Sparta and Totalitarianism
Speaker: Susan Downie – Carleton University The ancient Greek city-state of Sparta has never really left the imagination of western civilization. From political philosophers like Plato and Aristotle to modern […]
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303 Paterson Hall Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Book talk & Signing – Yearning for Immortality: The European Invention of the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife
ARCE Egyptology Lectures Room 254 Social Sciences Building UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United StatesThe American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California chapter, and the UC Berkeley Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures invite you to attend a book talk and signing by […]
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The Shipwreck at Gnalić – Gagliana Grossa (1569-1583)
Math & Science Center, W201 400 Dowman Dr NE, Atlanta, United StatesThe George F. Bass Lectures
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Decoding the Pyramid Statues of King Menkaure
Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: Florence Dunn Friedman, Visiting Scholar, Department of Egyptology and Assyriology, Brown University King Menkaure’s Fourth Dynasty pyramid temples at Giza were once filled with statues. The surviving statues represent […]
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AIA Archaeology Hour November 2025: The People’s Arena
FeaturedVirtual EventJoin the AIA for a fascinating evening with Alison Futrell as she gives the International Archaeology Day month AIA Archaeology Hour talk "The People's Arena." This presentation will be given […]
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The Shipwreck at Gnalić – Gagliana Grossa (1569-1583)
Wellesley College, Founders Hall 120 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA, United StatesThe George F. Bass Lectures
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The Rape of the Sabines: Myth and History in the Urban Development of Republican Rome
TBA (Hartford 1) Hartford, CT, United StatesMartha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureship Time TBA
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Ancient Egypt In Its African Context and at a Crossroads
Architecture School, UVA, CAM 160 110 Bayly Dr, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesShomarka Keita, a biological anthropologist affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution and the Institute for Historical Biology, William and Mary, has written extensively on identity and biology in Egypt and Nubia. […]
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The Second Style at Saqqara during the Late Old Kingdom and First Intermediate Period: Results of an Investigation and New Observations
PA, United StatesSaturday, October 15 3:30 pm EST Penn Museum, Anthro Classroom 345 In-person; no registration required Speaker: Dr. Valentina Anselmi, PhD, UPenn Title: The Second Style at Saqqara during the Late […]
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How the Inkas built Sacsayhuaman, Revisited
About the lecture: This lecture will discuss new ideas about how the Inkas constructed their megalithic walls, such as those of Sacsayhuaman above Cusco in Peru. Although scholars know the […]
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What is Industrial Archeology: Its Past and Future
Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United StatesThe field of industrial archeology (IA) is now about 70 years old and has passed through stages of life, from an exuberant youth filled with discovery – the period when […]
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Poggio Civitate’s Etruscan Workshop: A Cross-Craft Perspective
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesDr. Nora Donoghue, Gonzaga University visiting professor, will present her research into Etruscan workshop crafting interrelationships at Poggio Civitate. Abstract: Craft production in the ancient world is frequently analyzed by […]