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A Killer Look: Miniature Votive Shield with Head of Alexander the Great as Gorgoneion

by Rose Milnes, Curatorial Assistant for South Asian Art, Islamic Art, and Antiquities

10/11/2023

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As the new Curatorial Assistant for South Asian Art, Islamic Art, and Antiquities, finding “my favorite piece here at the museum is a serious task! The possibilities for finding “the one” are endless.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Greek Alabastron

by Conservation

10/25/2018

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This 5th C Greek alabastron made of alabaster, has been in the objects conservation lab for repair.