Current and Upcoming Museum Exhibitions

The Americas

Canada

A Warlord's Stronghold: Mystery on the Silk Road

19 February 2015–9 September 2018
Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto, Ontario

For more information: www.rom.on.ca/en/exhibitions-galleries/exhibitions/a-warlords-stronghold-on-the-silk-road

Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs

18 May 2018–31 December 2018
Royal British Columbia Museum
Victoria, British Columbia

Curators: Christian Tietze and Christian Bayer

For more information: royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/exhibitions/egypt

Mexico

Vaticano: de San Pedro a Francisco. Dos mil años de arte e historia
(The Vatican: From Saint Peter to Frances. Two thousand years of art and history)

20 June 2018–28 October 2018
Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso
Mexico City

Curators: Bárbara Jatta, Alessandra Rodolfo, Adele Breda, Sandro Barbagallo, Pietro Zander, Miguel Ángel Fernández, José Enrique Ortiz Lanz, Bertha Cea Echenique, and Antonio Berumen

For more information: sanildefonso.org.mx/expos/vaticano/

United States

Pompeii: Photographs and Fragments

2 March 2018–19 August 2018
Yale University Art Gallery
New Haven, Connecticut

Curator: Judy Ditner

For more information: artgallery.yale.edu/exhibitions/exhibition/pompeii-photographs-and-fragments

Dead Sea Scrolls

16 March 2018–3 September 2018
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Denver, Colorado

Curators: Risa Levitt Kohn and Debora Hochman Ben-Ami

For more information: www.dmns.org/dead-sea-scrolls/

Plato in L.A.: Contemporary Artists’ Visions

18 April 2018–3 September 2018
The Getty Villa
Pacific Palisades, California

Curator: Donatien Grau

Catalogue: Grau, Donatien. Plato in LA: Artists’ Visions. Pp. 112. Getty Publications, Los Angeles 2018. $24.95. ISBN 9781606065747 (paper).

For more information: www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/plato/

Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Lost Worlds

25 March 2018–9 September 2018
Saint Louis Art Museum
Saint Louis, Missouri

Curators: Franck Goddio and Lisa Çakmak

Catalogue: Franck, Goddio, and Aurelia Masson-Berghoff. Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Lost Worlds. Pp. 272. Thames & Hudson, London 2016. $60. ISBN 978-0500051856 (cloth).

For more information: www.slam.org/exhibitions/sunkencities.php

4 November 2018–14 April 2019
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Minneapolis, Minnesota

For more information: new.artsmia.org/exhibition/egypts-sunken-cities/

Beyond the Nile: Egypt and the Classical World

27 March 2018–9 September 2018
The Getty Center
Los Angeles, California

Curators: Jeffrey Spier and Timothy Potts

Catalogue: Spier, Jeffrey, Timothy Potts, and Sara E. Cole, eds. Beyond the Nile: Egypt and the Classical World. Pp. 360. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2018. $65. ISBN 9781606065518 (cloth).

For more information: www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/egypt/index.html

Art and Peoples of the Kharga Oasis

11 October 2017–30 September 2018
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, New York

Curators: Helen Evans and Andrea Myers Achi

For more information: www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/objects?exhibitionId=9480f6a6-8b8a-4b14-ac27-583e833d3c0e

Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt

10 February 2018–11 November 2018
Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Curator: Yekaterina Barbash

Catalogue: Barbash, Yekaterina. Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt. Pp. 46. Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn 2016. $9.95. (paper).

For more information: carlos.emory.edu/content/divine-felines-cats-ancient-egypt

Cultures in the Crossfire: Stories from Syria and Iraq

8 April 2017–25 November 2018
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Curators: Salam Al Kuntar and Lauren Ristvet

For more information: www.penn.museum/exhibitions/special-exhibitions/cultures-in-the-crossfire

Passing Through the Underworld: Egyptian Art from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

20 March 2018–8 December 2018
Vincent Price Art Museum
Monterey Park, California

For more information: vincentpriceartmuseum.org/exhibitions_egyptian-art.html

Dangerous Beauty: Medusa in Classical Art

5 February 2018–6 January 2019
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, New York

Curator: Kiki Karoglou

Catalogue: Karoglou, Kiki. Dangerous Beauty: Medusa in Classical Art. Pp. 47. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2018. $45.95. ISBN 978-1588396426 (paper).

For more information: www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2018/dangerous-beauty

In the Round: Ancient Art from All Sides

16 August 2018–6 January 2019
Bowdoin Art Museum
Brunswick, Maine

For more information: www.bowdoin.edu/art-museum/exhibitions/2018/in-the-round-ancient.shtml

Patricia Cronin, Aphrodite, and the Lure of Antiquity: Conversations with the Collection

16 August 2018–6 January 2019
Tampa Museum of Art
Tampa, Florida

For more information: tampamuseum.org/upcoming-exhibitions/

Urban Biographies, Ancient and Modern

24 August 2018–6 January 2019
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Curator: Christopher Ratté

For more information: lsa.umich.edu/kelsey/exhibitions/special-exhibitions/upcoming.html

Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes, and Kings

7 September 2018–6 January 2019
Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Curator: Susanne Ebbinghaus

Catalogue: Ebbinghaus, Susanne, ed. Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes and Kings. Pp. 403. Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge 2018. $55. ISBN 9780300237030 (cloth).

