Penn Museum

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3260 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology exhibits materials from the Bible Lands, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Mesoamerica, Asia and the ancient Mediterranean World. It is one of the leading archaeology and anthropology museums in the world. The museum maintains gallery floors that feature artifacts from American, African and Polynesian cultures. The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology conducts more than 400 archaeological and anthropological expeditions throughout the world. It operates an education department that serves educators, students and the general public. The museum organizes various concerts and dance performances. It maintains shops that provide several apparel, books and jewelry items. The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology also offers membership options.

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Mike C.
5/6/2025

If you are like me and love Egyptian artifacts you will love it here. This museum has one million artifacts in its collection per our tour guide; they are currently displaying one percent of them...

Jacquie S.
10/18/2025

Had some nice exhibits, a lot under construction. Not handicap friendly, nice campus.

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Alexis B.
11/13/2024

The Penn Museum is a museum of archaeology and anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, and my friend and I visited it for the first time this past weekend when were in Philly for a short...

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Ryan K.
4/14/2025

Impressive archaeological collection spanning the globe and thousands of years of history. We visited the Penn Museum on a Sunday afternoon and encountered roughly 30 patrons throughout our visit....

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Bill M.
10/31/2023

In honor of spooky season, I'm going to drop a long overdue review on Philadelphia's best place to see mummies! But whether you're looking for Egyptian artifacts, pieces from the Roman empire,...

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