This event will be a screening of "The Destruction of Memory," a film by documentary filmmaker Tim Slade, which tells the story of how millennia of cultural heritage is being destroyed, looted, and trafficked as a result of conflicts in Syria and Iraq.
Queen’s Classics faculty and students lead and participate in archaeological projects around the Mediterranean. Several Classics Department awards have been created to help students participate in archaeological excavations or conduct research in international locations. In celebration of International Archaeology Day, Classics will be honoring our student excavators with a special event. Come learn about our […]
DEDICATION OF GOVERNOR COKE R. STEVENSON MEMORABILIA ROOM TUESDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 22, AT 1:00 O’CLOCK – SPEAKER – DR. MONTE MONROE, TEXAS STATE HISTORIAN RECEPTION TO FOLLOW AFTER RECEPTION, MOTORCADE TO BRAMBLETYE FOR PROGRAM, TOUR OF THE HISTORIC HOUSE, AND BROWN-BAG MEAL
Within the framework of the world-wide commemoration of International Archaeology Day held by the Archaeological Institute of America on the third Saturday of October every year, the Archaeology program at Universidad Externado de Colombia has carried out divulgation activities during the last five years, aiming to raise awareness of the importance of archaeological heritage for […]
9:30am-10:00am : Introduction to International Archaeology Day. By: Sophia Raza. 10:00am-11:00am: Research Lecture ( followed by Q&A session ) on Past And Present of Indus Valley Civilization. By Dr: Ghulam Mustafa Shar. 11:00am-11:40am: Research Lecture (followed by Q&A session) on Cultural Site of Nuhuto. By Professor Qasid Mallah. 11:40am-12:10pm: Documentary on Necropolis city: Makli, Sindh. […]
The Save Cultural Heritage Group and its partners are organizing the International Archaeology Day at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad to provide an opportunity to share knowledge and experience which in turn foster a better understanding of both challenges and opportunities in the art, architecture and archaeology, and related cultural heritage sectors in Pakistan.
The Blackwater Draw Atlatl Competition will be held this year in conjunction with the New Mexico Archaeology Fair on Saturday, October 26. The event will be at the Blackwater Draw National Historic Landmark site at 508 NM Hwy 467, north of Portales. The event is free and open to the public, but bring cash for […]
Archaeologist Sam Brookes will conduct Native American mound tours at the Great Delta Bear Affair. The tour will include Rolling Fork, Carter, and Mont Helena mounds. Brookes will talk about the prehistoric builders that constructed the mounds, their lifestyle, as well as their use of the mounds. The mound tours will begin at the Rolling […]
Come and join the Confederate Reunion Grounds for a Spooktacular Fall Festival! There will be candy, crafts and games galore. You can even get your face painted and play Trap Ball with our TPWD Friends from Ft. Parker State Park! Make sure to come dressed in your Halloween best for the costume contest. Prizes go […]
Visitors can enjoy a nature-based night hike among the ancient mounds. Also included in the program is identifying the various animal furs in the museum, followed by an owl prowl. The program will end with spider sniffing and animal related stories around the campfire. Preregistration is required, with only 60 slots available. Participants are asked […]
