The roots of Chinese civilizationGatineau, Quebec, June 4, 2007 — Don't miss a special opportunity to learn about Chinese civilization at the Canadian Museum of Civilization on June 14, 2007. Join Royal Ontario Museum archaeologist Chen Shen (PhD), Bishop White Curator of Far Eastern Archaeology, Department of World Cultures, for a fascinating talk about the formation of Chinese civilization, from the arrival of Peking Man to the rise the powerful Han dynasty.
This activity is presented in conjunction with the Museum's newest exhibition, Treasures from China, where visitors will see some of civilization's finest artifacts, illuminating the rich history and achievements of the Chinese people. The exhibition is presented until October 28, 2007.
Lecture: The Roots of Chinese Civilization Thursday, June 14, 2007 7 p.m. (English with simultaneous French translation) Theatre Tickets – $5
More information is available by calling 819 776-7000 or 1 800 555-5621.
Media Information:
Chief, Media Relations Canadian Museum of Civilization Tel.: 819 776-7167
Media Relations Officer Canadian Museum of Civilization Tel.: 819 776-7169
Fax: 819 776-7187
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