Dr. Oscar White Muscarella will lead a special SAFE Tour and lecture at
the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He will speak about some of the most
talked about artifacts of the museum including the Euphronios krater and
the unexpected ways objects were acquired in the Greek & Roman, Ancient
Near Eastern and other collections. A specialist in the art and
archaeology of the ancient Near East, he has been on staff of the
Metropolitan Museum of Art since 1964. He is also the author of "The Lie
Became Great: The Forgery of Near Eastern Cultures."

Friday March 17, 2006 at 5:30 pm at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000
Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street.

Fee: $30/person (20% discount for SAFE members) or $10/student with
valid ID. Space is limited to 15 persons only. To make your reservation
or to learn more about SAFE Tours, visit our website at:
http://www.savingantiquities.org/g-whatwedosafetours.htm  or email
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SAFE/Saving Antiquities for Everyone (www.savingantiquities.org)  
creates educational programs and media campaigns to raise public
awareness about the importance of preserving cultural heritage  
worldwide. SAFE is a coalition of professionals
in communications, media, and advertising working alongside experts  
in the academic, legal and law
enforcement communities. SAFE is a non-profit organization and has no  
political affiliations.

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