For more information: www.harvardartmuseums.org/visit/exhibitions/5295/animal-shaped-vessels-from-the-ancient-world-feasting-with-gods-heroes-and-kings

Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place

14 September 2018–6 January 2019
Bard Graduate Center Gallery
New York, New York

Curators: Ittai Weinryb, Marianne Lamonaca, and Caroline Hannah

Catalogue: Weinryb, Ittai. Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place. Pp. 384. Bard Graduate Center Gallery and Yale University Press, New Haven 2018. $75. ISBN 978-0300222968 (cloth).

For more information: www.bgc.bard.edu/gallery/exhibitions/81/agents-of-faith-votive-objects

Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury from the Bibliothèque nationale de France

17 October 2018–6 January 2019
Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
New York, New York

For more information: isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/berthouville

Armenia!

22 September 2018–13 January 2019
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, New York

Curator: Helen C. Evans

Catalogue: Evans, Helen C., ed. Armenia: Art, Religion, and Trade in the Middle Ages. Pp. 352. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2018. $65. ISBN: 978-1588396600 (cloth).

For more information: www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2018/armenia

Islam and the Classical Heritage

25 August 2018–27 January 2019
Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

For more information: legionofhonor.famsf.org/exhibitions/islam-and-classical-heritage

Underworld: Imagining the Afterlife

31 October 2018–18 March 2019
The Getty Villa
Pacific Palisades, California

For more information: www.getty.edu/visit/exhibitions/future.html

The Future of the Past: Mummies and Medicine

14 May 2016–7 April 2019
Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Curator: Renee Dreyfus

For more information: legionofhonor.famsf.org/future-past-mummies-and-medicine

Mummies

16 March 2018–21 April 2019
The Field Museum
Chicago, Illinois

For more information: www.fieldmuseum.org/at-the-field/exhibitions/mummies

Nedjemankj and His Gilded Coffin

20 July 2018–21 April 2019
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, New York

Curators: Diana Craig Patch, Janice Kamrin, and Niv Allon

For more information: www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2018/nedjemankh-gilded-coffin

Ancient Color

8 February 2019–24 May 2019
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Curators: Catherine Person and Caroline Roberts

For more information: lsa.umich.edu/kelsey/exhibitions/special-exhibitions/upcoming.html

Palmyra: Loss and Remembrance

18 April 2018–27 May 2019
The Getty Villa
Pacific Palisades, California

Curators: Kenneth Lapatin, Rubina Raja, and Anne Marie Neilsen

For more information: www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/palmyra_sculpture/

Jerusalem and Rome: Cultures in Context in the First Century CE

24 June 2018–June 2019
Museum of the Bible
Washington, D.C.

For more information: www.museumofthebible.org/exhibits/jerusalem-and-rome

King Tut: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh

24 March 2018–24 June 2019
California Science Center
Los Angeles, California

For more information: kingtutexhibition.com/en/?_ga=2.260779085.1583433937.1525575817-1712942168.1525183261

Graffiti as Devotion Along the Nile

23 August 2019–5 January 2020
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Curators: Geoff Emberling and Suzanne Davis

For more information: sa.umich.edu/kelsey/exhibitions/special-exhibitions/upcoming.html

Europe, The United Kingdom, and Russia

Austria

Recovered Treasures

30 May 2018–8 July 2018
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Vienna

For more information: www.khm.at/en/visit/exhibitions/recovered-treasures/

Der vergessene Papyrus
(The Forgotten Papyrus)

8 May 2018–16 September 2018
Kunst Historisches Museum
Vienna

For more information: www.khm.at/en/visit/exhibitions/the-forgotten-papyrus/

Byzanz & der Westen – 1000 vergessene Jahre
(Byzantium & the West - A millennium forgotten)

17 March 2018–11 November 2018
Renaissance Castle
Schallaburg

Curators: Falko Daim and Dominik Heher

Catalogue: Daim, Falko, and Dominik Heher, eds. Byzanz & der Westen : 1000 vergessene Jahre. Pp. 279. Schloss Schallaburg, Schallaburg 2018.

For more information: web.rgzm.de/en/no_cache/research/research-emphases-and-projects/a/article/exhibition-byzantium-the-west-a-millenium-forgotten/

Wes Anderson and Juman Malouf: The Spitzmaus Mummy in a Coffin and Other Treasures from the Kunsthistorisches Museum

6 November 2018–28 April 2019
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Vienna

Curators: Wes Anderson and Juman Malouf

For more information: www.khm.at/en/visit/exhibitions/wesandersonandjumanmalouf2018/

Belgium

Mummies in Bruges: Secrets of Ancient Egypt

31 March 2018–11 November 2018
XPO Center
Bruges

For more information: xpo-center-bruges.be/en/mummiesinbrugesen/

Czech Republic

Keltové
(The Celts)

25 May 2018–24 February 2019
National Museum
Prague

Curator: Viktoria Čist’aková

For more information: www.nm.cz/Historicke-muzeum/Exhibitions-HM/The-Celts.html?xSET=lang&xLANG=2

Denmark

Beriget og beruset: Forsvundne skatte fra Romerriget
(High on Luxury: Lost Treasures from the Roman Empire)

14 March 2018–2 September 2018
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Copenhagen

Curators: Anne Marie Nielsen and Anna Wirenfeldt Minor

Catalogue: Nielsen, Anne Marie, and Anna Wirenfeldt Minor. Beriget & beruset, forsvundne skatte fra Romerriget. Pp. 119. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen 2018. DKK100. ISBN 9788774523567 (cloth).

