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Trivia Night w/ Jay Steiner

Hideaway on Lee 407 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA

Wednesday, October 5, 7-9pm $ = Free Family Friendly Join this special Louisiana Archaeology edition of Trivia Night with Jay Steiner! It's free to play and the winners receive acclaim and a bar tab of $25. There are 4 rounds each consisting of 10 questions. Max 6 people per team. For more information, visit: www.hideawayonlee.com

Archaeology Reboot Reception & “What Lies Beneath the Surface: Current Research at Poverty Point WHS” Presentation

Hanna Hall 708 University Ave, Sterlington, LA

Thursday, October 6, 5:30-8pm $ = Free Family friendly Please join us during Homecoming Week 2022 as the ULM Museum of Natural History will begin celebrating Louisiana Archaeology Month. There will be an Archaeology Reboot Reception on Thursday, October 6th from 5:30 to 8:00 pm to reveal a new artifact exhibit that traces the history […]

The “Mummy Portraits” of Roman Egypt: Status, Ethnicity, and Magic

Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Lorelei H. Corcoran, Professor of Art History; Director, Institute of Egyptian Art & Archaeology University of Memphis In ancient Egypt, one of the final steps in the mummification process was to equip the body with a permanent face covering that helped to protect the head and also to ritually transform the deceased into a god. […]

Archaeology Day In The Santa Monica Mountains

Anthony Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center 26876 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, CA, United States

9:30AM-Blessing and acknowledging the first People of the land followed by stories and songs by Chumash elders Ted and Dennis Garcia. 11:00AM-The Long and Winding Road: History and Archaeology of Roosevelt Highway and the Malibu Road Wars by Ann Stansell (California State Parks). 12:00PM-Paramount Ranch Through the Ages: An Archaeologists' Perspective by Nicole Kulaga and […]

Archaeology Day In The Santa Monica Mountains

Anthony Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center 26876 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, CA, United States

9:30AM-Blessing and acknowledging the first People of the land followed by stories and songs by Chumash elders Ted and Dennis Garcia. 11:00AM-The Long and Winding Road: History and Archaeology of Roosevelt Highway and the Malibu Road Wars by Ann Stansell (California State Parks). 12:00PM-Paramount Ranch Through the Ages: An Archaeologists' Perspective by Nicole Kulaga and […]

Earth Oven Cooking at Poverty Point World Heritage Site

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

Saturday, October 8th, 11am $ = $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 a ranger-led cooking demonstration at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 8th. The program offers a unique look at prehistoric cooking […]

“The First People of South Louisiana” Presentation

Iberville Parish Library 24605 J Gerald Berret Blvd, Plaquemine, LA

Saturday, October 8, 1-2:30pm $ = Free Adult Program, Open to all ages Dr. Charles "Chip" McGimsey, Louisiana's State Archaeologist, presents a talk at the Iberville Parish Library-Plaquemine Branch on early people of South Louisiana and artifacts from different American Indian groups. For more information, visit: www.myipl.org