The vast and rocky deserts of the Eastern Desert of Sudan, known as the 'Atbai,' is the heartland of ancient nomads called the Medjay, Blemmyes, and Beja in various historical documents. The desert was also the source of much gold for Egypt and Nubia, making it of vital importance to the Egyptian and Kushite states. […]
Stone Lecture
Dr. Chris Judge will be the featured speaker.
In 2019 the National Park Service partnered with American Veterans Archaeological Recovery, American Battlefield Trust, and Advanced Metal Detecting for the Archaeologist to undertake a study at the Barber Wheatfield, Saratoga National Historical Park where the second battle of Saratoga started during the Revolutionary War. This project collected LiDAR data from a drone, conducted a […]
Join FPAN for "From Who's Afraid to Yo Solo: The Hunt for the HMS Mentor," a presentation by UWF Archaeology graduate student AJ Van Skyke. This is a free event.
When leaders of the fledgling Plymouth colony made the painful decision to split the colony in 1644, they designated Eastham as the center of new settlement. Despite being "outside of the Country Remote from all societie", the move kick started Euro-settlement of the Outer Cape. The 1980 archeological investigation at the Doane family's homestead was […]
Don’t let leftovers get you down… spice them up with fun and educational discussions at the Brain Trust Bag Lunch Series at the Magoffin Home! On the second Wednesday of every month we will provide a comfortable eating space, as well as guest speakers, volunteers and staff who will entertain you with topics plucked from […]
Wilkie Lecture Co-sponsored by the Wellesley College Department of Classical Studies
Lobban Lecture
