Coffee with a Classical Archaeologist!
UWM 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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Valentine's coffee WI, United States
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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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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 […]
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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 imagery of power in the Roman Empire, with particular focus on spectacle and gender. She is also fascinated by representations of the ancient Mediterranean in […]
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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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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, […]
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Climate, Demography, Ethnicity, and Territory: Setting the Stage for European Colonization
Pecos Trail Café(Eric Blinman, Ph.D. (Adjunct Professor, University of New Mexico) European Colonization coincided with a dynamic period within the Native American cultural landscape of Northern New Mexico. Sequential adaptations to a […]
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A Bath for No One: Cosa’s Public Bathhouse and its Role in Reassessing Life in a Roman Town
Semans Auditorium (Room 117), Belk Visual Arts Center 315 N. Main St., Davidson, NC, United StatesA lecture by Allison Smith (Davidson College)
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The Many Lives of Theban Tomb 16
Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesThe ancient Egyptian tomb known as Theban Tomb 16 dates to the reign of Ramesses II in the Nineteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom (around 1250 BCE). Originally, it served […]