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The Arizona Sicily Project: Survey and Excavations in the province of Trapani presented by Dr. Emma Blake

CU Museum of Natural History Broadway, Boulder, CO, United States

A decade of fieldwork in westernmost Sicily has revealed a previously unnoticed pattern: high quantities of North African artifacts in virtually all periods, from the Paleolithic to the present day. From prehistoric stone tools, to Carthaginian amphoras and Roman finewares, to the soda bottles of contemporary migrants, a picture emerges of a deep and enduring […]

Unearthing History: Hunting Techniques of the Paleo-Indian

Unearthing History: Hunting Techniques of the Paleo-Indian - Avon Historical Society - NHAS Dr. Richard Boisvert, NH State Archaeologist, Retired Hunting was a centerpiece of Paleoindian life. In the Northeast, researchers agree that caribou was the top priority game animal. These animals were essential for not only food but also clothing and shelter. As simple […]

Environmental Histories of the Ancient Mediterranean in ten objects

Research on ancient environments, combining natural archives, scientific analyses, archaeological evidence, as well as texts and documents to reconstruct the interactions between humans, environment, climates, and to understand histories. We will look at 10 objects recovered from societies of the ancient Mediterranean that reveal and illustrate their histories. This lecture will be zoomed. James Foy […]

Gallery Talk—A World Within Reach: Greek and Roman Art from the Loeb Collection

Harvard Art Museums Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, United States

Join Caitlin Clerkin for a closer look at ancient objects in the exhibition A World Within Reach: Greek and Roman Art from the Loeb Collection, as well as insights into the exhibition process. On view through May 7, 2023, A World Within Reach examines issues of power, desire, and wonder in antiquity and today by […]

Graduate and Undergraduate Research Lightning Round

We’re now accepting abstracts for an opportunity to present at our Lightning Round Research Presentations which will take place as a hybrid event in Iowa City and virtually via Zoom. This lightning round is open to undergraduate and graduate students from Iowa colleges and universities. We welcome abstracts from anthropology, archaeology, art history, classics, history, […]