Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology

Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology is an exhibition scheduled to run between April 28, 2011 and September 18, 2011 in Montreal, Canada which showcases props and behind-the-scenes information from the four Indiana Jones films as well as delving into the real-world background that forms the movies' stories.

Publisher's summary
''Join the world's most beloved, globetrotting archaeologist, Indiana Jones, on a thrilling and unique adventure as you explore the science and the secrets behind his many discoveries. Immerse yourself in the exotic locations of his famous travels, and along the way find out where fact meets fiction in the exciting, innovative new exhibition, Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology.''

''Presented by the National Geographic Society, made possible by Lucasfilm Ltd. and produced by Montreal's X3 Productions, Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology takes you on a journey into the fascinating science and history of field archaeology. This is a rare opportunity to see ancient artefacts from the National Geographic Society and the Penn Museum, along with an extensive collection of Indiana Jones film props from Lucasfilm Archives.''

As you venture along the Indy Trail, you'll visit real archaeological destinations made famous in the Indiana Jones'' movies. The exhibition brings these destinations to life in a dynamic, interactive presentation as it elucidates myths associated with relics like the Ark of the Covenant and the Holy Grail, and explores mythical places such as Akator or Mayapore. Accompanied by a handheld, multimedia guidebook, you'll unlock secrets along the Trail and in Archaeological Zones. In these areas, the exhibition sheds light on the work archaeologists have done on real projects,such as deciphering ancient scripts and discovering the origins of the mysterious Nasca lines(sic) in southern Peru.''

Don't miss this chance to live your own adventure in the science of field archaeology, with the field's most charismatic guide, Indiana Jones.