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Archaeology Fair

Marquette Regional History Center 145 W Spring Street, Marquette, MI, United States

Archaeology Fair Saturday October 15, 2022 11:00 - 3:00 p.m. at the Marquette Regional History Center (MRHC) Join us at the Marquette Regional History Center! International Archaeology Day focuses on getting people interested in history through archaeology. This fair will introduce youth and adults alike to archaeology through hands-on activities, dig site stories, games and […]

International Archaeology Day: Meet an Archaeologist

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States

Drop in to learn about archaeology with graduate students. Join archaeologist Jack Bishop and examine ancient stone tools for a glimpse into the early domestication of animals and the rise of agriculture in the Middle East (11:00 am–1:00 pm). See how the ancient Inka of Peru (c. 1400–1532 CE) wrote with string. Join archaeologist Mack […]

7th Annual Livingston Parish Book Festival

Livingston Parish Library 20390 Iowa St, Livingston, LA

Saturday, October 15, 11am-3pm $ = Free Family friendly The Louisiana Division of Archaeology will have an educational table at the 7th Annual Livingston Parish Book Festival. The 2022 Book Festival will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Main Branch of the Livingston Parish Library (20390 […]

Ecological Aquaculture and Domesticated Waterscapes in Ancient Maya Society, Subsistence, and Art in Chiapas, Mexico

Pueblo Grande Museum 4619 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Dr. Joel Palka Associate Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change Arizona State University Dr. Palka’s ongoing archaeological and anthropological project at Lake Mensabak in Chiapas explores past to present Maya use of modified waterscapes for fishing and managing plant communities. At this and other sites in the region, Maya people collectively dug canals […]

Ancient Rome on the Silesian route

Muzeum Górnośląskie w Bytomiu (Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom) pl. Jana III Sobieskiego, 2, Bytom, śląskie, Poland

Ancient Rome will be the theme of this year's archaeological festival. During the workshops and lectures, you will be able to learn many fascinating things about Roman traces in Upper Silesia, try your hand at e.g. in looking for coins, imprinting clay vessels from the mold, making a gladiator masks or beautiful necklaces and bracelets. […]

Reports from the Field

Celebrate International Archaeology Day on October 15th by hearing tales from students in the trenches this past summer. Graduate and undergraduate students from UBC and SFU who worked in Italy, Cyprus, Israel, and Macedonia this past summer will gather to tell us what life is like "in the field". For those of you interested in […]

Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex Celebrates International Archaeology Day

Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex 801 Jefferson Avenue, Moundsville, WV, United States

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex will celebrate International Archaeology Day on October 15 with a program titled The Real Bebbanburh: The Castle That Started it all in Netflix's Hit Drama "The Last Kingdom". The program starts at 2:00 pm on Saturday, October 15, and is open to the public free of charge. […]

American Research Center in Egypt- Pennsylvania Chapter (ARCE-PA) Lecture: Dr. Luigi Prada

Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Saturday, October 15 Dr. Luigi Prada Asst. Professor of Egyptology, 
Uppsala University (Sweden) "If a crocodile has sex with her, she will die swiftly":
 Dreams and Divination in Ancient Egypt” 3:30pm Classroom L2

, Penn Museum Abstract In the ancient world, the Egyptians had a reputation for excelling in divination, the practice of gaining knowledge about […]

#ArchAtcha at MidCity Makers Market

Makers Market 1857 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA

Saturday, October 15, 5-9pm $ = Free Family friendly The Division of Archaeology and the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area will be at the MidCity Maker's Market from 5-9pm to promote and discuss Atchafalaya Month and Archaeology Month! #LouisianaArchaeology #CominAtcha #ArchAtcha For more information, visit https://www.midcitymakersmarket.com/

Family Archaeology Day at Cumming Nature Center

Cumming Nature Center 6472 Gulick Road, Naples, NY

Grab a trowel, hop into the trench, and join archaeology professors and students from SUNY Brockport as we uncover the story of a 19th century homestead located at the Nature Center. Did it burn down or collapse? Where was the kitchen? Whose bones and teeth are found in the yard? Help us piece together the […]