Museum of Anthropology
100 Swallow Hall
Columbia, MO 65211-1440

Monday - Friday
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
and some Saturdays

News

August 2009

September is Archaeology Month

As part of Archaeology Month, Dean Michael J. O'Brien will give a lecture on "How Archaeologists Keep Track of Time" at the Museum, 100 Swallow Hall, Wednesday, September 2 at 5:30pm. Refreshments will be served.

Fall 2009 Saturday Hours (10 am - 2 pm):
   September 26 (Smithsonian Museum Day)
   October 24
   November 21
   December 5

July 2009

New Minigallery: Notable Finds in Missouri Archaeology

New Minigallery:  Faces of Mexico

June 2009

Experience Cultures of the World! Fall 2009 Program
The Museum's education program for children offers new sessions.
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Dr. Charles "Bert" Grayson

Dr. Charles "Bert" Grayson
1910-2009

Dr. Grayson passed away on May 17, 2009, at the age of 98. An archer since the age of nine, Grayson was active in archery competitions and bow hunting.

His knowledge is irreplaceable, and his stories will be greatly missed.

Dr. Grayson's profile [opens new window]
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May 2009

New exhibit in the Museum: Meet the Cast: The J. Allen Eichenberger Cast Collection. The Eichenberger collection includes over 700 exact replicas of the world's most famous archaeological finds. Can't travel all over the world to see the originals? Come see them in Columbia!
Poster and the Eichenberger Cast Collection online.

New Minigallery:  African Staffs in the 20th Century

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Dr. Grayson Leading a Tour