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SUMMARY:Minoan Crete & the Cycladic Islands
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time to explore the island of Crete\, center of the Minoan civilization during the Bronze Age\, as well as the nearby Cycladic Islands of Santorini\, Mykonos\, and Delos. Marvel at the physical evidence of this first advanced civilization in Europe\, which created palace complexes\, stunning works of art\, a unique writing system called Linear A\, and an extensive trade network. You will stay in comfortable\, five-star hotels\, perfect for exploring or just relaxing\, with nine nights on Crete in the capital city of Heraklion and in the coastal town of Agios Nikolaos; plus two nights on whitewashed Santorini and two nights on chic Mykonos.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/minoan-crete-the-cycladic-islands/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231016
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
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UID:10006782-1696204800-1697414399@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:Vietnam & Cambodia: Cruising the Mekong River
DESCRIPTION:Archaeological Institute of America lecturer and host Joyce C. White will share insights with you throughout this journey. Dr. White has worked in Southeast Asian archaeology since the mid-1970s and currently directs a field-based archaeological research program in Laos that focuses on the history and prehistory of the Mekong Basin. She is co-director of the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project (MMAP) and Director of the University of Pennsylvania Museum’s Ban Chiang Project. Since 1987 Dr.\nWhite has been a researcher and associate curator at the Penn Museum\, and she is now adjunct Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2013 she founded the Institute for Southeast Asian Archaeology (ISEAA)\, where she is currently its Executive Director. Dr. White has been a lecturer on seven previous tours to Laos\, Vietnam\, Cambodia\, Thailand\, and Myanmar\, including four times with the AIA on this very Mekong Princess program since 2016. During our trip\, she will discuss the culture\, history\, and prehistory of the Mekong River Basin\, the world’s twelfth longest river\, and the main artery for mainland Southeast Asia for communication\, trade\, and population movements for thousands of years. She will also discuss the ancient and historic trade networks that linked Southeast Asia to the rest of the Old World\, and the origins of Southeast Asian civilizations\, with a particular focus on the Khmer Empire. Her most popular lectures are about current archaeological research at Angkor\, and about her experience as an expert witness for a US Justice Department case on smuggling of Asian antiquities. Highlights include\, spending seven nights aboard the elegant MEKONG PRINCESS; Taking two full days to explore awe-inspiring ANGKOR\, including the mighty Angkor Wat; Attending a performance of APSARA\, a classical Khmer dance; Catching glimpses of the region’s unique RIVER VILLAGE lifestyle and Enjoying rides on local SAMPANS\, CYCLOS\, and TUK TUKS
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/vietnam-cambodia-cruising-the-mekong-river/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,International Archaeology Day
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231012
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
CREATED:20221013T170200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T190951Z
UID:10006757-1696291200-1697068799@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:Island Life in Ancient Greece and Turkey
DESCRIPTION:Journey with Archaeological Institute of America lecturer and congenial host Michael Hoff\, a classical archaeologist\, on this voyage in Greece and Turkey\, exploring the preserved treasures and mythical landscapes of the ancient Greco-Roman world. Cruise among fabled islands aboard the exclusively chartered\, five-star Le Bougainville. This elite small ship has only 92 suites and staterooms\, each with a private balcony\, and is able to moor in small ports of call inaccessible to larger vessels. Our epic program calls on Delos\, Mykonos\, Patmos\, Rhodes\, and Santorini-ancient destinations steeped in mythology and history. Cruise to Turkey’s sun-drenched coast to visit Ephesus\, the most spectacularly preserved Greco-Roman city in the world. On Greece’s mainland\, tour the scenic wonder of Meteora\, where 14th-and 15th-century Orthodox monasteries crown soaring sandstone cliffs.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/island-life-in-ancient-greece-and-turkey-pre-post-tour-options-also-available/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,International Archaeology Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Clever":MAILTO:aia@studytours.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231016
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
CREATED:20220930T134014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T191006Z
UID:10006694-1696291200-1697414399@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:Sicily: Archaeology\, Art & Cuisine with extended tour in Malta
