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Video: Exploring Human Origins at Kenya’s Lake Turkana

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2025 Hallam L. Movius, Jr. Lecture by Louise Leakey, Director, Koobi Fora Research Project; Research Professor, Department of Anthropology, Stony Brook University; National Geographic Explorer at Large Kenya’s fossil-rich Turkana Basin has been—for over...

Video: Exploring Humanity’s Technological Origins

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Human evolutionary scholars have long assumed that the earliest stone tools were made by members of the genus Homo, 2.4–2.3 million years ago, and that this technological development was directly linked to climate change and the spread of savannah...

African Studies Workshop: There Is No Table for My Seat

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The African Studies Workshop at Harvard continues this year with a new and exciting schedule of presenters. See the Harvard University Center for African Studies for registration and full details. Presenting: There Is No Table for My Seat Khanyisile...

Exploring Humanity’s Technological Origins

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Virtual Hallam L. Movius, Jr. Series Lecture Advance registration required Register Sonia F. Harmand, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Turkana Basin Institute, Stony Brook University; Director, Mission Préhistorique au Kenya/West Turkana...

Manifest: Thirteen Colonies

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Virtual Lecture & Conversation Advance registration required Register Wendel White, Distinguished Professor of Art & American Studies, Stockton University; 2021 Robert Gardner Fellow in Photography, Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard...

Behind-the-Screens with Sarah Clunis

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Virtual Member Event Advance registration required. Not a member? Join today! See Harvard Museums of Science & Culture member benefits Register Sarah Anita Clunis, Director of Academic Partnerships and Curator of African Collections, Peabody Museum of...

Benin Bronzes in Context

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Left: Female attendant of the Queen Mother, Edo Culture, Benin Kingdom, Nigeria, ivory, Gift of Oric Bates, 16-43-50/B1479; Right: Head of an oba, Edo Culture, Benin Kingdom, Nigeria, bronze copper alloy. Gift of Oric Bates, 16-43-50/B1483. Free Virtual...

Joana Choumali Named 2020 Robert Gardner Fellow in Photography

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The Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University, is pleased to announce the selection of the 2020 Robert Gardner Fellow in Photography. Following an international search, the Gardner Fellowship committee awarded the fellowship to...

Bibliographic References tagged with Africa

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Antonio Gilman. 1975. A Later Prehistory of Tangier Morocco. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Antonio Gilman. 1975. A Later Prehistory of Tangier Morocco. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Bruce Howe. 1967. The Palaeolithic of Tangier, Morocco: Excavations at Cape Ashakar, 1939-1947. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Bruce Howe. 1967. The Palaeolithic of Tangier, Morocco: Excavations at Cape Ashakar, 1939-1947. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
L. Cabot Briggs. 1963. Archaeological Investigations Near Tipasa, Algeria. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
L. Cabot Briggs. 1963. Archaeological Investigations Near Tipasa, Algeria. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
L. Cabot Briggs. 1955. The Stone Age Races of Northwest Africa. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
L. Cabot Briggs. 1955. The Stone Age Races of Northwest Africa. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Robert Gardner. 2010. Just Representations. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Robert Gardner. 2010. Just Representations. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Lloyd Cabot Briggs and Norina Lami Guede. 1964. No More for Ever : A Saharan Jewish Town. With Appendices on Physical Anthropology, Demography and Social Structure. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Lloyd Cabot Briggs and Norina Lami Guede. 1964. No More for Ever : A Saharan Jewish Town. With Appendices on Physical Anthropology, Demography and Social Structure. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Robert Gardner. 2006. The Impulse to Preserve: Reflections of a Filmmaker. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Robert Gardner. 2006. The Impulse to Preserve: Reflections of a Filmmaker. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Sammy Baloji and Filip De Boeck. 2026. The Frontier Files: Life Along the Congo-Angola Border. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press and Peabody Museum Press
Sammy Baloji and Filip De Boeck. 2026. The Frontier Files: Life Along the Congo-Angola Border. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press and Peabody Museum Press
Ilisa Barbash. 2017. Where the Roads All End, Pp. 302. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
Ilisa Barbash. 2017. Where the Roads All End, Pp. 302. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
E. A. Hooton and Natica I. Bates. 1932. Varia Africana V, Pp. 487. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press
E. A. Hooton and Natica I. Bates. 1932. Varia Africana V, Pp. 487. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum Press