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Carving Cucurbits

Outside of the Anthropology Department at Texas A&M University 340 Spence st, College Station, TX, United States

Please join the TAMU Anthropology Research Collections for our stone tool pumpkin carving party! Learn about cucurbit domestication, Texas stone tools and the cultural origins of autumn festivals! BYOP (bring your own pumpkins), stone tools will be provided! All ages and majors welcome!

Carving Cucurbits

Outside of the Anthropology Department at Texas A&M University 340 Spence Street, College Station, TX, United States

Please join the TAMU Anthropology Research Collections for our stone tool pumpkin carving party! Learn about cucurbit domestication, Texas stone tools and the cultural origins of autumn festivals! BYOP (bring your own pumpkins), stone tools will be provided! All ages and majors welcome!

Dr. Andrew Beaupre Lecture

Fribourgh Room, Main Library - Central Arkansas Library System 100 S Rock St, Little Rock, AR, United States

Lecture Series of the Central Arkansas Chapter of the Arkansas Archeological Society Free and open to the public. Begins at 6:00 PM.

Archaeological Oddities in North America

Acton Memorial Library 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, United States

Ken Feder, Ph.D., of Central Connecticut State University asks if archaeologists should rewrite textbooks to include various archaeological oddities found in North America. While his short answer is no, that doesn't make the stories behind them any less interesting. He discusses claims of a hidden history these oddities suggest as described in his book "Archaeological […]

Death Comes to Oplontis: Victims of Mt. Vesuvius Reveal Life in 79 AD

University of British Columbia, Buchanan Bld A103 1866 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Numerous urban centers in the Bay of Naples were completely destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. Pompeii and Herculaneum are the most famous of these, but other areas were also affected and are less understood, even today, because of their location underneath modern development. The villa complex of Oplontis is one […]