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Tracing Ancient Tunes: Reconstructing the Lost Melodies of Greek Tragedy
Lecturer: Anna Conser (Whitman College) This talk will introduce what is known about ancient music and the music of Greek tragedy in particular. It calls attention to the fact that […]
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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Childhood
TBA (Orlando 2) Orlando, FL, United States -
Across the Ocean Blue: Evidence for Precolumbian Voyages and Contacts
TBA (South Florida) Wellington, FL, United States -
The Lost British Forts of Long Island
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall 1000 Hempstead Turnpike (Hofstra University 105), Hempstead, NY, United StatesDavid M. Griffin, independent researcher and author with a Degree in Architecture from Carleton University, Ottawa, will speak about his work on the research techniques and findings from forts and […]
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Creating an Archaeology Boot Camp at Your Site: The University of Pennsylvania Example
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, United StatesCultural and educational institutions are still learning how best to overcome the limitations placed on our activities by the Covid-19 pandemic. In particular, archaeology has been drastically impacted by restrictions […]
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Sex in the Ancient City
With the recent reboot of HBO's classic, Sex and the City, some may be asking themselves, "I couldn't help but wonder...(as Carrie often says in Sex and the City) what […]
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Benin Bronzes in Context (Free Virtual Lecture)
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSarah Anita Clunis, Director of Academic Partnerships and Curator of African Collections, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University In conversation with Diana DiPaolo Loren, Senior Curator, Peabody Museum […]
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Artifacts and Archaeological Processes: The Lives and Afterlives of Objects in Pompeii
Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesLecture by Catherine Baker, Bryn Mawr College From the chipped corners of an ancient die to the mortar on a reused inscription, artifacts tell stories. Archaeologists reconstruct these object biographies, […]
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Digging through Walls: Enslaved Africans and the Building of Stratford Hall
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Tales from Under the Mediterranean Sea: Reminiscences of a Maritime Archaeologist
Hale Science Building, Rm. 270 1350 Pleasant Street, Boulder, CO, United StatesThe lecture presented by Dr. Robert Hohlfelder (Emeritus Professor, CU Boulder), will cover some of the most amazing discoveries of his long career including: A Treasure Trove of 4th Century […]
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Archaeology Abridged with Dr. Kate Liszka “Forts, Prisons, or Rudimentary Vaults? The Three so-called “Fortresses” of Pharaoh at Wadi el-Hudi and their Connection to Amethyst Mining”
Acquiring amethyst in Ancient Egypt was a tricky business. But the cut raw amethyst, the amethyst mines, and the people in the desert all needed to be guarded. As part […]