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Join us for a recap of summer adventures, travel, and excavation! This month’s newsletter features a guest blog by archaeologist Katie Lincoln, who led excavation of Samuel Phillips’ Mansion House during summer session, curator of education Lainie Schultz’ visit to Vienna’s Naturhistorisches Museum, and curator of collections Marla Taylor’s trip to Santa Fe to visit Pecos National Historical Park and conduct a review of the Indigenous Collections Care Guide. Enjoy!
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A 'Key' Find at the Samuel Phillips Jr. Mansion House, 2025 Excavations
Contributed by Katie Lincoln
Almost every summer since 2016, young archaeologists from Phillips Academy’s summer session program embark on a mission to excavate the site of the eighteenth century Samuel Philips Jr. Mansion House, located on the West Quad of campus. Read on for more about this year's excavations!
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| New Mexico Adventures
Contributed by Marla Taylor
Curator of Collections, Marla Taylor, had the opportunity to travel to the Albuquerque and Santa Fe areas this July to facilitate the final review session of the Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Guide. The Peabody Institute actually has a long relationship with New Mexico. Read on to learn more!
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Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Contributed by Lainie Schultz
This summer, Curator of Education, Lainie Schultz, visited the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien in Vienna to seek out the Venus of Willendorf. (Fun Fact: the Peabody has a cast of the original!) Read on to explore more about Lainie's adventure!
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