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Penn Museum announces the repatriation of the Morton Cranial Collection

India Education Diary Bureau Admin Apr 14, 2021

The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has announced its action plan regarding the repatriation or reburial of ancestors, including the remains of Black Philadelphians within the Samuel G. Morton Cranial…

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Christopher Woods appointed director of Penn Museum

India Education Diary Bureau Admin Jan 27, 2021

Christopher Woods has been named the Williams Director of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, effective April 1. The announcement was made today by President Amy Gutmann and Provost Wendell Pritchett.…