An Archaeologist Walks into a Bar …
Unearthing the world’s oldest tavern while reconstructing daily life in ancient southern Mesopotamia.
Lost and Found
Penn’s lost and found Courbet landscape at Arthur Ross Gallery.
The French Connection
An old painting and a new book unlock a family’s origins.
Drama at Sea
Behind the new Winslow Homer exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Art History Lessons
An exhibit at the Arthur Ross Gallery offers a revealing look at some treasures of the University’s art collection—but a walk around campus works, too.
The Many Faces of the Qur’an
Show on the Qur’an assembles a rich trove of texts.