Our beautiful historic building located on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus is one of Philadelphia’s premier venues for weddings, celebrations, corporate, and philanthropic events.

Penn Museum Collections. Search over 389,000+ object records, representing over 1.3 million objects with 279,000+ images. Read 1700+ articles. Watch over 1,100 lectures, archival, and produced films.

While our Egypt Galleries are closed for a multi-year renovation, you can see more than 200 Egyptian artifacts in Ancient Egypt: From Discovery to Display and throughout the Museum. Ask for our Explore Egypt guides at the welcome desk.

World adventure awaits all explorers at the Penn Museum. Free year-round admission, special discounts, plus invitations to popular programs and exclusive events. Unlock your benefits today.

The Penn Museum and the Mütter Museum offer a Dual Admission Ticket to visit both museums at a reduced rate. The Dual Admission Ticket must be purchased in-person at either location and cannot be reserved online.

Built over the course of more than a century (1899–2005), the Museum incorporates striking architectural styles, soaring galleries that house world-class collections, and state-of-the-art laboratories that yield new discoveries each day.

Our beautiful historic building located on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus is one of Philadelphia’s premier venues for weddings, celebrations, corporate, and philanthropic events. Hands down, the best museum in all of Philadelphia.

Our beautiful historic building located on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus is one of Philadelphia’s premier venues for weddings, celebrations, corporate, and philanthropic events. Hands down, the best museum in all of Philadelphia.

Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. 1st ed. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2004. Page/Fig./Plate: 138

The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum) has produced the results of research conducted by the Museum since our first expedition to Nippur in 1889.