Athens International Airport - Photographic Exhibition: “Myrtis: Face to face with the past”
PERIODICAL EXHIBITIONS
Photographic Exhibition: “Myrtis: Face to face with the past”
01/06/2010 - 31/12/2010

Athens International Airport in collaboration with the Museum Studies Department of University of Athens hosted the photographic exhibition titled “Myrtis: Face to face with the past” from June 1st through December 31st 2010.  The presentation of the reconstruction of Myrtis’, the young Athenian’s face, followed the one at the new Acropolis Museum and the equally exciting at the Goulandris Natural History Museum. This exhibition showcased the great significance of the use of technology and of interdisciplinary collaboration in many different fields of research, such as archaeology, medicine, anthropology, and forensic science. Greek and European scientists, technicians and artists, shared their knowledge and expertise, to get as close as possible to the era in which Myrtis lived.