World first as 3,000-year-old Chinese oracle bones go 3D
21 March 2016A 3000-year-old ox bone - inscribed with the earliest-known example of Chinese writing - has become the world's first 'oracle bone' to be scanned and printed in 3D.
Knowing me, knowing you
20 October 2015What can museum collections tell us about people and their stories? On Sunday 25 October 2015, the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology will host an event that asks profound questions about objects and identities with the focus on West Papua.
Captain Cook’s Maori paddles: an artefact of encounter
22 May 2013Maori paddles presented to Captain Cook’s crew on their first voyage of discovery capture the spirit of a first encounter between two cultures.
