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Presented By: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Saturday Sampler Tour | Magic in the Ancient World

Colleen Murphy, Docent

Buff clay incantation bowl with drawings of two humanoid figures surrounded by writing. Buff clay incantation bowl with drawings of two humanoid figures surrounded by writing.
Buff clay incantation bowl with drawings of two humanoid figures surrounded by writing.
Explore the ways that people from ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Rome used magic for protection, for healing, and to seek favor from powers beyond the human realm. Discover how artifacts in the Kelsey were involved in spells, curses, and protection to help people make sense of a dangerous world.

This event is free and open to all visitors. If you have any questions or concerns regarding accessing this event, please visit our accessibility page at https://myumi.ch/zwPkd or contact the education office by calling (734) 647-4167. We ask for advance notice as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.
Buff clay incantation bowl with drawings of two humanoid figures surrounded by writing. Buff clay incantation bowl with drawings of two humanoid figures surrounded by writing.
Buff clay incantation bowl with drawings of two humanoid figures surrounded by writing.

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