Unearthing A Slave Community
Over the next several years, we will be examining a number of different archaeological sites. What makes Montpelier a wonderful property for surveys and excavations is its relative undisturbed condition. […]
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Cochineal: How Mexico Made the World See Red (Online Exhibit Spotlight) / Cochinilla: Cómo México Hizo que el Mundo Viera el Rojo (Exposición en Línea)
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture (Virtual) 26 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesCochineal, a tiny insect found on certain species of Oaxacan cacti, was harvested for millennia by Indigenous peoples to dye fabrics a vibrant red color. But following the European invasion […]
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The Odyssey: A Retelling
The Parthenon 2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN, United StatesThe Parthenon and Centennial Park Conservancy are proud to present The Odyssey: A Retelling, by Lisa Bachman Jones in the East Gallery of the Parthenon from June 23 through January […]
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Blood Antiquities: Tomb Raiders, Art Smugglers, and the Black Market in Cultural Treasures
Virtual lecture which is part of the AIA Archaeology Hour series.
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Dr. Steve Warren
University of Iowa campus (exact location TBA) Iowa City, IA, United StatesDr. Steve Warren (University of Iowa) will discuss his recent research on community-engaged research and collaborations between the three federally-recognized Shawnee tribes and state archaeologists and historians to protect Hopewell […]
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NAGPRA and the Challenge of Tribal Sovereignty in Removal States
116 Art Building West (ABW) 141 N Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA, United StatesEven before 1990, and the passage of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, Native nations forcibly removed from their Midwestern homelands have worked to protect their ancestors’ right […]
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The Wild, Wild East: Combating the Black Market in Ancient Asian Art
Virtual lecture which is part of the AIA Archaeology Abridged Series.
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Producing Domesticity: a bioarchaeology of domestic labor in Irish immigrants, 19th-century New York City
Education Center rm 118 College of Charleston, CHARLESTON, SC, United StatesA lecture by Dr. Alanna Warner-Smith, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. The rise of industrial capitalism not only restructured labor and class, but also reconfigured the intimate spaces […]
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Dr. Leanne Bablitz: “Where have all the courtrooms gone?: Are they hiding in plain sight?”
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC) 2316 West 1st Avenue, Spokane, Washington, United StatesIn many western cultures legal activities are accommodated within purpose-built structures, most commonly, the courthouse. While within Roman culture some building types were linked with specific activities, the assignation of […]
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ARCHAEOLOGY OF WESTERN ANATOLIA 1 Proceedings of the First International Symposium Archaeology of Izmir and its close environs during the Middle Ages
Faculty of Letters of the Dokuz Eylül University (DEU) in Buca, Izmir DEÜ Edebiyat Fakültesi Tınaztepe Yerleşkesi Adatepe Mah. Doğuş Cad. No: 207/M 35390 Buca/İZMİR/TÜRKİYE, Izmir, TurkeyThe Department of Archaeology is glad to inform you that the first international symposium of this annual series will take place on November 17-18, 2022 at the DEU in İzmir […]
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All the Games in the World
Irving Finkel is back, talking about ancient games! In the 16th century CE, the most remarkable document was composed in the form of a hymn to the goddess Ishtar. This […]
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The late Roman estate of Philippianus: recent excavations at Gerace near Enna (Sicily)
Gerace is a Roman estate centre in the heart of Sicily which the speaker has been excavating since 2013. A substantial estate granary, built c. 300 CE but violently destroyed, […]