Burying Tutankhamun: Ritual, Politics, and the Making of a King
Dr. Nicholas Brown, University of Iowa
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240 Art Building West Iowa City, United States
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The Romans in India and the Indian Ocean
CU Museum of Natural History, Paleontology Hall Henderson Building, 15th and Broadway, Boulder, CO, United States -
Evidence of Mobile Religious Practice from Roman Coins
Pattee Auditorium, Center for Science and Business, Monmouth College 700 E. Broadway, Monmouth, IL, United StatesWilliam E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics
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The Changing Power of the Past at the Late Bronze Age Cemetery of Aidonia, Greece
Campbell Hall 160 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States -
“The Myth of Merit in Greek Aesthetic Thought” presented by Dr. Mary C. Danisi
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Richards Hall 15, Lincoln, NE, United StatesFillets were long, ritualized textile bands most familiar to Classicists in the form of victory ribbons conferred as prizes in poetic, athletic, and martial contests. Artistic renderings of the bands in more permanent forms of visual art, such as in victor statues like Polykleitos’ Diadoumenos, memorialized this symbolic capital of adornment with which Greeks distinguished […]
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Ariadne’s Thread: Weaving 200,000 Years of Naxos’ History
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Room 125 434 South State Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United StatesMartha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureship
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“The Changing Power of the Past at the Late Bronze Age Cemetery of Aidonia, Greece”
Jepson Hall, Room 109 221 Richmond Way, Richmond, VA, United StatesLecture by Lynne Kvapil (Professor of Classics, Butler University)
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Working with texts from the Koldewey expedition to Babylon. Insights from the “Governance in Babylon” project.
303 Paterson Hall Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaSpeaker: Odette Boivin (University of Toronto) - focuses on archival, everyday Babylonian documents and historiographic sources. Robert Koldewey and his team excavated in Babylon between 1899 and 1917, carrying out […]
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Into the Mani: Death, Burial, and Legend on the Southern Greek Mainland
Concordia University, Denault Auditorium 1530 Concordia West, Irvine, CA, United StatesCharles Eliot Norton Memorial Alumni Lecture
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Worlds Forever Changed: The Rio Grande Pueblos, First Contact, and the Vázquez de Coronado Expedition (1540-1542)
Pecos Trail CaféMatthew Schmader (University of New Mexico) The huge exploration led by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado was the first contact between Ancestral Rio Grande Pueblos and outsiders. Its intended goals failed and the expedition spent the whole winter of 1540-1541 camped in village that was taken over from Southern Tiwa residents. Distrust and strife broke out […]
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Who are the Hippo Goddesses?
Semans Auditorium (Room 117), Belk Visual Arts Center 315 N. Main St., Davidson, NC, United StatesA lecture by Diana Patch, Curator in Charge of the Department of Egyptian Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Foreign Faces in Etruscan Art
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