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Daily Life in Ancient Athens: A View from the Agora

March 7, 2018 @ 7:00 pm EST

Remis Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA United States


2018 Brettman Memorial Lecture by John Mck. Camp II
Free and open to the public (MFA admission by voluntary contribution after 3 p.m.).

Wednesday, March 7, 2018, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm.
Harry and Mildred Remis Auditorium (Auditorium 161)
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA

Join John Mck. Camp II, director of the Agora Excavations, Athens; and Niarchos Foundation Professor of Classics, Randolph-Macon College for this year’s Estelle Shohet Brettman Memorial lecture, funded by the International Catacomb Society of Boston, MA. Entitled Daily Life in Ancient Athens: A View from the Agora, Prof. Camp’s talk explores recent excavations, inscriptions, and ancient sources that illustrate the varied daily activities in the Athenian agora, the center of the city.

Event notice: http://www.mfa.org/programs/brettman-memorial-lecture-with-john-mck-camp-ii
This event is part of the annual lecture series at the MFA that the International Catacomb Society permanently endowed in 2005. Admission is free, but space is limited in the auditorium. Please RSVP to: fbrumley@mfa.org 617-369-3259 for tickets.

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Details

Date:
March 7, 2018
Time:
7:00 pm EST
Event Categories:
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Website:
http://www.mfa.org/programs/brettman-memorial-lecture-with-john-mck-camp-ii

Contact

Art of the Ancient World
Phone
617-369-3259
Email
fbrumley@mfa.org

Venue

Remis Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA United States
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