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Street Theater: A Pompeian Neighborhood in Five Acts by Dr. Jeremy Hartnett
When we think of Roman cities, it is tempting to conjure images of temples, baths, and amphitheaters. This talk storms into the narrow streets of Pompeii to make the case […]
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Bronze Age Monkeys and the Case for Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesEisenpreis Lecture
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The Wakefield Rail Yard – NH Archeology Month
Victoria Bunker, Principal Archeologist, Victoria Bunker Inc, Recipient of the NHAS Chester Price Award 2022 Archeological survey conducted for the Wakefield Heritage Commission resulted in the definition of the Turntable […]
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Listing the Potter Paleo Indian Site on the National Register of Historic Places – NH Archeology Month
Richard Boisvert, New Hampshire Archeological Society Presentation of the process of placing the Potter site on the National Register of Historic Places. This involves integrating the summary of the field […]
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The Lost Valley of the Crescent Moon: 30 years of research in Petra, Jordan
TBA (Austin) Austin, TX, United StatesJoukowsky Lecture
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Cochineal: How Mexico Made the World See Red (Online Exhibit Spotlight) / Cochinilla: Cómo México Hizo que el Mundo Viera el Rojo (Exposición en Línea)
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture (Virtual) 26 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesCochineal, a tiny insect found on certain species of Oaxacan cacti, was harvested for millennia by Indigenous peoples to dye fabrics a vibrant red color. But following the European invasion […]
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Geographic Information Systems in Archaeology – NH Archeology Month
Heather Rockwell, Assistant Professor, Salve Regina University Geographic Information Systems (GIS) has become the industry standard for recording site locations and building statewide databases. It has also helped us to […]
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Mexican Red: The Perfect Color that Changed the World (Free Virtual Event) / Rojo Mexicano: El Color Perfecto que Cambió el Mundo (Conferencia Virtual Gratuita)
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesGabriela Soto Laveaga, Professor of the History of Science and Antonio Madero Professor for the Study of Mexico, Harvard University Cochineal (Dactylopius coccus) is a small insect that produces a […]
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Decorated Caves of the Pyrenees & the Rhone Valley
Discover a collection of magnificent but largely unheralded examples of Ice Age art while in the company of acclaimed paleoanthropologist and popular trip leader Ian Tattersall. Admire unusual, elegant bas-relief […]
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The Power of Antiquity in the Making of Modern Egypt (Free Virtual Lecture)
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesWendy Doyon, Historian of Archaeology and Modern Egypt Ancient Egypt conjures images of pharaonic temples, tombs, and pyramids, and perhaps, even the familiar illustrations from children’s books and magazines showing […]
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Why We Repatriate: 15 Years on the Arc of Restorative Justice at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture 2316 West 1st Avenue, Spokane, WA, United States