Far from Home: Diaspora Networks, Religion, and Identity Abroad on the Ancient Indian Ocean
Hybrid Event
The George F. Bass Lectures Zoom Link: https://fresnostate.zoom.us/j/87222241660
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Education Building, Room 173, California State University Fresno, CA, United States
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Joanne Baron – Painted Nightmares: Wahys on Classic Maya Ceramics
Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesPainted Nightmares: Wahys on Classic Maya Ceramics Joanne Baron Dumbarton Oaks - Post-Doctoral Fellow, Pre-Columbian Studies New discoveries about wahy, a category of supernatural entity that the ancient Maya believed caused diseases and misfortunes.
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Normalizing Loot: A Case Study of a Plundered Imperial Shrine
Eaton Humanities Room 250 Pleasant Street 1610, Boulder, CO, United StatesMartha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureships
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The Search for The Endurance: The Amazing Story of How Archaeology and Technology Were Used to Make History
114 Lake Michigan Hall GVSU Allendale campus, Allendale, MI, United StatesTimothy Jacob, Crew member of the SS Algulhas 2, will speak about his experience as part of the expedition to find the lost ship of Sir Ernest Shackleton in the Antarctic. This presentation starts at 4pm in 114 Lake Michigan Hall, GVSU Allendale Campus.
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Dying as a Macedonian in Egypt: Styling Social Identity through Hellenistic Burial Practices
Institute of Fine Arts–NYU, Lecture Hall 1 East 78th Street, New York, NY, United StatesCharles Eliot Norton Memorial Lectureship Co-Sponsored by the New York University, Institute of Fine Arts
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Sailing in the Wake of Hatshepsut: How to build a Punt Ship
Anna Marguerite McCann and Robert D. Taggart Lectureship in Underwater Archaeology
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Archaeology and the Tibetan/Himalayan Afterlife
Pecos Trail Café 2239 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM, United States -
“Freedom and Family at Boyd Cabin (Buncombe County, North Carolina)” — Dr. Scotti Norman
Davidson College 315 North Main Street, Semans Auditorium, Belk Visual Arts Center, Davidson, NC, United States“Freedom and Family at Boyd Cabin (Buncombe County, North Carolina)” Lecture by Dr. Scotti M. Norman, Assistant Professor of Material Culture and Archaeology at Warren Wilson College March 18, 2025 7:30 p.m. ET Davidson College Belk Visual Arts Center 117 Davidson, NC FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC About the lecture: This talk will discuss […]
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Archaeology-Hour Livestream: Rosemary Joyce. “Complex Society Without Rulers”
Whitman College Maxey Hall 207 173 Stanton St., Walla Walla, WA, United StatesFor many people, the word "archaeology" conjures up images of monuments, often interpreted as traces of the lives of powerful rulers who can seem to be inevitable parts of any urban, agricultural society. But there are other stories archaeology can tell about societies in which there was no apparent ruler, but nevertheless show the hallmarks […]
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Dying as a Macedonian in Egypt: Styling Social Identity through Hellenistic Burial Practices
Nebraska Wesleyan University, Smith Curtis, Room 103 5111 Madison Ave, Lincoln, NECharles Eliot Norton Memorial Lectureship
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Collecting the Ancient World: Early Explorations, Encyclopedic Museums, and World’s Exhibitions
University of Missouri, Swallow Hall Auditorium 507 S. 9th St., Columbia, MOKershaw Lectures in Near East Archaeology
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Spring 2025 National Lecture by Dr. Kiersten Neumann: Collecting the Ancient World: Early Explorations, Encyclopedic Museums, and World’s Exhibitions
Where is this artifact from? Who does it belong to? How did it get here? Who’s telling its story? Critical inquiry into the practice and politics of museums has reached a new zenith in contemporary discourse. From discussions of acquisition and repatriation to provenience (archaeological findspot) and provenance (an object’s ownership history) and the ethics […]