Kentucky - Archaeological Institute of America

Sutler Shop excavations, Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park

Sponsored by Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park and Kentucky Archaeological Survey

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Saturday, October 20, 2012 - 9:00am - 4:42pm

Location:
6 miles south of Nicholasville, Kentucky, along US 27
Nicholasville, KY 40356
United States

Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park will be conducting a public archaeology excavation at their Sutler Store, which operated at this large Union Civil War Depot from 1863 to 1865. Volunteers are joining with a team of archaeologistss to try to delineate the boundaries of the store site, learn about the architecture of the store, and glean inslghts into the good and services provided by the store. Contact Dr. Stephen McBride at stephenmcbride@insightbb.com for more information.

Website: http://www.campnelson.org

Contact:
Dr. W. Stephen McBride
stephenmcbride@insightbb.com

Ancient Sounds of Greece

Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 - 7:00pm

Location:
Briggs Theater, Fine Arts Building 127, University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
United States

Lecturer: Nikos Xanthoulis

Abstract: Ancient Sounds of Greece

Kress Lecture

Contact:
John E. Fischer
Fischerj@wabash.edu
502-458-3191

The Sport of Kings, Queens, Tyrants and Playboys: Equestrian Athletics in Ancient Greece

Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 6:00pm

Location:
Chao Auditorium of Ekstrom Library, University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
United States

Lecturer: Carolyn Willekes

Abstract: The Sport of Kings, Queens, Tyrants and Playboys: Equestrian Athletics in Ancient Greece

Contact:
John E. Fischer
Fischerj@wabash.edu
502-458-3191

Christian Destruction and Desecration of Images of Classical Antiquity

Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Thursday, April 11, 2013 - 6:00pm

Location:
Chao Auditorium in the Ekstrom Library, University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
United States

Lecturer: John Pollini

Abstract: Christian Destruction and Desecration of Images of Classical Antiquity

Joukowsky Lecture

Contact:
John E. Fischer
Fischerj@wabash.edu
502-458-3191

Pagan Places, Christian Traces: Revisiting a Pharaonic Temple in Byzantine Egypt

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 6:00pm

Location:
Elstrom LIbrary W 104, University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
United States

A lecture by Professor Jennifer Westerfeld of the University of Louisville

Contact:
John E. Fischer
fischerj@wabash.edu
502-458-3191

Who Ate Dinner with Nestor

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 6:00pm

Location:
Ekstrom Library W 104, University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
United States

A lecture by Professor Julie Hruby of Berea College

Contact:
John E. Fischer
fischerj@wabash.edu
502-458-3191

Pompeii from the Bottom-up: Excavations into the History of Pompeii's Working-Class Families

Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 6:00pm

Location:
Ekstrom Library W 104, University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
United States

Lecturer: Steven Ellis

Abstract: Pompeii from the bottom-up: Excavations into the history of Pompeii’s working-class families

Kantor Lecture

Contact:
AIA

Etruscan Human Sacrifice in Myth and Ritual

Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 7:30pm

Location:
Briggs Theater (Fine Arts 121), University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
United States

Lecturer: Nancy de Grummond

Abstract: Etruscan Human Sacrifice in Myth and Ritual

Norton Lecture

Contact:
AIA

Picturing Women on Athenian Pots: The Case of a Vase in Tampa

Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 7:30pm

Location:
Young Library Auditorium, University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
United States

Lecturer: Sheramy Bundrick

Abstract: Picturing Women on Athenian Pots: The Case of a Vase in Tampa

Contact:
AIA

Art, Ownership, and Cultural Property

Sponsored by University of Kentucky

AIA Society Event: Kentucky

Monday, October 18, 2010 - 6:00pm - Friday, October 22, 2010 - 6:00pm

Location:
Gaines Center for the Humanities
232 East Maxwell Street
Lexington, KY 40506-0344
United States

"Art, Ownership and Cultural Property" will deal with a variety of questions regarding ownership of art--from the proper location for the housing of the Parthenon Marbles to the work being done to bring about the return to Africa of stolen religious icons.

Website: http://www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/GainesCenter/Gaines_poster.pdf

Contact:
Robert J. Rabel
rrabel@email.uky.edu
859-257-1537

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