Egypt Through The Ages
This unique trip combines the very best of the ancient pharaonic sites with later Coptic (early Christian) and medieval Islamic sites. This is a luxurious, in-depth, small-group, all-inclusive, well-paced, 17-day […]
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Accept No Imitation? Amphora Packaging and Roman Wine Consumption on the Bay of Naples
Roger's Park Social 6920 N Glenwood Ave, ChicagoTalk by Jennifer L. Muslin (Loyola University Chicago, Classical Studies) Most ancient Romans enjoyed wine and believed that everyone, from emperors to enslaved peoples, should drink it daily. To meet such high demand, viticulture, winemaking, packaging, and trading happened all over the Mediterranean, with the highest quality vintages coming from Central and Southern Italy and […]
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Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesFridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 2:00 pm October 1, 2023–April 21, 2024. See blackout dates.* Regular museum admission rates apply. *Blackout dates: November 24–26, 2023; December 4, 2023–January 21, 2024; […]
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Maya Pyramids & Temples of Yucatan
This incredible nine-day holiday provides the best-paced itinerary available to see the sun-drenched Yucatán peninsula’s ancient sites, traditional Maya villages, and colonial architecture. Maya art and architecture abound, with visits […]
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From Fish Skin Bags to Coconut Fiber Armor: Revitalizing Anthropological Collections in an Era of Climate Change
University of Dayton 300 College Drive Ave, SC 114, Dayton, OH, United StatesA lecture by Amy Margaris, Oberlin College Specimen collecting was a cornerstone of 19th century science and anthropology. 150 years later anthropological collections can still be found at many colleges, lingering in closets or forgotten on storeroom shelves. Using cultural heritage items at Oberlin College as my starting point, I’ll explore the question: What use […]
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Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesFridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 2:00 pm October 1, 2023–April 21, 2024. See blackout dates.* Regular museum admission rates apply. *Blackout dates: November 24–26, 2023; December 4, 2023–January 21, 2024; […]
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Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSundays at 11:00 am October 1, 2023–April 21, 2024. See blackout dates.* Regular museum admission rates apply. Free museum admission for Massachusetts residents every Sunday morning (year-round) from 9:00 am […]
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Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United StatesFridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 2:00 pm October 1, 2023–April 21, 2024. See blackout dates.* Regular museum admission rates apply. *Blackout dates: November 24–26, 2023; December 4, 2023–January 21, 2024; […]
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Recent Work at Memphis and the Fayum: An Overview of Methodologies and Results
The American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California chapter, and the UC Berkeley Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures invite you to attend a Zoom lecture by Raghda (Didi) El-Behaedi, University of Chicago: "Recent Work at Memphis and the Fayum: An Overview of Methodologies and Results" Sunday, January 21, 2024, 3 PM Pacific Time […]
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Kelly Goldberg, “Connecting the Diaspora: Archaeology, Memory, and Transnationalism in the 19th Century Transatlantic World”
Davidson College 315 North Main Street, Semans Auditorium, Belk Visual Arts Center, Davidson, NC, United StatesKelly Goldberg, University of South Carolina “Connecting the Diaspora: Archaeology, Memory, and Transnationalism in the 19th Century Transatlantic World” This event is FREE and open to the public. January 23, 2023 7:30 p.m. ET Belk Visual Arts Center 117 Davidson College Davidson, NC About the lecture: The nineteenth century transatlantic slave trade had significant social, […]
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Archaeology-Hour Livestream: Jeff Altschul. “Cultural Resource Management: What Most Archaeologists Do For A Living”
Whitman College, Olin Hall 129 920 E Isaacs, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesToday, there are about 12,000 archaeologists working in the US with less than 10 percent of them employed by universities. While university anthropology and archaeology departments are shrinking, the applied […]
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AIA Archaeology Hour with Jeff Altschul
Join the AIA for a fascinating evening as Jeff Altschul presents Cultural Resource Management: What Most Archaeologists Do For A Living. This presentation will be given at 8pm Eastern/7pm Central/6pm Mountain/5pm Pacific. Today, there are about 12,000 archaeologists working in the US with less than 10 percent of them employed by universities. While university anthropology […]