| [Penn Museum VIRTUAL COURSE] The Deep Dig: Spells, Spirits, and Sacred Magic |
| Thursdays, May 1–22 6:30 pm–8:00 pm ET Live Online |
| Humans have long turned to magic to make sense of the unknown, seek protection, and influence the world around them. Through a blend of historical analysis, artifact examination, and cultural storytelling, this four-part virtual course offers a deeper understanding of magical practices and spiritual traditions different cultures used to heal, protect, and connect with the divine. Week 1: Etruscan Divination with Dr. Jean Turfa Week 2: Egyptian Rituals with Dr. Jennifer Houser Wegner Week 3: Mesopotamian Magic with Dr. Grant Frame Week 4: Vodou Traditions with Dr. Alissa Jordan Recordings of the live class will be available if you miss a session. No archaeology or anthropology background required; just bring your love for lifelong learning! |