Jennifer Chi

Jennifer Chi appears in the following:

Secrets of the Persian Royal Court Revealed in Photos

Thursday, January 07, 2016

A new NYU exhibit features a photos of the secluded life of the Persian royal court—including the shah, his wives and children.

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The Artistic Life of Ancient Objects

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

In the 1920s, archaeological objects found in Iraq were strategically transformed from artifacts into works of art, fundamentally changing the way we look at ancient objects even today. 

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Measuring and Mapping Space

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Dr. Roberta Casagrande-Kim, guest curator, and Dr. Jennifer Chi, exhibitions director and chief curator, talk about the exhibition Measuring and Mapping Space: Geographic Knowledge in Greco-Roman Antiquity, focused on ancient cartography and the ways in which Greek and Roman societies perceived and represented both the known and unknown worlds. It’s on view at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) at New York University through January 5, 2014.

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The Lost World of Old Europe

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Jennifer Chi, Associate Director for Exhibitions and Public Programs at Institute of the Study of the Ancient World, and David Anthony, Professor of Archaeology in the Department of Anthropology at Hartwick College, discuss the exhibition "The Lost World of Old Europe: The Danube Valley, 5000–3500 BC," on view ...

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Golden Graves of Ancient Vani

Monday, April 14, 2008

Ancient Colchis is the land where Jason and the Argonauts went in search of the Golden Fleece, according to ancient Greek mythology. Beautiful gold and silver objects from graves in Vani (in the present-day Republic of Georgia) are now on display in a new exhibit, "Wine, Worship, and ...

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