For more information: www.glyptoteket.com/udstilling/luxury-the-roman-treasure-from-berthouville/

France

Gladiateurs, héros du Colisée
(Gladiators, heroes of the Coliseum)

(2 June 2018–24 September 2018)
Musée de la Romanité
Nîmes

For more information: museedelaromanite.fr/en/home/

Coq! Animal et emblème
(Rooster!  Animal and emblem)

28 April 2018–30 November 2018
MuséoParc Alésia
Alise-Sainte-Reine

For more information: www.alesia.com/agenda/

L’Archéologie en bulles
(Archaeology Goes Graphic)

26 September 2018–1 July 2019
Louvre
Paris

Curators: Jean-Luc Martinez and Fabrice Douar

Catalogue: Martinex, Jean-Luc. L'Archéologie en Bulles - Petite Galerie - Musee du Louvre. Seuil, Paris 2018. €29. ISBN 978-2021395662 (cloth).

For more information: www.louvre.fr/en/expositions/archaeology-goes-graphic

Royaumes oubliés. Les héritiers de l'empire hittite
(Forgotten Kingdoms. Heirs of the Hittite Empire)

15 April 2019–29 July 2019
Louvre
Paris

Curator: Vincent Blanchard

For more information: www.louvre.fr/en/expositions/forgotten-kingdomsheirs-hittite-empire

Germany

Eirene – Pax. Frieden in der Antike
(Eirene – Pax. Peace in Antiquity)

28 April 2018–2 September 2018
Archäologisches Museum der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität
Münster

Curators: Achim Lichtenberger, H.-Helge Nieswandt, and Dieter Salzmann

Catalogue: Lichtenberger, Achim, H.-Helge Nieswandt, and Dieter Salzmann. Frieden: Von der Antike bis heute; Ausstellungskooperationn[3], Eirene/Pax. Frieden in der Antike. Pp. 311. Sandstein Verlag, Dresden 2018. €38. ISBN: 9783954983858 (paper).

For more information: www.ausstellung-frieden.de/en/

Charakterköpfe: Griechen und Römer im Porträt
(Charakterköpfe: Portraits of Greeks and Romans)

30 January 2018–30 September 2018
Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek
Munich

Curators: Florian S. Knauß and Christian Gliwitzky

Catalogue: Knauß, Florian S., and Christian Gliwitzky, eds. Charakterköpfe: Griechen und Römer im Porträt. Pp. 424. Hirmer Verlag, Munich 2017. €39,90. ISBN 978-3-7774-2954-0 (paper).

For more information: www.antike-am-koenigsplatz.mwn.de/en/ancient-masterpieces/sonderausstellungen/charakterkoepfe-portraits-of-greeks-and-romans.html

Ta-cheru. Eine Reise ins Innere der Mumie
(Ta Cheru. A journey inside the mummy)

30 June 2018–30 September 2018
Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum
Hidesheim

For more information: www.rpmuseum.de/ausstellungen/ta-cheru.html

Menschenbilder: Wege zum Porträt von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart
(The Human Image: The Portrait’s Evolution from Antiquity to the Present)

24 November 2017–7 October 2018
Bode-Museum
Berlin

For more information: www.smb.museum/en/exhibitions/detail/menschenbilder-wege-zum-portraet-von-der-antike-bis-zur-gegenwart.html

Margiana: Ein Königreich der Bronzezeit in Turkmenistan
(Margiana: A Bronze Age Kingdom in Turkmenistan)

25 April 2018–7 October 2018
Neues Museum
Berlin

Curator: Manfred Nawroth

Catalogue: Wemhoff, Matthias, and Manfred Nawroth. Margiana: Ein Königreich der Bronzezeit in Turkmenistan. Pp. 288. Michael Imhof, Petersberg 2018. €39,95. ISBN 978-3731906629 (paper).

For more information: www.smb.museum/en/exhibitions/detail/margiana-ein-koenigreich-der-bronzezeit-in-turkmenistan.html

BodenSchätze: Archäologie in Köln
(Hidden Treasures: Archaeology in Cologne)

13 June 2018–11 November 2018
Roemisch Germanisches Museum
Cologne

Catalogue: Naumann-Steckner, Friederike and Marcus Trier. BodenSchätze. Archäologie in Köln. Pp. 160. J. P. Bachem, Cologne 2018. €18,95. ISBN 978-3761633281 (paper).

