Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Did you ever wish you could translate an ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic text, or perhaps Akkadian cuneiform inscriptions, or perhaps lift the lid on an ancient coffin and gaze at the painted
decoration on the inside, something you normally can't do when it's in a display case and inaccessible? Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East director Peter Der Manuelian invites you to check out some of our immersive technologies, our immersive reality, our augmented reality, virtual reality, and see if they don't enhance the visitor experience and improve on your enjoyment of our collections.
Recorded: 2025
Did you ever wish you could translate an ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic text, or perhaps Akkadian cuneiform inscriptions, or perhaps lift the lid on an ancient coffin and gaze at the painted
decoration on the inside, something you normally can't do when it's in a display case and inaccessible? Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East director Peter Der Manuelian invites you to check out some of our immersive technologies, our immersive reality, our augmented reality, virtual reality, and see if they don't enhance the visitor experience and improve on your enjoyment of our collections.
Recorded: 2025
