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Penn Museum Archives

The Penn Museum Archives are a collection of historical documents, photographs, and records related to the museum's excavations, research, and collections from around the world. They serve as a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and the public to understand the origins and context of the museum's artifacts and excavations. The archives help preserve the scholar’s work and provide insight into ancient cultures, archaeological missions, and the museum’s history, supporting ongoing research and education about human history and diverse civilizations.