For more information: www.roemisch-germanisches-museum.de/Hidden-Treasures-Archaeology-in-Cologne

Tod in Triest – Auf den Spuren von Johann Joachim Winckelmann
(Death in Trieste - On the Trail of Johann Joachim Winckelmann)

6 June 2018–9 December 2018
Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek
Munich

For more information: www.antike-am-koenigsplatz.mwn.de/en/ancient-masterpieces/sonderausstellungen/death-in-trieste.html

Bewegte Zeiten: Archäologie in Deutschland
(Restless Times: Archaeology in Germany)

21 September 2018–6 January 2019
Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte and the Verband der Landesarchäologen
Martin-Gropius-Bau
Berlin

Catalogue: Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin. Bewegte Zeiten Archäologie in Deutschland. Pp. 350. Michael Imhof, Petersberg 2018. €39,95. ISBN 9783731907237 (cloth).

For more information: www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/museum-fuer-vor-und-fruehgeschichte/exhibitions/detail/bewegte-zeiten.html

Zwei Kamele und ein Heiliger: Das antike Pilgerzentrum Abu Mina in Ägypten
(Two Camels and a Saint: The Antique Pilgrimage Site of Abu Mina in Egypt)

13 February 2018–31 January 2019
Bode-Museum
Berlin

For more information: www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/bode-museum/exhibitions/detail/zwei-kamele-und-ein-heiliger.html

Medeas Liebe und die Jagd nach dem Goldenen Vlies
(Medea’s Love and the Quest for the Golden Fleece)

5 October 2018–10 February 2019
Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung
Frankfurt am Main

Curator: Vincent Brinkmann

Catalogue: Brinkmann, Vinzenz. Medeas Liebe und die Jagd nach dem Goldenen Vlies. Pp. 224. Hirmer, Munich 2018. €45. ISBN 978-3777431147 (cloth).

For more information: www.liebieghaus.de/en/exhibitions/medeas-love

Gold & Wein: Georgiens älteste Schätze
(Gold and Wine: Georgia’s oldest treasures)

6 October 2018–10 February 2019
Archäologisches Museum
Frankfurt

Curators: Liane Giemsch and Svend Hansen

Catalogue: Giemsch, Liane and Svend Hansen. Gold & Wein: Georgiens älteste Schätze. Pp. 304. Nünnerich-Asmus, Mainz 2018. €29,90. ISBN 978-3961760541(cloth).

For more information: www.archaeologisches-museum.frankfurt.de/index.php/en/exhibitions/preview-gold-and-wine

Die Krone von Kertsch: Schätze aus Europas Frühzeit
(The Crown of Kerch: Treasures from the Dawn of European History)

19 October 2017–29 September 2019
Neues Museum
Berlin

For more information: www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/museum-fuer-vor-und-fruehgeschichte/exhibitions/detail/die-krone-von-kertsch.html

Greece

Η Αρχαιολογία και Εγώ
(Archaeology & Me)

29 May 2018–31 August 2018
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki

Curators: Rita Paris, Maria Pia Guermandi, and Kostas Kotsakis

For more information: www.amth.gr/en/exhibitions/temporary/archaeology-me

Το Βυζάντιο και οι άλλοι κατά την πρώτη χιλιετία: Μία αυτοκρατορία σταθερότητας σε περίοδο κλυδωνισμών
(Byzantium and the Others in the First Millennium: An Empire of stability in a turbulent era)

5 March 2018–10 October 2018
Byzantine and Christian Museum
Athens

For more information: www.byzantinemuseum.gr/en/

Αδριανός και Αθήνα: Συνομιλώντας με έναν ιδεατό κόσμο
(Hadrian and Athens: Conversing with an Ideal World)

28 November 2017–18 November 2018
National Archaeological Museum
Athens

For more information: www.namuseum.gr/museum/pressreleases/2017/Andrianos17-en.html

Ειδωλιο: Ενaσ μικρoκοσμοσ aπo πηλo
(Figurines: A Microcosmos of Clay)

3 April 2017–31 December 2018
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki

For more information: www.amth.gr/en/exhibitions/temporary/figurines-microcosmos-clay

Aρχαϊκά Χρώματα
(Archaic Colors)

31 July 2012–31 December 2018
Acropolis Museum
Athens

For more information: www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/content/archaic-colors-1

Οι αμέτρητες όψεις του Ωραίου
(The Countless Aspects of Beauty)

25 May 2018–15 April 2019
National Archaeological Museum
Athens

For more information: www.namuseum.gr/museum/pressreleases/2018/beauty18-en.html

Italy

Ritratti di famiglia. Personaggi, oggetti, storie del Museo Archeologico di Bologna
(Family portraits. Characters, objects, and stories of the Archaeological Museum of Bologna)

10 March 2018–19 August 2018
Museo Archeologico
Bologna

Curators: Paola Giovetti and Anna Dore

For more information: museibologna.it/archeologico/eventi/47655/date/2018-03-05/id/94248

Altino prima di Venezia – L’antico litorale
(Altino before Venice – The ancient coast)

6 July 2018–2 September 2018
Centro Culturale Manin
Cavallino-Treporti

For more information: www.altinoprimadivenezia.it

Egitto. Dei, faraoni, uomini
(Egypt. Gods, Pharaohs, Men)

