Aridity and adaptation among Arabian Bronze Age communities: Investigating mobility and climate change using isotope analysis
Braidwood Lecture Additional Zoom information: Webinar ID: 951 4313 4365 Passcode: 793181
Braidwood Lecture Additional Zoom information: Webinar ID: 951 4313 4365 Passcode: 793181
Since the famous excavations of Heinrich Schliemann in Mycenae and of Arthur Evans in Knossos, we have been trying to understand the life of the Mycenaean and Minoan societies of the second millennium BCE. Outstanding palaces, literary sources and rich burials have inspired our fascination of the Aegean Bronze Age. However, many basic questions have […]
Have fun learning about Maya ceramics for International Archaeology Day! This activity is a digital kit you can do any time on your own to explore the art and function of ancient Maya painted ceramics. Using various digital resources (including an online video tutorial) you will learn about some of the forms, designs, and functions […]
McDonald Lecture
It’s been found in the Egyptian pyramids, the cities of Mesopotamia, Viking longboats, the palace of Machu Picchu, medieval monasteries, and the world’s earliest farming villages. What is it? Beer! Beer has been used for thousands of years to pay taxes, heal the sick, and accompany the dead into the afterlife. Many religions worshiped gods […]
Kershaw Lecture
Zoom Meeting ID: 921 1429 3029 Passcode: 054196
Kershaw Lecture Zoom details: Meeting ID: 85444244180 Passcode: n0ihSP
Abstract : After existing for over one thousand years, the Maltese Temple Period ended around 4,300 years ago. Understanding why has been a topic of considerable interest and debate. In this talk Dr Huw S. Groucutt will discuss this topic, outlining recent research on themes such as regional climate change and evidence for the arrival […]
Zoom ID: 745 130 9473