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The display consists of multiple pre-Columbian artifacts that will be returned to Mexico when the exhibit concludes. For more information, please visit nashvilleparthenon.com Conservatives tout ...
For many years, Nashville’s Parthenon museum housed hundreds of pre-Columbian artifacts in its collections. Many of the items were accompanied by incomplete information about what they were and ...
NPR’s Scott Detrow talks to assistant curator at Nashville’s Parthenon Museum about her idea to repatriate hundreds of pre-Columbian artifacts back to Mexico. It was Bonnie Seymour's first day ...
Archaeologists working in Mexico City have unearthed hundreds of obsidian artifacts dating back to pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and the Mexica Empire, according to a new study published in the ...
While working in Quito, Ecuador, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Larry Gardner spent weekends learning about Andean culture and artifacts ... collection of Pre-Columbian Pottery and gold ...
The artifacts had almost no identifying information ... However it happened, the museum now has 255 pre-Columbian pieces donated by Montgomery and someone named Edgar York, whom Seymour knows ...
Last month, 395 of those artifacts arrived from Costa Rican ... through 19,000 B.C.E. Scores of ancestors from Costa Rica’s pre-Columbian cultures like the Nicoya and Diquís perished following ...
She was taking a tour of the museum's collection when, behind a set of purple doors, she came upon hundreds of pre-Columbian artifacts. BONNIE SEYMOUR: A lot of arrowheads made out of different ...