26 December 2017–9 September 2018
Spazio Aquileia 123
Jesolo Lido

Curators: Dontalla Avanzo, Emanuele Ciampini, and Alessandro Roccati

For more information: www.mostraegitto.com

Anche le statue muoiono. Conflitto e patrimonio tra antico e contemporaneo
(Statues also Die: Conflict and heritage from the ancient world to the modern day)

9 March 2018–9 September 2018
Museo Egizio
Turin

Curators:  Irene Calderoni, Stefano de Martino, Paolo Del Vesco, Christian Greco, Enrica Pagella, and Elisa Panero

Catalogue: Ciccopiedi, Caterina, ed. Anche le statue muoiono. Conflitto e patrimonio tra antico e contemporaneo. Catalogo della mostra (Torino, 8 marzo-9 settembre 2018). Pp. 165. Franco Cosimo Panini, Modena 2018. €16. ISBN: 978-8857013763 (paper).

For more information: museoegizio.it/en/explore/exhibitions/statues-also-die/

Walls. Le Mura di Roma. Fotografie di Andrea Jemolo
(Walls. The Walls of Rome. Photographs by Andrea Jemolo)

20 June 2018–9 September 2018
Museo dell’Ara Pacis
Rome

For more information: www.arapacis.it/en/node/1001921

MANN @ HERO – gli Eroi del Mito dall’Antichità alle Guerre Stellari
(MANN @ HERO – The Heroes from Myth from Antiquity to Star Wars)

4 May 2018–16 September 2018
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Naples

Curators: Silvia Neri and Marinella Parente

For more information: www.mannhero.com/la-mostra/

Ebrei, una storia italiana: I primi mille anni
(Jews, an Italian Story: The First Thousand Years)

14 December 2017–16 September 2018
Museo Nazionale dell’Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah
Ferrara

Curators: Anna Foa, Giancarlo Lacerenza, and Daniele Jalla

Catalogue: Foa, Anna, Giancarlo Lacerenza, and Daniele Jalla, eds. Ebrei, una storia italiana: I primi mille anni. Pp. 200. Mondadori Electa, Rome 2018. €32. ISBN 978-8891817150 (paper).

For more information: www.meisweb.it/en/mostra/ebrei_una_storia_italiana_primi_mille_anni

E dimmi che non vuoi morire: il mito di Niobe
(And tell me you do not want to die: the myth of Niobe)

7 July 2017–23 September 2018
Istituto Villa Adriana e Villa d'Este
Santuario di Ercole Vincitore
Tivoli

Curators: Andrea Bruciati and Micaela Angle

For more information: www.beniculturali.it/mibac/export/MiBAC/sito-MiBAC/Contenuti/MibacUnif/Eventi/visualizza_asset.html_346936741.html

I Signori de Ortino: Aristocrazie gentilizie all’alba della città di Velathri
(The Lords of Ortino: Aristocracy at the Dawn of the City of Valathri)

22 April 2018–30 September 2018
Palazzo dei Priori
Volterra

Curator: Eleonora Raspi

For more information: www.toscana.beniculturali.it/articoli/mostra-i-signori-de-l’ortino-aristocrazie-gentilizie-all’alba-della-città-di-velathri

La sirena: soltanto un mito? Nuovi spunti per una storia della medicina fra mito, religione e scienza
(The Siren: Only a Myth?  New ideas for a history of medicine between myth, religion and science)

14 June 2018–30 September 2018
Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Rome

For more information: www.villagiulia.beniculturali.it/index.php?it/21/archivio-news/158/mostra-la-sirena-soltanto-un-mito-nuovi-spunti-per-una-storia-della-medicina-fra-mito-religione-e-scienza

Ercolano e Pompei. Visioni di una scoperta
(Herculaneum and Pompeii. Visions of a discovery)

28 June 2018–30 September 2018
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Naples

Curators: Pier Giovanni Guzzo, Nicoletta Ossanna Cavadini, and Maria Rosaria Esposito

Catalogue: Ananissoh, Théo. Visioni di una scoperta. Otto racconti su Ercolano e Pompei. Pp. 148. Dante & Descartes, Naples 2018. €12. ISBN 978-8861571495 (paper).

For more information: www.museoarcheologiconapoli.it/it/2018/06/ercolano-e-pompei-visioni-di-una-scoperta-dal-28-giugno-al-30-settembre-2018/

L’immagine invisibile. La tomba del Tuffatore
(The Invisible Image.  The Tomb of the Diver)

3 June 2018–7 October 2018
Museo Archeologico
Paestum

For more information: www.limmagineinvisibile.it

A cavallo del tempo: l’arte di cavalcare dall’Antichità al Medioevo
(A horse ride through time. The art of riding from Antiquity to the Middle Ages)

26 June 2018–14 October 2018
Limonaia, Giardino di Boboli, Palazzo Pitti
Florence

Curators: Lorenza Camin and Fabrizio Paolucci

Catalogue: Paolucci, Fabrizio and Lorenza Camin. A cavallo del tempo. L'arte di cavalcare. Sillabe, Florence forthcoming. €35. ISBN 978-8833400280 (paper).

