Salem Chapel Tour
Our society will be hosted by the Salem Chapel in St. Catharines for International Archaeology Day. During this tour (90 minutes in duration), guests will gain insight into local history […]
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Salem Chapel 92 Geneva St., St Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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Unearthing St. Mary’s 1634 Fort
Johns Hopkins University GilmanHall50, Baltimore, MD, United StatesSt. Mary's Fort, the first fortification built by Maryland colonists upon arrival in 1634 Discovered in 2018 after a nearly century-long search Archaeological work has revealed intriguing new information about Maryland’s earliest settlement.
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Salem Chapel Guided Tour
Salem Chapel 92 Geneva St., St Catharines, Ontario, CanadaOur chapter is organizing an IAD event at the Salem Chapel in St Catharines, Ontario. The Salem Chapel was an important centre of abolitionist and civil rights activity, and was the cornerstone of a growing community of African-American refugees from the United States. The most famous and celebrated member of the church was Harriet Tubman, […]
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Exploring garbage: A Garbology Journey at Stadsmissionens Second Hand in Kalmar, Sweden
Stadsmissionens Second Hand Amerikavägen 1, Kalmar, Kalmar, SwedenGarbonomix's garbologists are studying and analyzing the garbage bags produced by the café and kitchen at Stadsmissionens Second Hand in Kalmar City, Sweden. Stadsmissionens Second Hand is a charity focused […]
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Merchants and mercenaries: Greeks in Egypt in the Late Period
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International Archaeology Day Double-Header (“Merchants and Mercenaries: Greeks in Egypt in the Late Period”)
Denny Hall, Room 112 University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United StatesPlease join us for a double-header of talks presented by Prof. Camille Reiko Acosta in celebration of International Archaeology Day! In this second talk, Prof. Acosta will be speaking on […]
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Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East Tours Led by Harvard Students
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesAvailable during the Harvard academic year Sundays at 1:00 pm, October 6, 2024–April 27, 2025. See blackout dates.* *Blackout dates: December 1, 2024–January 26, 2025; and March 16–23, 2025. This […]
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AIA Talk by Dr. Kathleen Sheppard: How Winning a Woman of Study Can Be in Early American Egyptology
Swallow Hall 101, University of Missouri 101 Swallow Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United StatesAs Amelia Edwards and Kate Bradbury finished their lecture tour of the United States in 1891, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle wrote: “Miss Edwards’ visit will do a great deal of good in teaching the men of America how learned and how winning a woman of study can be and in teaching the women of America […]
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Gods, Warriors, and Stars: A Close Relationship in Chichén Itzá
Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesMaría Teresa Uriarte Castañeda, Researcher, Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Chichén Itzá—a World Heritage Site—is the most important archaeological record of the fusion between Maya […]
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Radical Sovereignty: Documenting Indigenous Autonomy Across Indian Country During the Boarding School Era
Thurman J. White Forum Building 1704 Asp Ave, Norman, OK, United StatesOver the course of the nineteenth and early twentieth century, the U.S. federal government engaged in a systematic project of conquest through civilization. A key facet of this imperial endeavor by the imposition of Western forms of architecture onto Indigenous landscapes, including day and boarding schools. These concrete structures were accompanied by assimilationist policies that […]
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Of Cities and Landscapes: Results from the Polatlı (Türkiye) Landscape Archaeology and Survey Project (PLAS)
Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPresented by Asst. Prof. Müge Durusu-Tanriover, Temple University Polatlı Landscape Archaeology and Survey Project (PLAS) is a regional survey covering the district of Polatlı in Ankara (the capital of Türkiye), primarily known for its first millennium BCE archaeological heritage featuring the Phrygian capital, Gordion. Since its inception in 2019, PLAS has aimed to shed light […]
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Radical Sovereignty: Documenting Indigenous Autonomy Across Indian Country During the Boarding School Era
Over the course of the nineteenth and early twentieth century, the U.S. federal government engaged in a systematic project of conquest through civilization. A key facet of this imperial endeavor by the imposition of Western forms of architecture onto Indigenous landscapes, including day and boarding schools. These concrete structures were accompanied by assimilationist policies that […]