Justinian’s Tree: Underwater Environmental Histories in Byzantine Harbors 2
Anna Marguerite McCann and Robert D. Taggart Lectureship in Underwater Archaeology Time TBA
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TBA (Austin) Austin, TX, United States
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Highly Educated Slaves and Freedmen in Republican Rome
John Cabot University - Aula Magna Regina Via della Lungara 233, Roma, Roma, ItalySlaves and freedmen played an important yet understudied role in the literary culture of the Roman Republic. Though their work went largely uncredited, they fulfilled vital roles as editors, researchers, and collaborators in the service of Rome’s literary and political elite. During this public lecture, Prof. Flower (Princeton University) -- Rome-SPQR Society Choice Lecturer - […]
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Cooking in the Bronze Age: What Ancient Pots Can Tell Us About Everyday Life in Crete
UNCG GreensboroHybrid EventA great variety of cooking pots are found in the archaeological record across geographical areas and time periods. Significant distinctions exist in vessel morphologies, fabrics, sizes and manufacturing techniques. To […]
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A Deep Dive into Deep Time: Archaeology Underwater
Toledo Museum of Art (Little Theater) 2445 Monroe St., Toledo, OH, United StatesA lecture: The phrase “underwater archaeology" conjures notions of shipwrecks, ships lost at sea, and the dramatic catastrophes that sank them; however, the archaeology underwater can also reveal details about ancient landscapes that contain a record of past human occupations. Many of these sites are on the earth's continental shelves where vast stretches of shallow, […]
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TALK & SENSORY TOUR: Art and Science Mingle in Medieval Gardens of Al-Andalus
McGovern Centennial Gardens, Hermann Park 1500 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX, United StatesExplore the rich intersection of art, science, and nature in the medieval Muslim gardens of al-Andalus. This engaging program delves into how landscape, architecture, and water worked together to create spaces that were both sustainable and beautiful. Pollen studies show how these gardens reflected a deep understanding of ecology and design. Following the presentation, enjoy […]
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Provincial Coin Portraits of Roman Imperial Women and the Portrait Dissemination System
Cornell University, G22 Goldwin Smith Hall Ithaca, NY, United StatesWilliam E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics
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Cities and Politics of Ecology in the Hittite Borderlands: the Fortress and Urban Settlement of Karaköy Kale Tepesi
TBA (Orlando 2) Orlando, FL, United StatesCharles Eliot Norton Memorial Lectureship Time TBA
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Haute Couture in Ancient Greece: The Spectacular Costumes of the Minoans and Mycenaeans
Leigh Hall, room 208 308 Buchtel Commons, Akron, OH, United StatesEvening lecture for a general audience by Bernice Jones on dress and adornment in ancient Aegean world. The speaker will bring samples of costumes that student volunteers will model at […]
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Ancestors, Tombs, and Treasure. New Work at the Mycenaean Greek Cemetery of Aidonia
Butler University Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThe Mycenaean Cemetery at Aidonia has been shaped by looting and a international struggle for the repatriation of precious artifacts. This talk tells the story of Aidonia’s troubled past and highlights new archaeological work that sheds light on the secrets of Mycenaean Greek ancestors.
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The Vindolanda Coins from a Century of Excavations
Lean Lecture Room, Wishart Hall on the College of Wooster (to be confirmed) 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United StatesWilliam E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics
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TBA (South Pennsylvania (Carlisle))
TBA (South Pennsylvania) Carlisle, PA, United StatesWilliam E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics Time TBA
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Blood in the Villages: Massacres in Early Pre-State Societies
TBA (Central Indiana) IN, United StatesCharles Eliot Norton Memorial Lectureship Time TBA