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This is the current director of CGP!
Who is Dr. Gretchen Sorin?
This Artifact was uncovered by the French in 1799 in Egypt and taken by the British. It was a pivotal archeological find that helped scholars decipher Egyptian Hieroglyphs.
What is Rosetta Stone?
This museum had the singlest largest property theft in the world.
What is the Isabella Gardner Museum?
This independent state is home to the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel! You might even be able to visit the Pantheon on the same day!
What is Vatican City?
This canal opened in 1825 can be traveled using locks from Albany, NY to Buffalo, NY.
What is the Erie Canal?
These are the two tracks you can choose when applying to CGP.
What are Science & History?
This title refers to artifacts that were stolen from a Kingdom in Africa in the area of what is now known as Nigeria. These artifacts are still on display at the British Museum, but at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art were repatriated in 2022.
What are the Benin Bronzes?
This opioid-related family name was removed from exhibition spaces at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2021.
What is the Sackler family?
No need to leave the state, you can find this Van Gogh painting “The Starry Night” in this New York City Museum!
What is the Museum of Modern Art?
This festival was held in New York on a dairy farm in Bethel, NY.
What is Woodstock?
This is the degree you receive when you graduate from CGP?
What is an MA in Museum Studies?
You may find this four-volume Gospel artifact at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.
What is the Book of Kells?
This controversial museum recently had their museum director resign in 2023 due to theft of objects.
What is The British Museum?
Come find out the interesting history of baseball at this museum in Cooperstown, NY!
What is the National Baseball Hall of Fame?
This is the city in which the Eastman Kodak Company is based. It was originally founded by George Eastman!
What is Rochester, NY?
This is the SUNY College CGP is associated with.
What is SUNY Oneonta?
Don’t worry! Due to artificial intelligence a team of researchers have just been able to reveal passages from these charred papyrus scrolls that survived the Mount Vesuvius eruption!
What are the Herculaneum Scrolls?
This painting was stolen from the Louvre in 1911 and subsequently made it one of the most famous paintings in the world.
What is the Mona Lisa?
The word museum comes from mouseion which means “the seat of the muses.” This is the language in which mouseion is derived from.
What is Greek?
This Native American Haudenosaunee Nation helped build the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, and the Rockefeller Center.
Who are the Mohawk? They also have been referred to as the "Mohawk Ironworkers."
This is when CGP was Founded. It is also when the Civil Rights Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
What is 1964?
This globe dates back to 1492! In German it translates to “Earth Apple.”
What is Erdapfel?
This Gustav Klimt painting was stolen by the Nazis in 1938 and was not returned until 2006. Today this painting is displayed in the Neue Galerie in Manhattan, NY.
What is the “Woman in Gold?”
What is the Brazil National Museum?
This songbird is the state bird for New York State and Missouri. This bird is known for its distinctive white underbelly and reddish brown throats.
What is the Eastern Bluebird?