US Airways - March 2013 - (Page 110)

This 3,200-year-old red-granite Sphinx resides in the Penn Museum’s lower Egyptian Gallery. Installation view of An American Odyssey: The Warner Collection of American Art, Fall 2011 A standing ovation at the Annenberg Center World Cultures Mesopotamians, Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans are just a few of the ancient civilizations represented at the venerable Penn Museum. The dynamic archaeology and anthropology museum, founded in 1887, is a world-renowned leader in anthropological research, and with more than one million objects in its collection, you can literally stroll through the various time periods of antiquity. Eye the magnificent Sphinx in the Egyptian gallery — one of the nation’s largest collections of ancient Egyptian art and architecture — or chat with a conservator of mummies before venturing on to Nigerian bronzes, Greek vases, or treasures from Iraq’s Royal Tombs of Ur. A must-see before it leaves for the Louvre in Paris this May: Unearthing a Masterpiece: A Roman Mosaic from Lod, Israel, a beautifully preserved floor mosaic excavated in 2009. Center of Attention Pilobolus Dance Theatre, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Zydeco A-Go-Go, Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal, A Winter’s Tale, Soweto Gospel Choir, Christian McBride. These acts are just the tip of the iceberg — or Annenberg, as in the Annenberg Center — of more than 40 years of performances. Founded with a 110 march 2013 usairwaysmag.com http://www.usairwaysmag.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of US Airways - March 2013

US Airways - March 2013
Table of Contents
CEO Letter
From the Editor
Did You Know?
Making It Happen
Hot Spots: Best Musical Pilgrimages
Hub Crawl: Denver Airport
Wine & Dine: Chef's Tables
Wine & Dine: Artisan Cheeses
Great Escapes: Cypress Inn
Adventure: Washington, DC by Bike
Great Escapes: The Gathering in Ireland
Adventure: Puerto Rico Golf
Charlotte EDC
Great Escapes: Barcelo Hotels and Resorts
Gear Up: The Smart Kitchen
Travel Feature: The Rome Less Traveled
US Airways Feature: Order Up!
Great Tastes: Phoenix Dining
From Philly, With Love
Route of Discovery: San Luis Obispo, California
Atlantic 10 Conference
Great Dates
Puzzles
Readers Resource Index
Your US Airways Guide
Video Entertainment
Audio Entertainment
U.S. and Caribbean Service Map
International Service Map
Airport Terminal Maps
US Airways Fleet/Customs & Immigration
Passenger Info/Contact US Airways
US Airways MarketPlace®
Window or Aisle?

US Airways - March 2013