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  • October 21, 2023: International Archaeology Day

    New Jersey State Museum 205 West State Street, Trenton, NJ, United States

    October 21, 2023 Please join the New Jersey State Museum to celebrate International Archaeology Day on October 21, 2023 from 10 an to 3 pm. Learn about urban archaeology in […]

  • Celebrate International Archeology Day at the Johnson Museum of Art

    Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Ever wonder how art and artifacts get to museums? At this family-friendly event, you will discover how archaeologists unearth material culture and document their exciting finds in the field—and even get your hands a little dirty! Learn how collecting institutions work to understand the histories of objects under their care and consider questions about who […]

  • Slip into the Past

    Alexandria Archaeology Museum 105 N Union St, #327, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Experiment with 19th-century pottery slip designs, like marbling and dendritic patterns, and apply your own temporary tattoo in the style of transfer printed ceramic, during Art Safari at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. While supplies last.

  • Amazing Vikings

    Muzeum Górnośląskie w Bytomiu (Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom) pl. Jana III Sobieskiego, 2, Bytom, śląskie, Poland +1 more

    The theme of this year's event will be early medieval Scandinavia. During the workshops you will be able to try your hand at, among others: in archaeological excavations (exploring a boat burial) and making a model of a long Viking boat. There will also be a special exhibition - this time a photographic one entitled […]

  • Artifact ID Day with IAIS Research Department

    Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, United States

    Do you have any stone artifacts or Northeastern Native American cultural items? Between 1:00 and 4:00pm, our Research Department will be hosting an Artifact I.D. Day. Join the conversation as we identify and provide interesting commentary about your items. While we can’t appraise or speculate about the value of an object, we can certainly talk […]

  • 15th Annual Central Texas Society Ancient Archaeology Playdate

    University of Texas at Austin, Patton Hall (RLP) 0.102 305 E 23rd Street, Austin, TX, United States

    A roundup of short, informal presentations by University of Texas-Austin faculty, students, and affiliates involved in archaeology, art history, or material culture of the classical and ancient Mediterranean world, as well as colleagues working more broadly in premodern or pre-contact archaeology, art, archaeological science, or historic preservation. Zoom link: bit.ly/playdate23

  • Reconstructing Osiris: Dismemberment, Decapitation, and Mummification in Predynastic Egypt

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

    In-Person Lecture Saturday, October 21 at 3:30pm Penn Museum, Anthro Classroom 345 Speaker: Dr. Jane Hill, Asst. Prof. of Anthropology, Rowan University Lecture Topic: Reconstructing Osiris: Dismemberment, Decapitation, and Mummification in Predynastic Egypt Abstract: Cases of well provisioned Predynastic graves containing both disarticulated skeletons and plentiful and costly burial goods have invited various interpretations since […]

  • International Archaeology Day Under Pálava Hills | Mikulov Castle

    Regional Museum in Mikulov - Mikulov Castle Zámek 1/4, Mikulov, South Moravia, Czechia

    This year, three archaeological institutions located in the Pálava region will celebrate together the International Archeology Day for the first time. You can look forward to a rich program at the Visitors Centre Mušov – Gateway to the Roman Empire near the village of Pasohlávky, at the Archeopark Pavlov and at the exhibition The Romans […]

  • International Archaeology Day at the Rochester Museum and Science Center

    Rochester Museum and Science Center 657 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, United States

    The Rochester Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the Rochester Museum and Science Center celebrate International Archaeology Day with hands-on activities (archaeology toys, a sandbox dig, artifacts, books, […]

  • Archeology and Collectors

    History 801 E. Cedar St., Fulton, TX, United States

    Sunday 2:00 program series at the History Center, 801 E. Cedar St., Rockport Texas. David Kroskie (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department) and Pam Stranahan (Texas Archeological Society) will speak about how local collectors have contributed to the archeological record regionally.

  • Midwest Archaeological Conference

    Hyatt Hotel & Conference Center West Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    The 2024 Midwest Archaeological Conference (MAC) will be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin! This year's theme for the conference is Inspiring Students. A series of programs, workshops, and tours are being designed to engage the next generation of archaeologists. The Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association will hold their annual Symposium at the MAC conference on Saturday Oct. […]