Get up close with ancient Greek and Roman objects from the University of Melbourne’s Classics and Archaeology collection, in a free experience for students aged 8–18.
This guided visit to the 'Ancient Lives: Insights from the Classics and Archaeology Collection' exhibition at the Old Quad includes short introductory talks by the exhibition curators, Dr Caroline Tully and Dr Tamara Lewit, both Honorary Fellows at the University of Melbourne.
The exhibition combines two presentations – 'Amor et Mors: Vessels for the Beautiful Body in Life and Death' and 'White, Tawny, Blood-red, Black: Wine in the Greek and Roman Worlds' – and presents about 100 objects from the University of Melbourne Classics and Archaeology Collection.
Co-presented by The University of Melbourne, Hellenic Museum & CO.AS.IT. Museo Italiano in celebration of National Archaeology Week 2024.