Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Object Lessons
Hearst Museum (@HearstMuseum) "How can objects inspire us during difficult times? We've posed this question to our community and will be sharing their answers and selected objects. Check out this response from Andrew, a UC Berkeley student and Hearst Museum Gallery Guide". #MuseumFromHome #MuseumMomentOfZen
Early Old Babylonian Mesopotamian puppy Leaves its Mark
Mesopotamian puppy, from the Early Old Babylonian period at Ešnunna. (Stamp reads Ur-Ningišzida, naram (beloved of the god) Tišpak, ensi (city ruler of) Ešnunna. ( @HearstMuseum HMA9-01765 http://cdli.ucla.edu P247874)
Monday, March 23, 2020
Invincible
The sun still sets over timeless ancient Egyptian sphinx and Giza pyramids on spring equinox, evidence of our potential to overcome impossible odds