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Chris and David are sorting through artifacts from the Hands-On Room to be put in the cabinets, while Marie and Peter put on gloves.

Derek places artifacts within the drawers while David records

Peter moving a cart with artifacts into the Collaboratory with the mostly filled cabinets in the background.

Chris, David, Peter, and Marie, having just opened a new box, begin taking out and examining the contents.

Marie arranges artifacts from the boxes in Chris's office into the cabinet drawers, while Peter documents with pencil and paper.

The Hands-On Room is a small seminar room that consists primarily of three cabinets that contain many of the departments artifacts. These artifacts have been acquired over time, and each case represents different groupings of objects acquired.

The third cabinet in the Hands-On Room. This cabinet contained a variety of artifacts, from Pre-Columbian to Bronze Age Greek or even Egyptian!

The second cabinet in the Hands-On Room. This cabinet contained larger artifacts like the terracotta vessels from Calabar in Africa, along with the Caeretan Hydria from Greece.

The first cabinet in the Hands-On Room. This cabinet contained a variety of artifacts primarily from the Mediterranean to Near East, like unguentarium, shabti, and loom weights.

Terracotta head with three bun hairstyle