For more information: www.uffizi.it/eventi/a-cavallo-del-tempo-l-arte-di-cavalcare-dall-antichita-al-medioevo

I bambini nel tempo. Antropologia e archeologia per la storia dell'infanzia
(Children over time.  The history of childhood through anthropology and archaeology)

15 May 2018–3 November 2018
Antiquarium “Alda Levi” and Civico Museo Archeologico
Milan

Curators: Cristina Cattaneo and Claudia Lambrugo with the collaboration of Anna Maria Fedeli and Stefania De Francesco

For more information: www.archeologico.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/I-bambini-nel-tempo.pdf

L'opera al nero: la ceramica attica alle origini di Spina
(Black Figure: Attic Pottery at the Origins of Spina)

18 May 2018–5 November 2018
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Ferrara
Ferrara

For more information: www.facebook.com/events/1670410733077966/

Traiano: Construire l’Impero, creare l’Europa
(Trajan: Building the Empire, Creating Europe)

29 November 2017–18 November 2018
Mercati di Traiano Museo dei Fori Imperiali
Rome

Curators: Claudio Parisi Presicce, Lucrezia Ungaro, and Livio Zerbini

Catalogue: Parisi Presicce, Claudio, Marina Milella, Simone Pastor, and Lucrezia Ungaro, eds. Traiano: Costruire l'Impero, creare l'Europa. Catalogo della mostra (Roma, 29 novembre 2017–16 settembre 2018). Pp. 496. De Luca Editori d’Arte, Rome 2018. €52,84. ISBN 978-8865573587 (cloth).

For more information: en.mercatiditraiano.it/mostre_ed_eventi/mostre/traiano_costruire_l_impero_creare_l_europa

I confini dell’Impero Romano - Il Limes danubiano - Da Traiano a Marco Aurelio
(The boundaries of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes – From Trajan to Marcus Aurelius)

6 July 2018–18 November 2018
Mercati di Traiano Museo dei Fori Imperiali
Rome

For more information: www.mercatiditraiano.it/en/node/1001990

La Roma dei Re. Il racconto dell’Archeologia
(The Rome of Kings. The story of Archeology)

27 July 2018–27 January 2019
Musei Capitolini
Rome

Curators:  Isabella Damiani and Claudio Parisi Presicce

For more information: www.museicapitolini.org/en/node/1002117

L’Arte di donare: Nuove acquisizioni del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze
(The Art of Giving: New Acquisitions in the National Archaeological Museum of Florence)

10 March 2018–10 March 2019
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze
Florence

Curators: Mario Iozzo and Maria Rosaria Luberto

Catalogue: Iozzo, Mario and Maria Rosaria Luberto. L’Arte di donare: Nuove acquisizioni del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Catalogo della mostra (Firenze, 10 marzo 2018–10 marzo 2019). Pp. 128. Polistampa, Florence 2018. €24. ISBN 978-8859618508 (paper).

For more information: museoarcheologiconazionaledifirenze.wordpress.com/2018/03/10/larte-di-donare-nuova-mostra-al-maf/

Archimede a Siracusa
(Archimedes in Syracuse)

26 May 2018–31 December 2019
Galleria Civica Montevergini
Syracuse

Curator: Giovanni Di Pasquale

Catalogue: Di Pasquale, Giovanni. Archimede a Siracusa. Catalogo della mostra (Siracusa, 26 maggio 2018-31 dicembre 2019). Pp. 64. Giunti Editore, Florence 2018. €8,50. ISBN 978-8809871762 (paper).

For more information: www.mostraarchimede.it

Luxembourg

Le lieu céleste: Les Étrusques et leurs dieux. Le sanctuaire fédéral d’Orvieto.
(The Celestial Place: Etruscans and their Gods.  The federal sanctuary of Orvieto)

16 March 2018–2 September 2018
Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art
Luxembourg

For more information: www.mnha.lu/en/Upcoming/The-celestial-place-Etruscans-and-their-Gods-578

Monaco

L'or des pharaons
(The Golden Treasures of Pharaohs)

7 July 2018–9 September 2018
Grimaldi Forum
Monaco

Curator: Christiane Ziegler

Catalogue: Ziegler, Christiane. L'or des pharaons 2500 d'orfèvrerie dans l'Egypte. Pp. 240. Hazen, Vanves 2018. €35. ISBN 978-2754114721 (cloth).

For more information: www.grimaldiforum.com/en/events-schedule-monaco/l-or-des-pharaons#.W1lIdS2ZN24

Netherlands

Al 200 jaar van nu
(Two Centuries Young: 200 Years of the National Museum of Antiquities)

25 April 2018–2 September 2018
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Leiden

For more information: www.rmo.nl/english/exhibitions/two-centuries-young

Oud-Europa - nieuw onderzoek naar een belangrijke collectie
(Ancient Europe: New research into an important [archaeological] collection)

15 June 2018–March 2019
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Leiden

Curator: Luc Amkreutz

For more information: www.rmo.nl/english/exhibitions/ancient-europe

Goden van Egypte
(Gods of Egypt)

12 October 2018–31 March 2019
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Leiden

Curator: Maarten J. Raven

For more information: www.rmo.nl/english/exhibitions/gods-of-egypt

Portugal

Loulé: Territórios, memórias, identidades
(Loulé: Territory, Memory, Identity)

21 June 2017–30 December 2018
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Lisbon

Curators: Victor S. Gonçalves, Amílcar Guerra, Catarina Viegas, Helena Catarino, and Luís Oliveira

For more information: www.museunacionalarqueologia.gov.pt/?p=3394

Religiões da Lusitânia: Loquuntur saxa
(Religions of Lusitania: Loquuntur saxa)

27 June 2002–30 December 2018
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Lisbon

Curator: José Cardim Ribeiro

Catalogue: José Cardim Ribeiro. Religiões da Lusitânia: loquuntur saxa. Pp. 578. Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Lisbon 2002. €100. ISBN 972-776-148-8 (cloth).

