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Donald P. Ryan: “In the Footsteps of Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings”
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture 2316 West 1st Avenue, Spokane, WA, United StatesThe archaeological exploration of ancient Egypt's royal New Kingdom cemetery, the Valley of the Kings, offers a rich history of fascinating discoveries made by determined and often eccentric individuals including Howard Carter, who was well involved in the Valley decades before he encountered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. In this lecture, Don Ryan will […]
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“Barbarians” and Bronzes: The Origins of Civilization in Ancient Vietnam
Alumni Hall 302 ("Trustees Room'), Knox College Galesburg, IL, United StatesJoukowsky Lecture
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Plumbing the Depths: Exploring Violence and Warfare in Humanity’s Past
Knight Auditorium, The Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign 1 W. Green St, Urbana, IL, United StatesJoukowsky Lecture
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Musical Performance and Talk on the Rock Gongs of Sudan
Percussionist Jesse Stewart will give us a live demonstration on his lithograph as well as a talk on early instruments and music. This will be followed by a lecture on the rock gongs of Sudan by Yahia Fadl Tahir, who sends the following abstract: Rock gongs are naturally situated rock that resonate when struck and […]
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Virtual Symposium: Pandora & Polychromy on the Base of Athena
The Parthenon 2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN, United StatesJoin us for a free virtual talk on Monday, September 19, at 6 PM Central. This Virtual Symposium is free and open to the public. ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM: The ancient writer Pausanias said that the base of the statue of Athena inside the Parthenon was a scene of Pandora. But what exactly did it look […]
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The World’s Oldest Profession: Examining Prostitution in Pompeii’s Brothel
Collins Cinema at Wellesley College 106 Central St, Wellesley Hills, MA -
New Approaches to the Archaeology of Disease: Climate, Imperialism and Malaria in the Indian Ocean
Webinar Webinar, London, UK, London, Sonoma County, United KingdomVirtual lecture which is part of the AIA Archaeology Hour series.
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New Approaches to the Archaeology of Disease — Climate, Imperialism, & Malaria in the Indian Ocean
Whitman College, Olin Hall 129 920 E Isaacs, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesLecturer: Krish Seetah (Stanford University) Come join us for a watch party of Professor Seetah's live-streamed lecture. There will be a drawing for a surprise gift and discussion of the lecture afterwards.
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The People of Angkor
Eliot Hall Chapel, Reed College 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, ORMatson Lecture
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New Approaches to the Archaeology of Disease: Climate, Imperialism, and Malaria in the Indian Ocean
Webinar Webinar, London, UK, London, Sonoma County, United KingdomVirtual lecture which is part of the AIA Archaeology Hour series.
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Ancient Cypriote Sculpture in New York: Cesnola, the Metropolitan Museum and 19th Century Spectacle
Dr. Ann-Marie Knoblauch Associate Professor, Art History Virginia Tech In the 1870s, two massive shipments of ancient Cypriote art arrived in New York, forming the foundational collection for the city’s new universal museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The collection had been acquired from Luigi Palma di Cesnola, the notorious antiquities collector working on Cyprus. […]