Africa

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Exhibit Halls

Media for Inside Ancient Egypt

Inside Ancient Egypt

The entrance to the Africa hall, with brightly colored murals painted on the walls.

Africa

People

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Foreman Bandama

Media for Culture

Jamie Kelly

Press Releases

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Renovations to the Field Museum’s Africa Hall, opening in 2028, will celebrate the vibrancy and diversity of African cultures, while highlighting complex innovations and new research on the world’s longest record of the human story

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Events & Announcements

Field Museum announces complete renovation of Africa and Ancient Egypt galleries

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Haute couture and cultural renaissance take center stage in Africa Fashion

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Ancient Chinese Coin Found on Kenyan Island by Field Museum Expedition

Related Areas

Wood mask

Cultures of Africa

Related Topics

Media for Cultures of Africa: Research

Cultures of Africa: Research

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Projects & Impact