Weekly Roundup- August 5th

Egyptian warfare, Colonial art, milk and lactose tolerance, and a mummy's head in an attic (!!)-- our favorites from the past week.

Works showing the complexities of life in the Americas under Spanish colonial rule go on show at LACMA

A new exhibition at the LACMA—that’s the stunning, encyclopedic LA County Museum of Art for those of you not from SoCal— looks at the arts of Latin America during colonial rule. It features over 90 works showing the hybridity and blending of cultures— A…