DESCRIPTION:Travel with archaeologist Jenifer Neils and discover several of most impressive Greek archaeological sites in the Mediterranean\, such as Agrigento\, Selinunte\, Segesta\, Morgantina\, and Syracuse. Admire spectacular\, sunlit landscapes of undulating vineyards and Mediterranean Sea vistas. See two of the finest examples of Norman architecture: Monreale Cathedral and the Royal Palace of Palermo (Palazzo dei Normanni). View extensive archaeological collections at several excellent museums. Choose to extend your trip for four nights to discover the renowned and extraordinary prehistoric monuments on the island of Malta\, October 14-18\, 2023.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/sicily-archaeology-art-cuisine-with-extended-tour-in-malta/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,International Archaeology Day
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231008
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CREATED:20230922T201659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T201659Z
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SUMMARY:Meadowcroft Workshop in archaeology
DESCRIPTION:7th Annual Workshop. Theme: By thought\, Word and Deed: Ways of expressing Social Identity. Artifact ID.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/meadowcroft-workshop-in-archaeology/
LOCATION:Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village\, 401 Meadowcroft Road\, Avella\, PA\, 15312\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Archaeology Day
ORGANIZER;CN="John Nass":MAILTO:nass81@atlanticbb.net
GEO:40.286597;-80.48893
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231019
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
CREATED:20221019T135512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T191113Z
UID:10006151-1696636800-1697673599@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:Cruising the Adriatic: The Best of Slovenia & Croatia
DESCRIPTION:I invite you to join Archaeological Institute of America lecturer and host Ivancica (Vanca) Schrunk aboard a modern\, 18-cabin yacht for an early autumn cruise along the spectacular coast of Croatia. Romans\, Byzantines\, Venetians\, Ottomans\, and Austrians have vied for control of this strategic coastline that is dotted with over 1\,000 islands. In a region well worth exploring for its natural beauty alone\, you will visit spellbinding archaeological sites\, impressive cathedrals\, dramatic palaces\, and ancient city centers. Begin the program in Slovenia’s capital city\, Ljubljana\, a city with roots back to Roman times. Discover magical Lake Bled\, monumental karst caves\, and mountain aeries before continuing to Pula\, Croatia\, to begin your seven-night Adriatic cruise from the Istrian Peninsula to Dubrovnik\, visiting Mali Lošinj\, Zadar\, Šibenik\, Krka National Park\, Split\, Hvar\, and Korcula along the way. A leisurely pace allows for free time in town to sample local cuisine and mingle with locals.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/cruising-the-adriatic-the-best-of-slovenia-croatia/
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,International Archaeology Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231007T150000
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
CREATED:20230908T134233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T190801Z
UID:10006970-1696672800-1696690800@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:Spokane Archaeology Day
DESCRIPTION:The Spokane Society will have a table at Spokane Archeology Day\, along with other local organizations and the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture. We will talk with visitors\, advertise the AIA\, promote the field of archaeology\, and the like.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/spokane-archaeology-day-3/
LOCATION:Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture\, 2316 West First Avenue\, Spokane\, WA\, 99201\, United States
CATEGORIES:AIA Tours / Travel Program,International Archaeology Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catharine Roth":MAILTO:catharineroth@gmail.com
GEO:47.656836;-117.446873
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Prague:20231007T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Prague:20231007T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
CREATED:20230724T142939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230724T142939Z
UID:10006869-1696672800-1696694400@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:International Archaeology Day 2023 at the Faculty of Arts\, Charles University\, Prague
DESCRIPTION:The 10th International Day of Archaeology will take place at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University.At 15 stations\, visitors will learn everything about eating from prehistoric times to the modern era\, so they will learn what our ancestors could cook\, what crops they grew and what wild plants they collected. The event will also include short archaeological lectures and a film on the reconstruction of prehistoric beer production.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/international-archaeology-day-2023-at-the-faculty-of-arts-charles-university-prague/
LOCATION:Univerzita Karlova\, Ovocný trh 560/5\, Praha\, 116 36\, Czechia
CATEGORIES:International Archaeology Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Renata %C5%A0midtov%C3%A1":MAILTO:renata.smidtova@ff.cuni.cz
GEO:50.0864402;14.4240688
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T160000
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CREATED:20230906T133149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T133149Z
UID:10006382-1696672800-1696694400@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:Michigan Archaeology Day
