18th Annual Archaeology Playdate
A roundup of short presentations by UT faculty, students, and affiliates involved in archaeology, art history, or material culture of the classical and ancient Mediterranean world, as well as colleagues […]
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Coffee with a Classical Archaeologist!
Valentine's coffee WI, United StatesUWM students are invited to join Prof. Alice Futrell for an informal chat about the field(s) of archaeology, art history, and the ancient world, discuss graduate school and post-grad school […]
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Life of a Medieval Village: The Town of Nebo in the Byzantine and Early Islamic Periods.
303 Paterson Hall Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFrom the 5th through the 8th centuries, the Nebo region became the home of numerous religious and secular communities. The region was dotted with both ascetic and communal monasteries that […]
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Investigating the Last Precontact People of Northeast Ohio: The Archaeology of the Whittlesey Tradition
Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Nature Center 24000 Valley Parkway, North Olmsted, OH, United StatesPublic Lecture: Dr. Brian Redmond's presentation will focus on the archaeological evidence of the last Native Americans to occupy northeast Ohio prior to the arrival of Europeans. Known archaeologically as […]
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Materials Lab Workshop: How to Draw a Pot (Archaeological Illustration)
Harvard Art Museums (Materials Lab, Lower Level) 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesHand-drawn, painstakingly measured illustrations of excavated artifacts are key tools in archaeological research. Celebrate International Archaeology Day by joining Cathy Alexander, archaeological illustrator for Harvard’s Archaeological Exploration of Sardis in […]
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Materials Lab Workshop: How to Draw a Pot
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesHand-drawn, painstakingly measured illustrations of excavated artifacts are key tools in archaeological research. Celebrate International Archaeology Day by joining Cathy Alexander, archaeological illustrator for Harvard’s Archaeological Exploration of Sardis in western Türkiye, and Caitlin Chien Clerkin, archaeologist and research curator for ancient art, to learn how these technical drawings are made and used. Then try […]
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Sex in the Roman Arena
Mitchell Hall, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 3202 Downer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCharles Eliot Norton Memorial Lectureship
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“Sex in the Roman Arena”
Mitchell Hall, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 3202 Downer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesA lecture in celebration of International Archaeology Day by Alison Futrell, Professor of History at the University of Arizona. Futrell's research is guided by her interest in the performance and […]
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Marking the Flesh: Revealing the Tattoo Practices of the Nile Valley
Studen Center, Petaluma Campus, Santa Rosa Junior College Petaluma, CA, United StatesMartha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureships
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Milo Rossi: Offline and In Person (St. Louis, MO)
Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall At Touhill Performing Arts Center at the University of Missouri-St. Louis 1 Touhill Circle, St. Louis, MO, United StatesInternet sensation Milo Rossi — better known to his 3+ million followers as "miniminuteman" — is coming to St. Louis for an unforgettable evening of science, skepticism, and side-splitting commentary. […]
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The Odyssey: an archaeological perspective. A conversation with archaeologist moderators
Virtual EventChristopher Nolan’s movie The Odyssey (2026), based on the epic poem of the same name attributed to Homer in antiquity, has drawn huge audiences and generated debates among scholars, film critics, and casual viewers alike. Join us to discuss the movie and its relation to the archaeology of the Late Bronze and Early Iron age […]
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Jacob Lauinger – The Assyrian Siege of Jerusalem: History as Metaphor and Simile
Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesJacob Lauinger, Johns Hopkins University Gilman Hall room 50 The Assyrian Siege of Jerusalem: History as Metaphor and Simile In 701 BCE, the Assyrian army besieged the city of Jerusalem. Different narratives describing this siege are preserved both in the Hebrew Bible and also in the Assyrian king Sennacherib’s own royal annals. In this lecture, […]