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The Worlds Between On exhibit October – December 15, 2017 The supernatural and the ordinary world have not always been as separated as they seem in our modern world of smartphones, bullet trains, and state-of-the-art hospitals. As long as people have had problems, they have turned to occult or unorthodox methods to solve them, and they have often left behind...

Penn Senior Studies Ancient Inscriptions Documenting Greek God’s Slave ‘Purchases’ Claudia Kassner in front of the Temple of Athena Pronaia at the Delphi site in Greece Kassner is also examining the way the epigraphy interacts with the visitor and with the other edifices in the sanctuary, how the site’s design shaped the experience of the religious pilgrim moving through it...

Penn Museum Blog | The Unwritten Site and The Unplanned Trip – Chris Bloomer – Penn Museum View of our site and Antiparos across the water. The field school I attended is called Excavating in the Aegean: The Case of Despotiko, Paros, and is offered through College Year in Athens. Under the direction of Yannos Kourayos, my fellow students and...