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UMMAA Celebrates 90 Years at Ruthven On May 11-12, join friends and alums as the Museum of Anthropological Archaeology prepares to leave the historic halls of Ruthven

Fall 2018: Archaeology! Sign up now for this hands-on course in archaeological field methods

Flintknapping workshop Students learned how to make stone tools at a Museum workshop

Archaeology Exhibit at the Kelsey This exhibit celebrates 200 years of archaeology at U-M and focuses on the collections held by the University’s two archaeology museums: the Museum of Anthropological Archaeology, founded in 1922, and the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, founded in 1928.

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Student Research Spotlight

Dan Hansen collecting data on Oaxaca, Mexico

The Museum of Anthropological Archaeology is an international leader in research and student training. Our research collections—which include materials from many parts of the New and Old Worlds—support undergraduate and graduate education, and a portion is displayed in the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History. This website contains information about faculty research, the Museum's organization, and selected images from field work and collections.

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We strive to support our students and faculty on the front lines of learning and research; to steward our planet, our community, our campus. To do this, the Museum of Anthropological Archaeology needs you—because the world needs Victors.