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HERMOGENES AND HELLENISTIC-ROMAN TEMPLE BUILDING IN GREECE AND ASIA MINOR: MESSON – TEOS – MAGNESIA – SARDIS
Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesNew excavations in Turkey have rekindled interest in Hermogenes, the Hellenistic architect whom Vitruvius credits with a number of temple innovations (e.g. the eustylos and pseudodipteros temple types). The recent excavations of the temple of Dionysos at Teos (Prof. Musa Kadioğlu) have provided new evidence about Hermogenes' eustylos at this location. This conference brings together […]
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Kathleen M. Lynch, PhD, University of Cincinnati: Wine and Truth: The Ancient Greek Symposium
Biography: Kathleen is a Classical Archaeologist who has worked on sites in Italy, Greece, Albania, and Turkey. In particular, she is a ceramic specialist interested in Athenian figured wares from archaeological contexts. Her research currently spans a number of ceramic related topics from issues of Attic chronology to iconography to symposia to the Greek household. […]
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Not a Taboo: Maternal Undress in Etruscan Mirror Iconography
Bonfante Lecture
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Amazing Archaeology Fair at Harvard
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesExperience an epic day of archaeological events with the family! Activities are scattered across two museums — the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East — so explore Native North American, Central American, Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Mediterranean archaeology. Throw a spear with a spear thrower. Talk to […]
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The Journey of a Colossal Roman Statue: From Rome to Boston
WEBINAR (Tucson 1) Tucson, AZHanfmann Lecture
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The Art of Wine Flinging: Kylix and Kottabos at the Greek Symposium
University of Pittsburgh, Room TBA 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBoegehold Lecture
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Exploring Egypt’s Middle Kingdom at the Site of Ancient Thebes (Virtual Lecture)
Antonio J. Morales, Assistant Professor of Egyptology, University of Alcalá; Real Colegio Complutense Visiting Fellow 2022, Harvard University; Director, The Middle Kingdom Theban Project One of ancient Egypt's high points of cultural, intellectual, and social life was the period referred to as the Middle Kingdom (2030–1650 BCE). The ancient city of Thebes (modern Luxor) was […]
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Antiochia ad Cragnum in Rough Cilicia: Pirates, Romans, and More Pirates
Dr. Michael Hoff Professor of Art History University of Nebraska-Lincoln The Roman-era city of Antiochia ad Cragum lies on the south coast of Turkey in the region of ancient Rough Cilicia. Prior to the city’s foundation the site served as one of the major bases of the infamous Cilician Pirates who preyed on shipping along […]
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Ridgeway lecture: Petsas House, Mycenae: pottery, production, and the palatial economy of the 14th c. BCE
University of Puget Sound, Tahoma Room, Thomson Hall 1500 N Warner St, Tacoma, WA, United StatesRidgeway lecture: Kim Shelton, UC Berkeley: Petsas House, Mycenae: pottery, production, and the palatial economy of the 14th c. BCE This lecture will present a wide variety of material from the current excavations at Mycenae which provides insight into the production of pottery in a late bronze age workshop, the reconstructed demographics and decision-making process […]