Skeletons aren’t just spooky decorations to put up around your house at Halloween, to archaeologists they are also important windows into the past. Just like other artifacts that archaeologists find, […]
Explore ancient Persian culture, and take a virtual tour of modern Iran to enjoy (vicariously) great food, friendly people, mosques, shrines, and other wonders.
Lecture by Vanessa Esquivido
In addition to the exhibition, "Journey to the Beyond: Ancient Egyptians in the Pursuit of Eternity), ancient Egypt will be in focus at RAFFMA for 3 weeks in October, in […]
Film-screening: The Destruction of Memory, followed by panel discussion with filmmaker Tim Slade and Vanderbilt faculty Over the past century, cultural destruction has wrought catastrophic results across the globe. This […]
The Sam Houston Museum welcomes archeologist Jeff Girard, retired faculty at Northwestern State University and regional archaeologist for the Louisiana Division of Archaeology for more than 25 years. Early in […]
David DeMello, Museum Director, Robbins Museum of Archaeology, speaks about the journey of the First People in the Northeast as interpreted from the archaeological record. We follow them as they […]
The Warwick team of the Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project (RIMAP) will present the results of its five-year study of two shipwrecks in Occupessatuxet Cove in a public talk. Though […]
Kershaw Lecture
W. H. “Chip” Wills will discuss the ongoing exploration of UNM researchers at Chaco Canyon National Historical Park. Professor Wills has first-hand experience of several decades of the history. He […]
Stories and Archaeological finds from an African American Woman’s Homestead on the Margins of the Los Angeles Wilderness.
In this lecture archaeologist Natalie Brodie will discuss current efforts to recover cremated human remains following a massive wild fire in Butte County. Volunteer archaeologists have been paired with trained […]
