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“Man Does not live by bread alone” (Deut 8:3): Daily Life in Biblical Times
Dr. Oded Borowski Emory University For a very long time, archaeologists were busily investigating major biblical sites trying to recover remains related to figures mentioned in biblical stories. Related to this, they were also establishing chronologies through the study of pottery. More recently, attention was diverted to the study of daily life of the average […]
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Let them Rest in Peace: The Sacred Burials of Frescoes, Pots, and Rooms in the House of the Frescoes at Knossos
WEBINAR (Princeton 1) Princeton, NJThompson Lecture
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Violence against the Enslaved in Ancient Rome
A number of publications have criticized the motif of the “happy slave” in antiquity. This presentation by John Gruber-Miller of Cornell College is meant to provide a corrective to that representation, and take a deeper look at the evidence for how the enslaved experienced “social death” (Patterson). As Kamen (2010), Trimble (2016), and others have pointed […]
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Whim Rules the Child: The Archaeology of Childhood in Scandinavian Scotland
WEBINAR (Worcester 1)Please contact Llazar@assumption.edu or pclement@assumption.edu for the Zoom link. Lecture to be followed by question and answers and virtual wine & cheese. Co-sponsored by the Human Arts Series, the History Program, and the Medieval and Early Modern Studies Program, and the Office of the Provost of Assumption University.
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The Lost Valley of the Crescent Moon: 30 years of research in Petra, Jordan
University of Alabama Huntsville, Wilson Theatre 001 Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoukowsky Lecture
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Currents and Commodities: How Oceanographic Effects Influenced the Prehistoric Colonization of Islands
WEBINAR (Toronto 1) Toronto, ON -
Art and Identity in the Gardens and Garden Paintings on the Bay of Naples
WEBINAR (Finger Lakes 1) Ithaca, NYJashemski Lecture
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Royal Purple and Indigo: The Hidden Labor Behind Luxurious Dyes
Webinar (Hartford) Hartford, CT, United States -
Andromeda, Alexander, and Ascalos: founders and foundation myths in the Roman Near East
WEBINAR (Kansas City/Lawrence 1) Lawrence, KSKershaw Lecture
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Digging Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben: The Archaeology of Enslaved Cooks
WEBINAR (Cincinnati 1) Cincinnati, OH -
Girls Will Be Boys? Investigating Images of Athletic Women in Ancient Etruscan Art
WEBINAR (Central Indiana 1) Indianapolis, INRoberts Lecture