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  • A Culinary History of Collapse, Conquest, and Cultural Identity in Ancient Perú

    University of Louisville Center for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage (CACHe) 1606 Rowan Street, Louisville, KY, United States

    How do archaeologists use food to tell the story of the past? Archaeologist Robyn Cutright (Centre College) addresses this question in our next talk! ​Between 650-1450 CE, residents of the Jequetepeque Valley of northern coastal Perú experienced several large-scale sociopolitical disruptions, including the collapse of the Moche polity, the transition to the subsequent Lambayeque period […]

  • Climate Change and Migrating Farmers: The Spread of Agriculture to Southern Europe

    Abstract: Farming spread from its center of origin in western Asia to southern Europe at the beginning of the Holocene. This phenomenon has prompted many questions. Why did farming spread when it did? Who brought it to southern Europe, and by what means? Migrant farmers from western Asia reached the Aegean before 9,000 cal BP […]

  • Up Late With The Sphinx

    Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Calling all kids and families! Have you ever wanted to explore the museum galleries after dark? Join us during Up Late with the Sphinx for an evening filled with games and gallery activities. Drop into a hands-on workshop and make something special to take home, then finish your evening with a flashlight tour through the […]

  • Hannibal’s Secret Weapon

    Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HSSB) 6020, UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

    Norton Lecture

  • Excavations at Ancient Phoenix

    Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The first excavations at ancient Phoenix (in southwestern Turkey), beginning in 2022, have yielded extensive evidence for the existence of an Apollo Sanctuary at the site, which was in use from the early Hellenistic period. The archaeological data have shown that the Doric temple transformed into a basilica in late antiquity, serving as a church […]

  • Great Lectures: Teotihuacan: Rome of the Ancient Americas

    Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Around 100 CE, a huge metropolis began to emerge in the Basin of Mexico, one the Aztecs would later call Teotihuacan, or “Birthplace of the Gods.” It quickly came to dominate the region, and, with its completely new urban grid-plan, contained as many as 150,000 people. Its two gigantic buildings, the Pyramids of the Sun […]