Magellan’s Pacific Crossing: New Discoveries in One of the World’s Greatest Voyages
Archaeology of Portugal lecture
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Trinity University, Dickie Hall Room 104 One Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX, United States
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Finding the God Osiris: Latest Excavations at Abusir and Saqqara
Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesFree Hybrid Lecture Miroslav Bárta, Charles University, Czech Institute of Egyptology Miroslav Bárta will present the latest results from archaeological research at Abusir and Saqqara, two ancient Egyptian cemeteries. The exploration of several historically essential tombs dating to the Fifth Dynasty sheds new light on the rise and fall of the Old Kingdom empire and […]
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Making Stone Tools Across the Millennia: Results from the Bandafassi Regional Archaeological Project survey in southeastern Senegal
Zoom 4985 SW 74th Court, Miami, FL, United StatesMatthew V. Kroot, PhD Assistant Professor Arizona State University School of Human Evolution & Social Change Stone tools in Africa are the earliest evidence we have of human material culture. Their shifting roles in societies over millions of years provide us with unparalleled insights into long-term human histories. As a part of a broader program […]
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“700 Generations of the Spokane Tribe” A lecture by Warren Seyler, Spokane Tribe of Indians Tribal Historian
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC) 2316 West 1st Avenue, Spokane, Washington, United States"700 Generations of the Spokane Tribe" Warren Seyler’s talk will review what it was like for the Spokane ancestors when they lived as a semi-nomadic river people upon the Plateau. Oral traditional stories will be shared telling how this land was formed and how the first Spokane arrived at the location known today as the […]
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Ruling Culture: Art Police, Tomb Robbers, and the Rise of Cultural Power in Italy
Bryant Hall 209 The University of Mississippi, University, MS, United States -
Rome: “Urbs Pensilis”: A Hanging City and its Hanging Gardens
Goldwin Smith Hall, G22, Cornell University 232 East Ave, Ithaca, NY, United StatesNorton Lecture
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NAGPRA: The Repatriation and Reburial of Angel Mounds
University of Louisville Center for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage (CACHe) 1606 Rowan Street, Louisville, KY, United StatesPassed in 1990, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) provides a legal mechanism for the repatriation and return of Native American and Native Hawaiian ancestral remains and […]
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The Settlement Ecology of Emerging Commercial Dairy Farming in 19th-century Upstate New York
This lecture by Dr. Eric Jones (CU Boulder) discusses the development of commercial farming in the mid-19th century was a critical component of industrialization in the United States. It examines […]
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Human-Animal-Divine Relationships in Cyprus: a Social Zooarchaeology of Sacrifice
Boswell Hall 220, The College of William and Mary 100 Ukrop Way, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesKershaw lecture
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Managing and Curating Yale University’s Numismatic Collection
Herter Hall Room 601, University of Massachusetts Amherst 300 Massachusetts Ave, Amherst, MA, United StatesMetcalf lecture
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Fighting Processes of Historical Erasure in Louisiana: Climate change, Industrial Development, and Cultural Heritage
Pinnacle Room, Baldwin Hall, University of Georgia 355 S. Jackson St, Athens, GA, United StatesStone lecture
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San Francisco’s “Titanic”: The Loss of SS City of Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco Maritime Museum 900 Beach St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe 1901 shipwreck of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company’s SS City of Rio de Janeiro was the deadliest ever at the Golden Gate. Maritime archaeologist and historian James Delgado will […]