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  • TBA (Richmond)

    TBA (Richmond ) Richmond, VA, United States

    Martha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureship

  • Crafting and Trade: Stone Tool Production and Ancient Maya Economies

    Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United States

    Join us for a lecture by Dr. Rachel Horowitz, "Crafting and Trade: Stone Tool Production and Ancient Maya Economies ". Abstract: Today, and in the past, economic activities are important ways of making connections between people. In the Maya area, modern-day Mexico and northern Central America, economies are less studied than other aspects of past […]

  • From the Nile to the New World: Pharaohs, Founding Fathers, and Egypt’s Influence on America’s Pursuit of Identity, Liberty, and Legacy

    Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Saturday, April 18 3:30 pm EST In-person only at the Penn Museum, Anthro Classroom 345 No registration required Speaker: Mena Melad, Founder and Editor of Luxor Times Title: From the Nile to the New World: Pharaohs, Founding Fathers, and Egypt’s Influence on America’s Pursuit of Identity, Liberty, and Legacy Abstract: On the occasion of the […]

  • Western Horizons: Phoenician Colonization in the Iron Age Mediterranean

    Steinmetz "Archaeological Center" 2901 9th St., Manhattan Beach, United States

    In the tenth century BCE, the Phoenicians — Iron Age Canaanites of the coastal Levant — sailed west to the Iberian peninsula and through the Strait of Gibraltar into the Atlantic Ocean. They subsequently established colonies in Spain, Portugal, Sardinia, Sicily, and North Africa. In this talk, we will look at the evidence for when […]

  • Ecology, Mimesis, and Humor: Shining A Different Light on Ancient Egyptian Frog Lamps

    ARCE-NC Lectures, Rm 223 Dwinelle, UC Berkeley UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Photo credit: Lamp decorated with frog legs and wheat ears, baked clay - Museo Egizio Turin P 2126 (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons) --------------------- The American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California chapter, and the UC Berkeley Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures invite you to attend a lecture by Clara McCafferty Wright, Cornell University: Ecology, […]

  • Social Justice and Archaeology at the Bade Museum

    Badè Museum of Biblical Archaeology 1798 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Since the recent global pandemic, the Bade Museum has hosted a variety of online talks focused on the ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern world on a variety of themes related to modern social justice issues. Together with various partner institutions, but always the Archaeological Research Facility at UC Berkeley, staff has hosted over five and […]