Totems - objects
Your name:
Simon Bowes
Entry:
Late int the Saturday evening shift (22:25) I find a blue post-it which reads 'Totem - objects'.
Archaeology Seminar with Bill Sillar
Entry:
Dr Bill Sillar, Lecturer in Archaeology at UCL conducts a seminar from modern to ancient, using both the toy car from Object Retrieval, ancient Egyptian artifacts and a series of cups.
Specimen or artefact?
Your name:
Jack Ashby
Entry:
In some museum disciplines, we use the term “specimen” for an object that represents a type. In others, the word “artefact” or just “object” is more commonly used for the stuff in museums.
