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Dr. Scott S. Williams: “The Galleon Santo Cristo de Burgos, Oregon’s Beeswax Wreck”

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC) 2316 West 1st Avenue, Spokane, WA, United States

The Galleon Santo Cristo de Burgos left the Philippine Islands for the Port of Acapulco in New Spain (Mexico) in July 1693, loaded with Asian luxury goods of silk, fine cottons, porcelain, spices, art, and beeswax, in large blocks and candles. The ship, undermanned and with an inexperienced captain, somehow went hundreds of miles off […]

Using isotopic data to understand mobility and economic integration between coastal and interior settlements in Late Prehistoric Portugal

150 Art Building West (ABW) 141 N Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA, United States

Dr. Waterman (Associate Professor of Biology, Mt. Mercy University) is the 2020 recipient of the AIA Archaeology of Portugal Fellowship and is excited to present her research to our society. Please join us as she enlightens us about the Portuguese Estremadura’s Late Neolithic through Early Bronze Age (c.3500-1500 BCE) periods. Large fortified coastal and interior […]

ArchTalk

Online Global Event , Pakistan

To celebrate International Archaeology Day, the Save Cultural Heritage Group has decided to launch the new format ArchTalk to bring together people from various fields and disciplines related to archaeology and cultural heritage, and to have them share insights in their research as well as their work experience. Theme 1: Post-Pandemic Archaeology? This theme will […]

Poverty Point Objects Craft

Calcasieu Parish Public Library 411 Pujo St, Lake Charles, LA

Friday, October 21, 4-5pm $ = Free Family friendly Join us at Carnegie Memorial Library to celebrate Louisiana Archaeology Month! Children will learn local history as they create Poverty Point Objects, which archaeologists believe Poverty Point people used as cooking stones. For more information, visit: https://calcasieulibrary.org/

International Archaeology Day at the Parthenon

The Parthenon 2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United States

On October 22, 2022, the Archaeological Institute of America-Nashville Society and the Nashville Parthenon are teaming up to join hundreds of archaeological organizations around the world to celebrate International Archaeology Day and the Tennessee STEAM Festival. Stop by activity stations from 9 AM - 12 PM and join free Exterior Architecture Tours at 10 AM […]

Atlatl Demonstrations at Poverty Point World Heritage Site

Poverty Point World Heritage Site 6859 LA-577, Pioneer, LA, United States

Saturday, October 22nd, 9:30am-3pm $ = $4 park admission fee, visitors 3 and under and 62 and older admitted free. Family friendly Visitors to Poverty Point World Heritage Site are invited to take part in ranger-led demonstrations on Saturday, October 22nd. Rangers will be using an atlatl (spear-thrower) to launch throwing spears or darts at […]

IAD: Community Archaeology Day in Providence, RI

Rhode Island Hall 60 George Street, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

To celebrate International Archaeology Day, join the AIA Narragansett Society for a fun Saturday full of archaeological activities! - In Rhode Island Hall on the Main Green of Brown University, come see ancient coins from Greece and Rome up close! Touch ancient animal bones! Examine and draw Persian and Roman ceramics, prehistoric tools, precious metals, […]

Celebration of International Archaeology Day (IAD). William J. Roberts Lecture: The Galleon Santo Cristo de Burgos, Oregon’s Beeswax Wreck

Whitman College, Olin Hall 129 920 E Isaacs, Walla Walla, WA, United States

Lecturer: Scott Williams, Maritime Archaeological Society The Spanish galleon Santo Cristo de Burgos left the Philippine Islands for the Port of Acapulco in New Spain (Mexico) in July 1693, loaded with Asian luxury goods of silk, fine cottons, porcelain, spices, art- and beeswax, in large blocks and candles. The ship, undermanned and with an inexperienced […]

Site visit to the Meet the Phoenicians of Malta exhibition at the National Museum of Archaeology, Valletta

National Museum of Archaeology, Valletta Republic St, Auberge de Provcence, Valletta, Malta

Led by Mr. David Cardona, Senior Curator, Phoenician, Roman and Medieval Sites, Heritage Malta. Mr. Cardona will also take members round the Phoenician and Punic gallery on the top floor of the museum. A Phoenician stone sarcophagus excavated last year at Għajn Klieb, on the outskirts of Rabat,Malta is one of the major attractions in […]