Antiquities from the age of King Midas

Monday, February 8, 2016
Antiquities from the age of King Midas
Penn Museum archeologists are showing off artifacts that are 3 thousand years old

UNIVERSITY CITY -- Penn Museum archeologists are showing off artifacts that are 3 thousand years old.

The archaeologists excavated the royal tomb believed to be the final resting place of King Midas' father in 1957.

Monday Action News got a peek at some of the artifacts found in the tomb in Turkey.

This world-exclusive exhibition, will go on display Saturday.

It features more than 120 objects, including ancient jewelry and pottery.