For more information:  www.museunacionalarqueologia.gov.pt/?p=3857

Romania

Carele miniaturale din lut de la Cuciulata și Tiream (Epoca Bronzului)
(Miniature clay pots from Cuciulata and Tiream (Bronze Age))

5 July 2018–5 August 2018
Muzeul Național de Istorie a României
Bucharest

For more information: mnir.ro/portfolio/exponatul-lunii-iulie-2018-la-muzeul-national-de-istorie-a-romaniei-carele-miniaturale-din-lut-de-la-cuciulata-si-tiream-epoca-bronzului/

Spain

Jocs i joguines a l’antiguitat
(Games and toys in antiquity)

15 April 2018–26 August 2018
Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya
Barcelona

For more information: www.macgirona.cat/ca/Exposicions/Exposicions-temporals-actuals/Jocs-i-Joguines-a-l-Antiguitat

El sexe a l’època romana
(Sex Roman times)

21 June 2018–2 September 2018
Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya
Barcelona

Curator: Esther Gurri

Catalogue: Mayné, Joan, Esther Gurri, and Margarida Abras Pou. El sexe a l'època romana. Pp. 131. Arqueoxarxa, Barcelona 2014. €14,25. ISBN 9788439392347 (paper).

For more information: www.macbarcelona.cat/ca/Exposicions/Exposicions-temporals-actuals/El-Sexe-a-l-epoca-romana

Tesoros eléctricos
(Electric Treasures: Facsimiles of Metal Treasures from the Roman World)

17 May 2018–9 September 2018
Museo Arqueológico Nacional
Madrid

For more information: www.man.es/man/fr/exposicion/exposiciones-temporales/tesoros-electricos

La revolució neolítica: La Draga, el poblat dels prodigis
(The Neolithic Revolution: Draga, the Town of Wonders)

16 March 2018–16 September 2018
Girona Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya
Girona

For more information: www.macgirona.cat/ca/Exposicions/Exposicions-temporals-actuals/La-revolucio-neolitica.-La-Draga-el-poblat-dels-prodigis

Faraón: Rey de Egipto
(Pharaoh: King of Egypt)

8 June 2018–16 September 2018
Caixa Forum
Barcelona

For more information: caixaforum.es/barcelona/fichaexposicion?entryId=384223

Músicas en la antigüedad
(Music in Antiquity)

9 June 2018–16 September 2018
Caixa Forum
Madrid

For more information: caixaforum.es/es/madrid/fichaexposicion?entryId=256780

Mythos. Creencias en Augusta Emerita
(Mythos. Beliefs in Augusta Emerita)

June 2018–December 2018
Museo Nacional de Arte Romano
Mérida

For more information: www.mecd.gob.es/mnromano/actividades/exposiciones-temporales.html

MUSAS
(MUSAS: Roman wall paintings from Carthago Nova)

2 October 2018–9 December 2018
Museo Arqueológico Nacional
Madrid

For more information: www.man.es/man/en/exposicion/exposiciones-temporales/musas.html

GALAICOS. Un pueblo entre dos mundos
(GALAICOS. A town between two worlds)

October 2018–January 2019
Museo Arqueológico Nacional
Madrid

For more information: www.man.es/man/en/exposicion/exposiciones-temporales/galaicos.html

Animalia inter emeritenses
(Animals Among the Emeritenses)

18 May 2018–18 May 2019
Museo Nacional de Arte Romano
Mérida

For more information: www.mecd.gob.es/mnromano/actividades/exposiciones-temporales.html

Switzerland

Nackt! Die Kunst der Blösse
(Naked! The art of nudity)

26 October 2018–28 April 2019
Antikenmuseum
Basel

For more information: www.antikenmuseumbasel.ch/en/ausstellungen.html

United Kingdom

Saving Face

(The Roman Army Cheek-Piece)

26 May 2018–21 September 2018
Segedunum Roman Fort
Wallsend

For more information: segedunumromanfort.org.uk/whats-on/saving-face

Photographing Tutankhamun

14 June 2018–23 September 2018
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Cambridge

Curator: Christina Riggs

Catalogue: Riggs, Christina. Photographing Tutankhamun (Photography, History: History, Photography). Pp. 272. Bloomsbury, London 2018. £80. ISBN 978-1350038523 (cloth).

