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Footwear and Kitchenware of the Ancient Mediterranean and the U.S. Southwest
October 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sponsored by: AIA-Tucson Society and Laboratory for Traditional Technology, University of Arizona
AIA Society: Tucson
The Laboratory for Traditional Technology and the AIA Tucson Society Celebrate the International Archaeology Day 2026
Footwear and Kitchenware
of the Ancient Mediterranean and the U.S. Southwest
Wednesday, October 14
11:00am – 2:00pm
Haury 125
Hands-on Workshops
Eleni Hasaki | Cynthia Jones | Eric Reynolds
School of Anthropology  – Laboratory for Traditional Technology
Ben Bellorado | Martin Welker
Arizona State Museum  – School of Anthropology
-Discover the craft of Ancient Greek and Roman shoemakers and potters!
– Explore animal bones from species valued for their hides and leather!
– Examine replicas of woven sandals from the American Southwest!
– Make your own leather keychains!
– Take home a custom-made pair of leather sandals (lottery-drawn attendees)!
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