This event is in the past.It took place on January 13, 2026 at Hatcher Graduate Library.
History Exhibition
History ExhibitionMateria Magica: Materiality and Ritual in the Greco-Roman World
Burns Park
Ancient amulets, lead curse tablets, and papyrus spells reveal how Greco-Romans sought supernatural aid. This exhibit spotlights the material magic—color, texture, weight—that made these ritual objects powerful.
Ancient ritual objects
Archaeological artifacts
Academic exhibit
Tips
🗣️catch the Jan 16 lecture on uterine amulets
Materia Magica: Materiality and Ritual in the Greco-Roman World
Burns Park
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionAncient amulets, lead curse tablets, and papyrus spells reveal how Greco-Romans sought supernatural aid. This exhibit spotlights the material magic—color, texture, weight—that made these ritual objects powerful.
Ancient ritual objects
Archaeological artifacts
Academic exhibit
Tips
🗣️catch the Jan 16 lecture on uterine amulets
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