editor of the Smithsonian
Institution Collections Blog about two years ago, I certainly d...
2 years ago
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“Library Collections Come to Life as 3D Models” – a blog from the Library
of Congress
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In October 2019, our training team at CHI delivered a 4-day photogrammetry
class for staff at the Library of Congress (LoC) in Washington, D.C. The
class w...
4 years ago
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Colored Time
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American Artist discusses science fiction in the context of contemporary
art and the concept of "Colored Time."
The post Colored Time first appeared on A...
5 years ago
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Building a little data capture into our admissions process
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As I mentioned in my previous post about mapping our digital landscape,
we’re not letting the lack of CRM completely get us down. We have...
5 years ago
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Don’t work in the lab alone
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Working in a lab is safe most of the time, “except when it isn’t, and
that’s when being alone compounds the danger,” says a new lab safety video
about wo...
5 years ago
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Dye-ing at the Museum
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On Saturday, June 29 the Chilkat Dye Working Group got together at the
museum for some hands-on dye experiments. Here’s some images!
5 years ago
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Entrevista sobre barragens de rejeitos no Maranhão
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Pessoal, segue matéria com entrevista que dei acerca das barragens de
rejeito (Aurizona) e bacia de resíduos (Alumar) no Maranhão. Meu objetivo é
trazer ...
5 years ago
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The AIC Blog has moved!
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The blog has move to AIC’s new Online Community. Any AIC member can post to
the blog without prior approval. All you need to do is tag your post
properly, ...
6 years ago
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Meet Jacob Burckhardt, the thinker who invented 'culture' | Jonathan Jones
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The visionary Swiss historian helps us understand our world just as much as
his contemporary Karl Marx
The bicentenary of the birth of a Swiss historian ...
6 years ago
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Chat with AndyBot at AAM 2018
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*In today’s guest post Regina Russian, Digital Accessibility & UX
Specialist, and Caroline Record, Creative Technologist at the Carnegie
Museums of Pittsb...
6 years ago
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The winter solstice begins a season of storytelling and ceremony
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In the Northern Hemisphere, the December solstice is the year’s day of
least sunlight, when the sun takes its lowest, shortest path across the
sky. North o...
7 years ago
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Job Opening: NYC Department of Records and Information Services
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The NYC Department of Records & Information Services (DORIS) seeks an
experienced conservator and preservation professional to manage all aspects
of the pr...
7 years ago
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Positive Propaganda, Munich
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Escif Shepard Fairey Blu Aryz Positive-Propaganda is a non-profit art
association based in Munich, which is dedicated to establishing
contemporary and soc...
7 years ago
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Tahitian Mourner's Costume Mounting
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We recently installed the Tahitian Mourner's costume into the new
Cook-voyage case. To make the complex mount on which the costume is
displayed, we work...
8 years ago
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Tackling a trumeau
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[image: Displaying Library painting.JPG]
If I could have one photo represesent my theme "art restoration in
Virginia," it would be this one. It has it all...
9 years ago
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Notice to Readers
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As of July 15, 2014 this site will no longer be updated. However, the
content will remain posted for your educational reference. Thank you!Filed
under: A...
10 years ago
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Exciting News!
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The CSI: Sittingbourne lab is holding a special exhibition, 10:00am –
4:00pm, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays for the first two weeks in April
(1-11th) + S...
10 years ago
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Free download of rediscovered Britten and Auden song
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Lost for 60 years, Britten's music for the Auden poem Roman Wall Blues has
now been completed, published and recorded – and can be downloaded, free of
char...
11 years ago
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Culture in Peril is Moving to Wordpress
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*Culture in Peril is moving to Wordpress! You can now find me at
www.cultureinperil.com.*
*Happy Reading*
11 years ago
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Conference call for papers: The impact of cross-disciplinary conservation
on social development
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*16th-17th May 2014**UCL Institute of Archaeology*
*A two-day conference organized by the Conservation and Development Network
(University College London)...
11 years ago
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THE GREAT PARCHMENT BOOK WEBSITE HAS GONE LIVE!
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The Great Parchment Book website has gone live! You can now start to
explore the Great Parchment Book for yourself. A good place to start is the
video on t...
11 years ago
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Egyptology News 19th-22nd April 2013
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*Copied from @egyptologynews. *Today's photo of the fresco from the
Ashmolean Museum, which shows two Amarna princesses, is posted to accompany
Campbell ...
11 years ago
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Art Packing Video Tutorial (2012)
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Title: Art Packing Video Tutorial
Uploaded by: ArtInstituteChicago
Date: 3 April 2012
Link: http://www.youtube.com/...
12 years ago
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Art Theft: Athens UPDATED
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Two paintings by Pablo Picasso - "Female Head" which was donated by the
artist to the Greek people in recognition for their fight against the Nazis
during...
12 years ago
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How Connoisseurs Justify an Inherently Illegal Act: Does Legality Undermine
Authenticity?
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After reading my joint review of Stations of the Elevated and Style Wars,
Tony, a longtime friend of mine, asked me a very good question (I bet you
thought...
13 years ago
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Conservation at the National Museum of the American Indian -- Carambelas
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Pipebag, c.1890
Hide, glass beads, porcupine quills, sinew.
Oglala Lakota: South Dakota.
78 cm x 19 cm x 2 cm
*Collection of the NMAI* (14.2585)
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As noted b...
14 years ago
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