Provincial Coin Portraits of Roman Imperial Women and the Portrait Dissemination System
William E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics
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Cornell University, G22 Goldwin Smith Hall Ithaca, NY, United States
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The Enigmatic Treasure of a Nubian Queen
Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: Denise M. Doxey, Norma Jean Calderwood Curator of Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Queen Khensa was a Nubian royal and principal wife of King Piankhy, the Kushite ruler (664–653 BCE) who conquered Egypt and established the Twenty-fifth Dynasty. She was buried in a pyramid tomb whose contents […]
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Ancestors, Tombs, and Treasure. New Work at the Mycenaean Greek Cemetery of Aidonia
Butler University Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThe Mycenaean Cemetery at Aidonia has been shaped by looting and a international struggle for the repatriation of precious artifacts. This talk tells the story of Aidonia’s troubled past and highlights new archaeological work that sheds light on the secrets of Mycenaean Greek ancestors.
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The Vindolanda Coins from a Century of Excavations
Lean Lecture Room, Wishart Hall on the College of Wooster (to be confirmed) 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, United StatesWilliam E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics
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Provincial Coin Portraits of Roman Imperial Women and the Portrait Dissemination System
Althouse #106, Dickinson College 22 North West Street, Carlisle, PA, United StatesWilliam E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics
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Crafting and Trade: Stone Tool Production and Ancient Maya Economies
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Replacing Empires. The Archaeology of Political Transformation and Spatial Dynamics in 1st Millennium BCE Mesopotamia
The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa (ISAC), Breasted Hall East 58th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesKershaw Lectures in Near East Archaeology
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AIA Atlanta: Rune Nyord on the Egyptian Book of the Dead
Emory University, White Hall, Room 207 1672 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA, United StatesWhat: Dr. Rune Nyord is coming home to Emory! Please join us to hear from a real Egyptologist! He will premiere a brand-new lecture based on his research since the publication of his latest book: Yearning for Immortality. This is a special presentation sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA). Who: Dr. Rune Nyord […]
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On Metals, Grasses, and Mollusks: A Local History of Ecology, Economy, and Empire in Roman Iberia
University of Washington, Denny Hall 212 Klickitat Ln, Seattle, United StatesHybrid Event -
The (Re)Making of the Acropolis from the 1830s to the Present
Smith College, Neilson Library Browsing Room (Room 102) 7 Neilson Drive, Northampton, MA, United StatesYannis Hamilakis, "The (Re)Making of the Acropolis from the 1830s to the Present" Saturday, April 18 at 11:00am EST Smith College, Neilson Library Browsing Room (Room 102) SPEAKER BIO Dr. Hamilakis is the Joukowsky Family Professor of Archaeology and Professor of Modern Greek Studies at Brown University. He is an archaeologist, writer, and exhibition curator, […]
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Dung and Desert Copper: Environmental archaeology at the macro- and microscale
Building 51 (Social Sciences), University of North Florida 1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United StatesKershaw Lectures in Near East Archaeology
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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 StatesSaturday, 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 […]