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Finding Imhotep: The Coffins of a Ptolemaic Priest

UPenn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, United States

The Metropolitan Museum of Art owns two early Ptolemaic funerary papyri belonging to a Priest of Horus named Imhotep. A wooden coffin belonging to the same individual was known to […]

A Tale of Two Crocodiles: Object Lessons from the Fayyum

ARCE Egyptology Lectures Room 20 Barrows Hall UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

The American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California Chapter, and the Near Eastern Studies Department, University of California, Berkeley, invite you to attend a lecture by Dr. Emily Cole, University […]

Timely Remedies: The Ancient Medicine of Otzi the Iceman

Shouvlin Center, Room 105, Wittenberg University 737 N. Fountain Avenue, Springfield, OH, United States

Coffee reception at 6:45 PM Optional cash wine bar at 5:30 PM and dinner at 6:00 PM, for reservations contact Mark Holder at info@springfieldarchaeology.org (or text him at 937-232-1613, or call […]

Basketry from the Ozette Village Archaeological Site By Dale R. Croes

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center 7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Over three centuries ago a large mudslide covered a section of the Makah village of Ozette. In a waterlogged condition, thousands of wood and fiber artifacts were preserved. Working in […]

Gilgamesh – A Hero for the Ages

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1001 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, and Marvel Comics all owe a debt to Gilgamesh, a hero in Mesopotamian mythology and the protagonist of the world’s first epic story. Gilgamesh […]

Secrets of Ancient Games

Missouri History Museum, AT&T Room 5700 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO, United States

Dr. Irving Finkel (Assistant Keeper of Ancient Mesopotamian script, languages and cultures in the Department of the Middle East) will present a lecture reviewing his decades of research on the […]