For more information: maa.cam.ac.uk/photographing-tutankhamun/

Lanchester Diploma: Britain’s First Complete Fleet Diploma

16 October 2017–30 September 2018
Museum of Archaeology
Durham

For more information: www.dur.ac.uk/archaeology.museum/whatson/?id=34821

Roman Dead: Piecing together Burials and Beliefs in Roman London

25 May 2018–28 October 2018
Museum of London Docklands
London

For more information: www.museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london-docklands/whats-on/exhibitions/roman-dead

Shattering Perceptions: The Women of Archaeology

14 June 2018–29 October 2018
Museum of Archaeology
Durham

For more information: www.dur.ac.uk/archaeology.museum/whatson/?id=37932

Nature Through Roman Eyes

6 April 2018–30 October 2018
Manchester Museum
Manchester

For more information: www.museum.manchester.ac.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/upcomingexhibitions/naturethroughromaneyes/

Papyrus for the People exhibition

21 May 2018–31 December 2018
Petrie Museum
London

Curator: Anna Garnett

For more information: www.ucl.ac.uk/culture/whats-on/papyrus-people-exhibition

Antinous: Boy Made God

25 September 2018–24 February 2019
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Oxford

For more information: www.ashmolean.org/event/antinous-boy-made-god

I am Ashurbanipal: king of the world, king of Assyria

8 November 2018–24 February 2019
The British Museum
London

Curator: Gareth Brereton

Catalogue: Brereton, Gareth, ed. I am Ashurbanipal: king of the world, king of Assyria (British Museum). Pp. 360. Thames and Hudson, London 2018. £40. ISBN 978-0500480441(cloth).

For more information: www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/exhibitions/ashurbanipal.aspx

The Middle East

Israel

אל עומק התכלת | ממעמקי הים אל דגל הלאום
(Out of the Blue, From the Depth of the Sea to the National Flag)

1 June 2018–September 2018
Bible Lands Museum
Jerusalem

Curators: Oree Meiri, Yigal Bloch, and Yehuda Kaplan

For more information: www.blmj.org/en/template/default.aspx?PageId=341

להעמיד פנים: תבנית
לייצור-המוני של מסכות
(Mask-Production: Mold for Making Masks)

27 February 2018–27 October 2018
The Israel Museum
Jerusalem

Curator: Eran Arie

For more information: www.imj.org.il/en/exhibitions/mask-production

ירושלים שהייתה בבבל - אור חדש על גולי יהודה
(Jerusalem in Babylon: New Light on the Judean Exiles)

Until January 2019
Bible Lands Museum
Jerusalem

Curators: Filip Vukosavovic, Yehuda Kaplan, and Oree Meiri.

For more information: www.blmj.org/en/template/default.aspx?PageId=258

אלים, גיבורים ובני תמותה ביוון העתיקה
(Gods, Heroes and Mortals in Ancient Greece)

Until January 2020
Bible Lands Museum
Jerusalem

Curators: Silvia Rozenberg

Catalogue: Rozenberg, Silvia. Gods, Heroes and Mortals in Ancient Greece. Pp. 198. Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem 2017. $51. ISBN 978-965-7027-31-8 (paper).

For more information: www.blmj.org/en/template/default.aspx?PageId=236

פרויד
שר הטבעות
(Freud of the Rings)

20 July 2018–28 February 2019
Jerusalem

Curator: Tal Gul

For more information: www.imj.org.il/en/exhibitions/freud-rings

East Asia and Oceania

Australia

Patronage: Emperor and Empire

October 2017–October 2018
RD Milns Antiquities Museum
St. Lucia, Queensland

Curators: Janette McWilliam and James Donaldson

For more information: antiquities-museum.uq.edu.au/patronage

Liquid Form: Ancient and Contemporary Glass

13 March 2018–28 October 2018
Ian Potter Museum of Art
Melbourne, Victoria

Curator: Christine Elias

For more information: www.art-museum.unimelb.edu.au/exhibitions/future-exhibitions/exhib-date/2018-03-13/exhib/liquid-form-ancient-and-contemporary-glass

Rome: City and Empire

21 September 2018–3 February 2019
National Museum Australia
Acton Peninsula, Canberra

Curator: Sam Moorehead

For more information: www.nma.gov.au/whats-on/exhibitions/coming_soon

Dionysos: Portrait of a God

June 2018–May 2019
RD Milns Antiquities Museum
St. Lucia, Queensland

Curators: James Donaldson, Janette McWilliam, and Rebecca Smith

For more information: antiquities-museum.uq.edu.au/dionysos

Gods, Myths and Mortals: Greek Treasures Across the Millennia

9 October 2014–10 October 2019
The Hellenic Museum
Melbourne, Victoria

For more information: www.hellenic.org.au/gods-myths-mortals

Japan

永遠の至福を求めて―世界の古代美術―
(In Quest of Eternal Bliss: Ancient Collection of Miho Museum)

30 June 2018 to 26 August 2018
Miho Museum
Shiga

For more information:  www.miho.or.jp/en/exhibition/永遠の至福を求めて-2/

赤と青のひ・み・つ―聖なる色のミステリー
(Red and Blue.  Exploring the World of Sacred Colors)

30 June 2018 to 26 August 2018
Miho Museum
Shiga

For more information: www.miho.or.jp/en/exhibition/2018red_and_blue/