Video Category: Educational

Cavalcade of Fibers

Credits Written by Irv Tunick Read by Bob Graham On screen: Kenneth Matthews Director of Educat...

Cigna [PSA for Penn Museum] (1983)

Museum staff are seen in the Archives and among the Near East collections doing research. Jeffrey Ra...

Ancient Nubia, Egypt’s Rival in Africa (1992)

Credits: Produced by Penn Museum, Penn Museum Education Department, and Annenberg TV. Narrated by Da...

Plant Management at Gordion: Maintaining the Vegetative Soft Cap on Treated Walls

Dr. Naomi Miller describes the process of soft vegetative roof capping at Gordion in Turkey during t...

Weweni - Be Careful

Larry Aitken, Tim Powell, Bob Preucel, Lucy Fowler Williams, Louise Krasniewicz, David McKnight, Bar...

The Ubaid Skeleton at the Penn Museum

Scientists at the Penn Museum have re-discovered an important find in their own storage rooms, a com...

Oral Histories: George Fletcher Bass

Undersea Discovery! Looking back at 50 years of Nautical Archaeology...

Vegetative Roof Capping at Gordion

Dr. Naomi Miller describes the process of soft vegetative roof capping at Gordion in Turkey. In the...

Dance With Me: The Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Indians of New Jersey

Highlighting the Native American youth of Bridgeton, New Jersey, Dance With Me: The Nanticoke Lenni-...

Postindian Warrior: Creating a New Consciousness in Native America

Postindian Warriors: Creating a New Consciousness in Native America highlights the influential work ...

PUM I AUTOPSY, edited version

From the University of Pennsylvania Archives; The mummy is PUM I (which stands for Pennsylvania Univ...

"Zarethan" (1967)

Produced by the Southern Baptists Convention, 1967. Filmed in Jordan and featuring Biblical Archaeol...

Dr. David O'Connor & Dr. Stuart Fleming on Mummies

Dr. David O'Connor & Dr. Stuart Fleming examine ancient Egyptian Artifacts and discuss classificatio...

Dr. Anthony Wallace (Part 2)

An oral history with Dr. Anthony Wallace (4/10/89) Interview with Dr. Anthony Wallace, professor of...

Dr. Anthony Wallace (Part 1)

An oral history with Dr. Anthony Wallace (4/10/89) Interview with Dr. Anthony Wallace, professor of...

"Pennsylvania Looks Ahead" (1940)

Filmed in 1940 at the bicentennial of the University of Pennsylvania, a look at the campus and its l...

Mummy One Seven Seven O: The Unwrapping (1979)

At the University of Manchester (England) an Egyptian mummy is unwrapped surgically by doctors in a ...

"A Different Perspective" (1970)

Complete Film Print #9

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Leptis Magna: Outpost of Roman Trade (Replacement Footage)

Replacement footage for completed film

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A Journey Through the Museum Galleries (1999)

Former archivist Douglas Haller gives an account of the history of the Penn Museum, from the the con...

Welcome to the Penn Museum (revised 1995)

A welcome video to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, narrated b...

"Leptis Magna: Outpost of Roman Trade"

Glen Bernard Director William Kohler, Additional photography...

"Secrets of the Maya Temple" (1959)

Film Print of television pilot featuring Museum Director Froelich Rainey and others describing Maya ...

"Ancient Earth" Silent, outtakes (1940)

Completed Film No Titles (Silent version of F16-4015, F16-4016, & F16-4017) a.k.a. "Ancient Earth...

"Alphabet, The Mark of Man" (1968)

Complete Film. The story of written language, from the earliest cave paintings through the ages show...

The University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania (1983)

An overview of Penn Museum as of 1983 Short history/promo of Penn Museum Details on how exhibits c...

Joyce White discussing Penn's Luce Program

Dr. Joyce White, Associate Curator of the Asian Section, University of Pennsylvania. Discussing Penn...

The Royal Game of the Goose

In conjunction with the University of Pennsylvania's Year of Games 2011 - 2012, join Penn Museum Reg...

Imagine Creating: Making Adire Cloth

Adire is a resist-dye technique used by the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Watch how this traditional te...

The Tang Horses

Emperor Taizong's Horses, China, Zhaoling, Shaanxi province, Tang Period (circa 636-649 AD), Stone, ...