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  • “Hercules and Holy Water” (Professor Ann Glennie)

    College of the Holy Cross, Smith Labs 154 (Fauci Integrated Science Complex) College Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    While in the common imagination, Hercules might be most well known for his heroic deeds and feats of strength, across the ancient Mediterranean he was also a deity closely associated […]

  • New Hampshire Archeological Society Annual Meeting

    Manchester Community College - Student Union 1066 Front St, Manchester, NH, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Zoom options available Speakers will include: William Griswold, Ph.D., retired National Park Service (NPS) archeologist. Owner of Hadley Woods Archaeological Services, LLC in Nashua, NH.. Reconstructing the Beginning of the […]

  • When Democracies Vote to Overthrow Themselves: Lessons from Classical Athens.

    John Cabot University - Room F.G.4 @ Frohring Campus Lungotevere Raffaello Sanzio, Roma, Lazio, Italy

    Democracy most often ends not with a violent spasm, but with a vote. Oligarchic challengers leverage their small numbers to coordinate dis-informing campaigns, hoping that enough citizens will withhold their […]

  • No Ordinary Dogs: Canine Behavior in Theban Tombs

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

    In-person lecture Saturday, November 9, 3:30 pm EST Penn Museum, Classroom 2 Speaker: Dr. Chelsea Kaufman Title: No Ordinary Dogs: Canine Behavior in Theban Tombs Abstract: The wall scenes of […]

  • Harry’s Bracelet: a Canadian battlefield archaeology case study

    Harry’s Bracelet: a Canadian battlefield archaeology case study
    University of Ottawa Desmarais Bldg., DMS 1110 Laurier Avenue East 55, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    A bracelet found in a slit trench in Normandy in 2014 led to the identification of Harry Edward Fox, a Canadian Gunner who fought during the Second World War and returned to Canada. Denis Renaud identified this soldier in 2017 and connected with his family. Harry passed away in 2005. This discovery is a case […]

  • Age of Wolf and Wind: The Viking World and the Norse Settlement of the North Atlantic

    Siegal Lifelong Learning Auditorium, Landmark Centre 25700 Science Park Dr #100, Beachwood, United States

    The Vikings continue to fascinate us because their compelling stories connect with universal human desires for exploration and adventure. In Age of Wolf and Wind: Voyages through the Viking World, Dr. Davide Zori (Baylor University) argues that recent advances in excavation and archaeological science, coupled with a re-evaluation of oral traditions and written sources, inspire […]

  • “Women and Wine in the Ancient Mediterranean”

    Jepson Hall, Room 118 Richmond Way 221, Richmond, VA, United States

    Anita Krause Bader Lecture in Mediterranean Archaeology, by Dr. Nadhira Hill (Assistant Professor of Classics and Director of Archaeological Studies, Randolph-Macon College)

  • Drawing on History: Creating the Graphic Adaptation of 1177 BC

    George Washington University, Funger Hall 103 2201 G St NW, Washington, United States
    Hybrid Event

    How does a cartoonist adapt a scholarly work of history, specifically Eric H. Cline’s 1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed? Prof. Eric H. Cline and award-winning illustrator Glynnis Fawkes describe the […]

  • Afghanistan’s Heritage: Target in War and Engine of Peace, Dr. Laura Tedesco

    Afghanistan’s Heritage: Target in War and Engine of Peace, Dr. Laura Tedesco
    College of Charleston, Robert Scott Small Building, Room 235 College Way, Charleston, SC, United States

    This presentation will reflect on efforts to preserve and protect Afghanistan’s cultural heritage. Utilzing the tools of diplomacy through the US Department of State and the practical steps involved in restoration of neglected and destroyed heritage, Dr. Laura Tedesco will discuss a little-known aspect of United States’ engagement in Afghanistan from 2001-2021, with insights on […]

  • Archives in the Crocodile: The Tebtunis Crocodile Papyri As the Missing Link between Ptolemaic and Roman Notarial Practices

    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 Leah Packard-Grams, UC Berkeley: Archives in the Crocodile: The Tebtunis Crocodile Papyri As the Missing Link between Ptolemaic and Roman Notarial Practices Sunday November 17, 2024, 3 PM […]