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  • Real Archaeology

    Do you enjoy digital content? Love learning about the past? Discover Real Archaeology! For three days, creators on Spotify, Youtube, and TikTok will be releasing fresh content demystifying the human […]

  • IAD: Community Archaeology Day in Providence, RI

    Rhode Island Hall 60 George Street, Providence, RI, United States

    To celebrate International Archaeology Day, join the AIA Narragansett Society for a fun Saturday full of archaeological activities! – In Rhode Island Hall on the Main Green of Brown University, […]

  • International Archaeology Day Fair

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, Bromery Arts Center Plaza Amherst, MA, United States

    In honor of International Archaeology Day, please join us for an archaeology fair on Saturday, October 26, 12:00-3:00 pm. Visit activity tables to learn about the past: write your name […]

  • Salem Chapel Tour

    Salem Chapel 92 Geneva St., St Catharines, Ontario, Canada

    Our society will be hosted by the Salem Chapel in St. Catharines for International Archaeology Day. During this tour (90 minutes in duration), guests will gain insight into local history […]

  • International Archaeology Day Double-Header (“Merchants and Mercenaries: Greeks in Egypt in the Late Period”)

    Denny Hall, Room 112 University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

    Please join us for a double-header of talks presented by Prof. Camille Reiko Acosta in celebration of International Archaeology Day! In this second talk, Prof. Acosta will be speaking on "Merchants and Mercenaries: Greeks in Egypt in the Late Period" on Saturday October 26th at 2:00 pm (Denny 112 and on zoom). These talks are […]

  • Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East Tours Led by Harvard Students

    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East Tours Led by Harvard Students
    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Available during the Harvard academic year Sundays at 1:00 pm, October 6, 2024–April 27, 2025. See blackout dates.* *Blackout dates: December 1, 2024–January 26, 2025; and March 16–23, 2025. This free tour, led by Harvard students, explores the Mediterranean Marketplaces: Connecting the Ancient World exhibition and how the movement of goods, peoples, and ideas around […]

  • Gods, Warriors, and Stars: A Close Relationship in Chichén Itzá

    Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    María Teresa Uriarte Castañeda, Researcher, Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Chichén Itzá—a World Heritage Site—is the most important archaeological record of the fusion between Maya and the so-called Toltec civilizations in the Yucatan Peninsula. The site’s monuments, dating to the 10th–15th centuries, showcase both Maya and foreign architectural elements, and […]

  • “When Informants Become Knowledge Producers: Rethinking Great Zimbabwe”

    Virtual Event

    Lecture by Prof. Shadreck Chirikure, School of Archaeology, University of Oxford: Using the lenses of insurgent scholarship, this paper addresses itself to a contradiction that characterised southern African archaeology from the 1980s and has residuals in the present. Archaeology in Africa’ southern third, like elsewhere, was introduced as a tool of empire. The first westerners […]

  • The Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks and World Heritage

    Siegal Lifelong Learning Auditorium, Landmark Centre 25700 Science Park Dr #100, Beachwood, United States

    Ohio’s Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks are enormous earthen enclosures, many in precise geometric shapes, that were built 2,000 years ago by Native Americans known today as the Hopewell. Their creators designed the earthworks as places of ceremony, connecting them to the cosmos by aligning them with carefully observed movements of the moon and sun, including those […]

  • Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East Tours Led by Harvard Students

    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East Tours Led by Harvard Students
    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Available during the Harvard academic year Sundays at 1:00 pm, October 6, 2024–April 27, 2025. See blackout dates.* *Blackout dates: December 1, 2024–January 26, 2025; and March 16–23, 2025. This free tour, led by Harvard students, explores the Mediterranean Marketplaces: Connecting the Ancient World exhibition and how the movement of goods, peoples, and ideas around […]