San Diego Museum of Man

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• Neighborhood: Downtown
• Hours: Daily from 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
  Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day

The San Diego Museum of Man is a cultural and physical anthropology museum. We collect, preserve, interpret, and communicate evidence of human development and creativity to advance understanding and respect for all cultures. We teach people about people.

Events:

• 10/23/10 – 3/04/12
  Strange Bones: Curiosities of the Human Skeleton
• 6/11/11 – 3/04/12
  Modern Day Mummy: The Art & Science of Mummification
• 11/11/11 – 1/13/13
  Adventures in Photography: A Century of Images in Archaeology and Anthropology
• 2/23/12
  Tower After Hours: Ireland
• 2/25/12
  Photography, Fieldwork, and the Anthropological Experience - Scholars Panel Discussion
• 3/03/12
  Mummy Lecture Series: Natural Mummification in Southern California
• 4/09/12
  First Annual San Diego Museum of Man Golf Tournament

Features:

• Ancient Egypt The culture of ancient Egypt holds a universal appeal and fascination for adults and children...
• Children's Discovery Center The Children's Discovery Center (CDC) exhibit, Discover Egypt, gives Discovery Center visitors an...
• Footsteps Through Time The Museum's West Wing houses our fabulous anthropology exhibit, Footsteps Through Time: Four...
• Kumeyaay: Native Californians The Kumeyaay, or Diegueño (as they were later called by the Spanish), are the Native American...
• Maya: Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth The ancient Maya tamed time. They could reckon dates far into the past and into the future by...

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