# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Theft and Forgery at Victoria University’s Classics Museum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Victoria University’s Classics Museum examines the complex afterlives of antiquities through two remarkable objects—a Roman portrait head now subject to repatriation after being identified as illicitly excavated, and a richly carved child’s sarcophagus later revealed to be a modern forgery. Associate Professor Diana Burton explores the investigations behind these discoveries and what they mean for museum stewardship and the study of the ancient world.\n
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/theft-and-forgery-at-victoria-universitys-classics-museum/200030097880954
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wellington
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Victoria University of Wellington
- **lat**: -41.28966
- **long**: 174.74484
- **full address**: Victoria University of Wellington, Donald Street,Wellington, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Theft and Forgery at Victoria University s Classics Museum being held?
  - **A:** Theft and Forgery at Victoria University s Classics Museum takes place on Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Victoria University of Wellington, Donald Street,Wellington, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Theft and Forgery at Victoria University s Classics Museum?
  - **A:** Theft and Forgery at Victoria University s Classics Museum is organized by Friends of Te Papa.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Theft and Forgery at Victoria University s Classics Museum is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wellington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Theft and Forgery at Victoria University s Classics Museum sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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