The Petrie Museum has conducted significant quantitative and qualitative research with academic audiences and with the general public, and is experimenting with new ways of presenting its collections to address a broader audience. 'Ancient Egypt: Digging for Dreams' is one such experiment - a travelling exhibition of objects from the collection showing at public galleries in London and Glasgow. This paper looks at public and academic responses to the exhibition and some of the issues these raise for the university museum.O Museu Petrie do University College, em Londres, tern desenvolvido de forma intensa os estudos de pûblicos, quer do ponto de- vista qualitativo quer quantitativo. O principal objectivo dos estudos realizados prende-se com ...
Of the 80,600 objects in UCL’s Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, around 4000 are from Sudan.1 F...
Egyptian mummies are at the centre of attention of most Egyptology collections. Their dual nature as...
Mummies are objects of wonder in museums worldwide, often made popular by films and books. Fascinate...
The Petrie Museum has conducted significant quantitative and qualitative research with academic audi...
The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracte...
The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracte...
This paper describes developments in attitudes to public access and outreach at the University of Ne...
This research project addresses the Research Potential and Significance of Egyptian Material within ...
This Element addresses the cultural production of ancient Egypt in the museum as a mixture of multip...
The traditional way of engaging the public with the past has changed: now, through experimental arch...
This Master of Arts thesis presents the results of research undertaken on two collections of Egyptia...
This paper explores the collection of artefacts from British excavations in Egypt and their dispersa...
When the British Museum opened its doors more than two centuries ago, scores of visitors waited eage...
Universities have apparently enthusiastically embraced new ventures in taking on responsibilities fo...
One of the greatest challenges for university museums is to convince the public, the government, and...
Of the 80,600 objects in UCL’s Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, around 4000 are from Sudan.1 F...
Egyptian mummies are at the centre of attention of most Egyptology collections. Their dual nature as...
Mummies are objects of wonder in museums worldwide, often made popular by films and books. Fascinate...
The Petrie Museum has conducted significant quantitative and qualitative research with academic audi...
The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracte...
The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracte...
This paper describes developments in attitudes to public access and outreach at the University of Ne...
This research project addresses the Research Potential and Significance of Egyptian Material within ...
This Element addresses the cultural production of ancient Egypt in the museum as a mixture of multip...
The traditional way of engaging the public with the past has changed: now, through experimental arch...
This Master of Arts thesis presents the results of research undertaken on two collections of Egyptia...
This paper explores the collection of artefacts from British excavations in Egypt and their dispersa...
When the British Museum opened its doors more than two centuries ago, scores of visitors waited eage...
Universities have apparently enthusiastically embraced new ventures in taking on responsibilities fo...
One of the greatest challenges for university museums is to convince the public, the government, and...
Of the 80,600 objects in UCL’s Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, around 4000 are from Sudan.1 F...
Egyptian mummies are at the centre of attention of most Egyptology collections. Their dual nature as...
Mummies are objects of wonder in museums worldwide, often made popular by films and books. Fascinate...