McClung Museum Calendar of Events
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The Permanent Exhibits
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UPCOMING SPECIAL EXHIBITS
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ANCIENT BRONZES FROM THE ASIAN GRASSLANDS
from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation
Ancient Bronzes of the Asian Grasslands from the Arthur M. Sackler Goundation presents for the first time a major sampling of steppe art from the renowned collections of the late Arthur M. Sackler, M.D. The exhibition presents 84 works illustrating the personal decorations and equipment of the horse_riding steppe dwellers of the late second and first millennia B.C. Ornate, technically sophisticated, and richly patterned., the bronze belt buckles, plaques, and weapons of these ancient hotrsement are grasslands from Central Asia to Mongolia and northern China. |
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McCLUNG MUSEUM
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Present a travel opportunity:
THE VERY BEST of EGYPT and JORDAN
in 14 DAYS
For more information and reservations, call
Travel Corner International
865-681-3945 / 800-235-0571
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LECTURES
Archaeological Institute of America, East Tennessee Society speaker series. All are at 7:30 p.m. in the Museum auditorium.
http://web.utk.edu/~classics/aia/aia.html
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ANTHROPOLOGY VISITING LECTURE SERIES - TBA
NOTABLE
McClung Museum received awards of excellence at the annual Tennessee Association
of Museums Conference.
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