Natural blue pigments in the ancient world are uncommon, usually sourced from far away and difficult to process. Reviewing these shady characters, like lazurite and azurite, will shed light on ancient artisanal capabilities, technical knowledge, and even trade connections that reveal the extent to which ancient people would travel and experiment in order to find […]
We feel privileged that His Excellency Mr. James Larsen, the Ambassador of Australia’s Mission to the United Nations, will address the National Arts Club on the occasion of International Archaeology Day, the committee's most significant annual lecture of each series. Previous presentations have included Ambassadors and Consul Generals from Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Egypt, […]
THE SOUTHERN ATHABASKANS: SEVEN CENTURIES OF INNOVATION FROM OKLAHOMA TO ARIZONA What archaeologists refer to as the Southern Athapaskan cultural tradition spread across the American Southwest during the second millennium CE as a dispersed network of social formations in creative dialogue, first, with the rise of large Ancestral Pueblo centers and, later, with the arrival […]
Footwear and Kitchenware of the Ancient Mediterranean and the U.S. Southwest Wednesday, October 14 11:00am – 2:00pm Haury 125 Hands-On Workshops Presenters: 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 […]
To celebrate the occasion of the International Archaeology Day, the Museum of History in Šumperk has organized a program for schools, kindergartens, families with children, and other interested parties. Visitors will be able to test their knowledge and improve their understanding of our ancestral cultures by exploring real archaeological finds and prehistoric crafts. Participants can […]
This 2-hour webinar provides a broad introduction to how archaeologists use isotope analysis of biological materials to understand the past. Aimed at researchers, heritage management professionals, and students who are curious about isotope analysis but have no previous experience with it, the webinar starts with the question "what is an isotope?" and guides participants through […]
Our joint conference brings together archaeologists, heritage professionals, students, Indigenous community members, researchers, volunteers, and members of the public from Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and beyond. It provides an opportunity to share […]
Celebrating the excitement of archaeological discovery, read the Bible History Daily blog post on Friday, October 16, which will participate in International Archeology Day 2026!
International Archaeology Day, hosted by the Belize Institute of Archaeology, NICH at the Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve in the Cayo District. Akin to an archaeological fair, the event will feature booths and interactive activities not just from the different departments under the Institute of Archaeology, but also other invited entities that focus on either the […]
An Anthropological Investigation at the Museum! Become a Detective of the Past! Can bones reveal secrets from hundreds or even thousands of years ago? How can we uncover the story of a person who can no longer tell it themselves? We invite children and adults to an extraordinary adventure where science meets a detective mystery, […]
STRANGE FINDS is an archaeological adventure game with educational elements inspired by principles of real archaeology. Dig up ruins, analyze your finds, and piece together the timeline of a lost […]
Celebrate International Archaeology Day at Red Rocks Park! On Saturday, October 17th, from 8:30-1:30 pm, join us at Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre (Lower South Lot 2) for International Archaeology Day, hosted by Community Connections LLC in partnership with Colorado Preservation, Inc. Explore the rich history of not just Colorado, but cultures from around the […]
