Decorating for Death
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TBA (Eugene) Eugene, OR
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Archaeology-Hour Screening: Metropolitan Walls of the Ọyọ Empire
Whitman College Maxey Hall 207 173 Stanton St., Walla Walla, WA, United StatesPlease join us for an in-person screening and informal discussion of the Archaeology Hour talk by Akin Ogundiran (Northwestern University). Enclosures and perimeter walls, built of lateritic clay and stones, […]
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TBA (Hawaii (Honolulu))
TBA (Honolulu) Honolulu, HITime TBA
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Petra’s Forgotten Past: Uncovering the Iron Age Foundations of Nabataean Society 2
Johns Hopkins University, Homewood Campus, Shaffer Hall Room 3 Baltimore, United StatesMartha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureship
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Matrilineal Kinship In Aegean Prehistory: Settlements, Figurines, And The Absence Of Men
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Baptism in Early Christianity and Baptismal Inscriptions in Asia Minor
Orthodox Academy of Crete Kolymvari, GreeceWater has been the central element of Christian baptism since the very beginnings of Christianity. Baptism has been part of Christianity from the start, as shown by the many mentions […]
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Re-Encountering Egypt: Museums and the Human Experience in the Age of AI
Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSaturday, March 7 3:30 pm EST In-person only at the Penn Museum, Classroom L2 No registration required Special Event: Annual Korsyn Lecture in honor of Felix J. Korsyn Speaker: Prof. […]
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Climate Change and Resilience in Medieval Anatolia
Business Building 2-09 University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaAIA’s George H. Forsyth, Jr. Memorial Lecture (Link: https://www.archaeological.org/endowment/george-h-forsyth-jr-memorial-lectures/) Dr. Marica Cassis, Department of History, University of Calgary What does climate resilience mean in the context of the Late Roman and Medieval World of Anatolia? Current excavations at the site of Çadır Höyük in Yozgat province, central Türkiye provide insight into how communities adapted and […]
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Prof. Debby Sneed, Assistant Professor of Classics, California State University, Long Beach, “Disability and the Greek Ideal: A Case Study in Marble”
College of the Holy Cross, Hogan Campus Center, Room 401 (an accessible space) 1 College Street, Worcester, MA, United StatesThe study of Greek art is heavily influenced by the notion of the ideal and idealized human body, which has long been assumed to exclude aspects of bodily difference and […]
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Escape from Pompeii: Tracing survivors from the 79 CE eruption of Vesuvius
Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University 801 S. Patterson Ave, Oxford, OhioEscape from Pompeii: Tracing survivors from the 79 CE eruption of Vesuvius Dr. Steven Tuck, Archaeologist and Professor in the History Department at Miami University Dr. Tuck will change the story of Pompeii from one of death and destruction to one of survival and hope. Through his research, he has traced those Romans who escaped […]
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The Problem of Distinguishing the Coronado Expedition’s Multiple Routes Across Southeastern Arizona
Pecos Trail Café 2239 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM, United States(Lecturers: Richard and Shirley Flint). There has been recent reporting of the discovery of what appear to be traces of sixteenth-century European presence in extreme south-central and southeastern Arizona. As […]
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Next to Turquoise Domes: Archaeological Investigations in the City of Bukhara
Semans Auditorium (Room 117), Belk Visual Arts Center 315 N. Main St., Davidson, NC, United StatesAbout the lecture: Five extensive seasons of archaeological fieldwork have yielded a veritable treasure trove of new information about the long, complex history of the city of Bukhara, which was once a key node along the fabled “Silk Roads.” This presentation will introduce new data derived from finds and observations made at a series of […]