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11th Century Turkey Management in the Mimbres Valley
PA, United StatesLecture. Sean Dolan (Los Alamos Laboratories). For nearly two millennia, people in the US Southwest and Mexican Northwest have maintained a significant relationship with turkeys, a bird they domesticated for their feathers, meat, and other resources. Recent archaeological studies reveal diverse regional and temporal patterns in turkey management, but how and why did people in […]
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The Hidden Dead: Bioarchaeology of Ancient Maya Cave Ritual
Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology Rhode Island Hall, Brown University, 60 George Street, Providence, RI, United StatesDoris Z. Stone New World Archaeology Lectures
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Funerary Dining or Offerings for the Dead? Archaeobotanical Evidence from the Shaft Tombs at Petra, Jordan
Cleveland Museum of Art 11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, United StatesThe Frederick R. and Margaret B. Matson Lectureship for Near Eastern Archaeology and Archaeological Technology
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Exploring Human Origins at Kenya’s Lake Turkana
Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesFree Public Lecture – Online & In Person 2025 Hallam L. Movius, Jr. Lecture Series Louise Leakey, Director, Koobi Fora Research Project; Research Professor, Department of Anthropology, Stony Brook University; National Geographic Explorer at Large Kenya’s fossil-rich Turkana Basin has been—for over five decades—a cornerstone in unraveling the story of human origins in Africa. In […]
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Dr Eleanor Breen, “Buried Beneath the Waterfront: The Ships That Built Alexandria”
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesHybrid EventDr Eleanor Breen, Alexandria Archaeology Founded in 1749, Alexandria, Virginia, is a vibrant city just seven miles south of Washington, D.C. In recent years, the City of Alexandria has embarked on a major revitalization of its historic waterfront, integrating new development with park and infrastructure improvements. With a nearly 50-year-old Alexandria Archaeology program and a […]
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Repair and Restore: Embracing Change, Preserving Memory, and Building Community through the Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesThough often understood as a purely technical or aesthetic pursuit that focuses on restoring historical objects to their former splendor, the conservation of cultural heritage is a profoundly human and complex endeavor. Objects and places gain significance from the people who make, value, and care for them. Change is inevitable and becomes part of the […]
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Monumental Queens in the Hellenistic World
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Kush and the Roman World: Warrior Queens along the Nile
University of North Florida, Building 51 (Social Sciences) 1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United StatesMartha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureships
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New Archaeologica Discoveries in Oman – Sinbad, Pirates, and Treasures
Auditorium at the St. Louis Public Library Olive Street, St. Louis, MO, United StatesLecture by Dr. Derek Kennet, Professor of Arabian Peninsula and Gulf State Archaeology at the University of Chicago.
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Teaching Ma’at in Prison
ARCE Egyptology Lectures Room 56 Social Sciences Building UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe 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 Dr. Rita Lucarelli, UC Berkeley: "Teaching Ma'at in Prison" Sunday May 4, 2025, 3 PM Pacific Daylight Time Room 56 Social Sciences Building, UC Berkeley This is an […]
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The cemeteries of Deir el-Bahari and Asasif in the early Middle Kingdom: Recent work by the University of Alcalá expedition to Luxor
Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSaturday, May 10 3:30 pm EST Penn Museum, Classroom L2 In-person; no registration required Speaker: Dr. Antonio Morales, Associate Professor of Egyptology, University of Alcala Title: The cemeteries of Deir el-Bahari and Asasif in the early Middle Kingdom: Recent work by the University of Alcalá expedition to Luxor Abstract: The reunification achieved during the reign […]