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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum

Ages 6–16
1155 E 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637, USA

About this place

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum is a research-based museum affiliated with the University of Chicago, displaying artifacts from ancient Egypt, Nubia, Persia, Mesopotamia, Syria, Anatolia, and the Levant. Families can explore themed galleries, join guided tours, and take part in hands-on workshops and programs designed for children and adults alike. Special exhibits and after-hours community events add variety for repeat visits.

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