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Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Ancient Middle East Gallery

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12/16/2021

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This week in objects conservation, we’re doing the finishing touches to the 100+ objects being installed in our newly renovated Ancient Middle East Gallery, opening Saturday, December 18.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Nabataean Pottery

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10/14/2021

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Catch this object on view later this year when our Nabatean collections return to the galleries.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Nabataean Shrine Repair

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2/4/2021

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The lab is full of architectural stones as we get ready to reinstall our Nabataean galleries.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Assyrian Stone Wall Relief

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11/19/2020

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This stone relief dates to 883-859 BCE and depicts a divine figure wearing a horned headdress.