University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum)

The Penn Museum, founded in 1887 and located on the University of Pennsylvania campus, houses extensive archaeological and anthropological collections from regions including Egypt, the Mediterranean, the Near East, Asia, and the Americas. The museum's holdings and exhibitions support research, public education, and community programs related to ancient and world cultures. It is a major cultural and scholarly institution in Philadelphia with a long history of fieldwork and display.