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SUMMARY:Archaeology & Science\; Koma Figurines and CT Scanning
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DESCRIPTION:Wed 9 & 16 April: Archaeology & Science\; Koma Figurines and 
 CT Scanning  \n12.30-1.30pm\n \nFollowed by an opportunity to create you
 r own clay figurines\n1.30-3.30pm\n\nJoin Dr Sharon Fraser\, as she tell
 s us about the exciting and intriguing discoveries made by CT scanning a
 nd the insight this can give us into life in the past.  Sharon will talk
  about this in relation to the Koma figurines in the Fragmentary Ancesto
 rs: Figurines from Koma Land\, Ghana\, exhibition\, 25 October 2013 – 4 
 May 2014.  Sharon originally studied geology at the University of Manche
 ster and then went on to study for a PhD looking at the composition of a
 rchaeological beads and glass and how this can help to show where artefa
 cts came from.  She continues to work at the university as an Honorary R
 esearch Fellow using scientific techniques to help study archaeological 
 artefacts.  She will also explain a bit about other projects she has bee
 n involved with such as looking at medicine clays and pottery from Ghana
  and the CT scanning of Worsley man.\n\n Drop-in\, free\, family\, ages 
 7plus\n\n\n
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CLASS:PUBLIC
LOCATION:Manchester Museum\, Oxford Road\, Manchester\, Phone: 0161-27526
 48\, Email: museum@manchester.ac.uk
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