From the Field School: Learning a New Perspective on Museums - Archaeology Southwest

From the Field School: Learning a New Perspective on Museums - Archaeology Southwest

Aurelia Brice, University College London Even before this field school, I was a regular museum-goer. Visiting by myself, I get to take my time and wander, reading all the plaques and taking in the exhibits. Previously, the only thing I knew about museums was what was on display. Now, with my experience in field school, I have a better understanding of what goes into the organization of these museums: how collections are cataloged, stored, and so…