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  • Archaeology-Hour Screening: The People’s Arena

    Whitman College Maxey Hall 207 173 Stanton St., Walla Walla, WA, United States

    Please join us for an in-person screening and informal discussion of the Archaeology Hour talk by Alison Futrell (University of Arizona). In ancient-Roman ‘arenas’ — structures and spaces like the Colosseum in Rome — mass events were staged that exaggerated, aestheticized, and then normalized extreme and shocking forms of violence, deploying a twisted, voyeuristic ‘pleasure’ […]

  • Games of the Ancient Near East: Teen Saturdays Workshop

    Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, United States

    In Person Teen Program Games of the Ancient Near East: Teen Saturdays Workshop Saturday, December 13, 1:00–3:30 pm, Advance registration required Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, 6 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge Leer en español Travel back in time and explore some of the world’s oldest board games from the ancient Near East! In this […]

  • More Than a Cosmetic Fix: How Experimental Archaeology Can Address the Issue of Burial Goods in the Museum Setting. Talk and Workshop

    Penn Museum 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Saturday, December 13 2:30 pm EST Penn Museum, Classroom L2 In-person; RSVP required for workshop: https://forms.gle/FTwpThdMhwV7gPhS6 Talk and Hands-on Workshop Holiday Party to follow! Speakers: Isabella Pilla and Dr. Jane Hill Title: More Than a Cosmetic Fix: How Experimental Archaeology Can Address the Issue of Burial Goods in the Museum Setting. Talk and Workshop Abstract: […]

  • Battlefield Archaeology

    Virtual Event

    ZOOM lecture by Douglas Scott (Retired Supervisory Archaeologist with the National Park Service); he will draw upon his experiences at the Little Big Horn battlefield and at various Civil War battlefields to understand this fascinating category of archaeological site.

  • Zoom Lecture: Forgotten Saint-Simonian Travelers in Egypt

    Virtual Event

    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 Dr. John David Ragan, Independent Scholar (PhD, NYU): Forgotten Saint-Simonian Travelers in Egypt Sunday, January 11 2026, 3 PM PST Register in advance for this lecture: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cAzvIld9RvanelhVxNRq1A […]

  • Early Peoples in the Plateau: Nimíipuu Knowledge and Landscape Adaptation in the Bitterroot Mountains

    Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United States

    Join us for a lecture by WSU grad Student Jordan Thompson on early Northwest culture. Abstract: Mountain environments and resources have played a significant role in Indigenous cultural and subsistence lifeways and knowledge systems yet remain underrepresented in landscape research. Recent archaeological evidence points to the Southern Columbia Plateau as an early entry point for […]

  • The Southern Mani Archaeological Project: Fieldwork at the End of the World

    303 Paterson Hall Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Speaker: Chelsea A.M. Gardner (Acadia University) The Mani peninsula is the literal (geographical) and metaphorical “end of the world”, since it occupies the southernmost point of mainland Greece and the mythical entrance to Hades, the ancient Greek underworld. Mani’s occupation history includes being home to the earliest hominid caves in Greece up to modern tower-houses […]

  • TBA (North Alabama (Huntsville))

    TBA (North Alabama (Huntsville)) Huntsville, AL, United States

    Kershaw Lectures in Near East Archaeology Time TBA

  • The Past Keeps Getting Bigger: Living with the Past in the Present and the Future at Tell Dhiban, Jordan

    The AIA Helene J. Kantor Memorial Lecture (link: https://www.archaeological.org/endowment/the-helene-j-kantor-memorial-lecture/) Professor Bruce Routledge (University of Liverpool) Tell Dhiban is a large mound in central Jordan occupied since 3000 BCE. It is best known as the capital of the biblical kingdom of Moab and the site of a significant Nabataean temple. However, focusing on separate moments in […]