AIA Lecture Program
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“The shipwreck in a diamond mine”: Identifying Elephant Herds from the ivory cargo in the 16th century
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, United StatesWhilst mining for diamonds in 2008, mine workers in Oranjemund, Namibia found over 40 tons of cargo from a shipwreck buried under the sand for centuries. The ship is likely […]
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Colonizing Provincial Egypt: Pyramids and the Early State presented by Professor Richard Bussmann, PhD, University of Cologne
Abstract: When we think of the pyramids of Egypt, we usually refer to the gigantic pyramids of Giza. These were statements of power in the early ancient Egyptian state. Yet, […]
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Uncovering the Place of Uni: Archeological Excavations at the Ancient Etruscan Site of Poggio Colla in Italy
WEBINAR (Montreal 1) Montreal, QCCinelli Lecture
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New discovery of a Roman Legionary Base at Legio, Israel
Zoom lecture by Dr. Matthew J. Adams, director of the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem.
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Redating the Iroquoian Histories through Archaeology
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, United StatesChronologies fundamentally underpin all other aspects of archaeological thought. When our timeframes shift, so to does the historical interpretive framework or scaffolding upon which we build our explanations for how […]
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Around the Ancient World in 80 potsherds
Zoom lecture by Nora-Miriam Voss of the Austrian Archaeological Institute in Vienna.
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The Maritime Maya and the Proyecto Costa Escondida
Building 51 (Social Sciences), University of North Florida 1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United States -
VIRTUAL: AIA Annual Faculty Lecture: “Mixed multitudes”: Displacement and belonging in ancient Sicily, with Prof. Randall Souza (Seattle University)
The inhabitants of the ancient Mediterranean were mobile, and many of them lived in or passed through the large island of Sicily, which sits between the eastern and western Mediterranean […]
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Climate Change to Culture Change? The Case Study of the Copper to Early Bronze Age Transition in Iberia presented by Katina Lillios, PhD, University of Iowa
Abstract: How can we trace the relationship between climate change and culture change in the ancient past? A collaborative and interdisciplinary project coordinated by Katina Lillios, with Antonio Blanco-González, Brandon […]
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The Scent of Status: Prestige and Perfume at the Bronze Age Palace at Pylos, Greece
University of South Florida Tampa Campus, CPR 115 (Cooper Hall) Cooper Hall, TampaHowland Lecture