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever thought about what it’s like to be an archaeologist? Here’s your chance to talk to archaeologists about investigations and artifacts that tell the story of 14\,000 years of Michigan history! Archaeologists who work in Michigan will be stationed throughout the first and second floors of the museum where they will tell you about their research\, show you some of the artifacts they have found and answer your questions. \nPlus!\nMake a clay pinch pot\nWatch a flintknapper make stone tools\nTry throwing a spear using an atlatl\nJoin a scavenger hunt\nShow an artifact to our Archaeology Roadshow experts*\nSee in-depth special presentations in the Forum Auditorium \nAdmission to this event is free.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/michigan-archaeology-day-4/
LOCATION:Michigan History Center\, 702 W. Kalamazoo St.\, Lansing\, Lansing\, 48915
CATEGORIES:International Archaeology Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stacy Tchorzynski":MAILTO:TchorzynskiS@Michigan.gov
GEO:42.732098;-84.563001
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Prague:20231007T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Prague:20231007T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
CREATED:20231004T144938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T144938Z
UID:10007024-1696672800-1696698000@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:International Archaeology Day
DESCRIPTION:You will learn about the specific work of an archaeologists\, about selected archaeological findings and the essentials of protecting archaeological heritage. You can search for relics of a specific period in a simulated archaeological site\, put together “broken” pottery or wooden building blocks of a log house\, learn about the burial means in the early Middle Ages using a model of a skeleton grave\, decorate your own pottery using ancient ornaments\, make your own clay amulet according to the prehistoric templates. The event also includes a complex live interpretation of the lives of inhabitants in an early medieval Slavic village.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/international-archaeology-day-27/
LOCATION:Zážitkový park Zeměráj / Adventure park Zemeraj\, Kovarov 201\, Kovarov\, South Bohemia\, 39855\, Czechia
CATEGORIES:International Archaeology Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katerina Havrankova":MAILTO:info@zemeraj.cz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
CREATED:20230822T135459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T135459Z
UID:10006948-1696683600-1696694400@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:"What the Heck Is It?: Archaeologists Identify Your Artifacts"
DESCRIPTION:Join the Hilton Head Chapter\, Archaeological Society of South Carolina and the Library’s Beaufort District Collection for “What the Heck Is It?” an artifact identification session with professional archeologists who will analyze\, identify and date your artifacts. Over the years folks have presented a full range of artifacts – prehistoric\, historic\, projectile points\, ceramic sherds\, Civil War crypto devices\, African dolls\, 1st century lamps\, etc. – to name a few. Look around the house and bring in that thing you wonder what the heck it is.  Note Well: Do not bring any weapons (guns\, swords\, daggers\, etc.) to be examined. It is the policy of the Beaufort County Library not to allow any weapons in the libraries. No monetary valuations will be provided. Drop-in during the session with your artifacts and try to stump our esteemed archaeologists.
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/what-the-heck-is-it-archaeologists-identify-your-artifacts/
LOCATION:Bluffton Branch Library\, 120 Palmetto Way\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Archaeology Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Grace Cordial":MAILTO:gracec@bcgov.net
GEO:32.2412511;-80.8572539
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T144500
DTSTAMP:20260414T140617
CREATED:20230928T160613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T160707Z
UID:10006422-1696687200-1696689900@www.archaeological.org
SUMMARY:Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, Saturdays\, and Sundays at 2:00 pm October 1\, 2023–April 21\, 2024. See blackout dates.* Regular museum admission rates apply.\n*Blackout dates: November 24–26\, 2023; December 4\, 2023–January 21\, 2024; and March 9–17\, 2024. \nTours by Harvard students connect visitors with the research\, teaching\, and Indigenous engagement surrounding the cultural heritage in the museum’s care. How do items come to the museum? Who accesses them and how do items return home? \nVisitors may drop in at the scheduled times. No reservation is required. Tours meet in the lobby and last approximately 45 minutes.\nTours for groups of ten or more may be scheduled at these and other times\, student schedules permitting. \nPhoto: EJSP Visual | Julieta Sarmiento
URL:https://www.archaeological.org/event/peabody-museum-tours-led-by-harvard-students/2023-10-07/
LOCATION:Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology\, 11 Divinity Avenue\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Archaeology Day,Other Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="HMSCPR":MAILTO:hmscpr@hmsc.harvard.edu
GEO:42.3782386;-71.1146697
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