Department of Classical Studies
Brian Rose is Penn Museum’s Curator-in-Charge of the Mediterranean Section, the Archaeological Project Director at Gordion as well as *The Golden Age of King Midas exhibit Curator. To develop such a major international exhibition, Dr. Rose saw an opportunity to provide a strong educational experience—and solicit help—if he invited Penn graduate students to join him in the extensive research and early planning phases of the Midas show.
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*The Golden Age of King Midas opened to the public—with long lines at the admission desks—Saturday, February 13. The special exhibition, featuring treasures from ancient Turkey, looks at the world of the historical King Midas who lived in the prosperous city of Gordion—where Penn Museum