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A Phonetic Zoo: The Origins of Egyptian Hieroglyphic Writing

AIA Cleveland Society 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH, United States

Laing Lecture This lecture is being given live at 12 noon, and the registration link is below.  A recording of it will also be provided at 7:00 PM, and registration for that is available here.

Materiality for the Archaeological Enthusiast: Case Studies in Human-Thing Assemblages from Ancient Mesoamerica

Jeffrey S. Brzezinski, Ph.D. (University of Colorado Boulder) Recent developments in archaeological theory have demonstrated that the relationships between humans and things are far more complicated and instructive than previously thought. Of course, humans make things, but things also make us human. In this lecture, Dr. Brzezinski discusses the application of contemporary theories of material […]

Stories of Women from Jaina Island Maya Figurines

Maya female ceramic figurines from the island of Jaina in Campeche, Mexico, produced in the Late Classic Period (600–900 CE) are admired for their lifelike, poignant, and sometimes amusing characteristics. Long assumed to be elite women or moon goddesses, these figurines reveal a complexity of Maya social life, especially for women, that is rarely seen […]

Archaeology at Mollidgewock State Park

Mark Doperalski, NH State Archaeologist; Department of Natural and Cultural Resources This presentation will summarize recent archaeological work at Mollidgewock State Park and other state reservations as well as detail plans for upcoming investigations. Further discussion will focus on the value of converting archaeological data into interpretive programming to further enhance the public’s knowledge of, […]