Pour One out for Me: Libations in Roman Funerary Commemoration
University of Dayton, Science Center Auditorium 300 College Park Ave, Dayton, OHLecturer: Liana Brent, Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics at Kenyon College
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Finding Lost, Stolen, and Kidnapped Children in Indian Boarding School Cemeteries Using Multi-Instrument Geophysical Survey: Chemawa Indian Boarding School
Science Center Auditorium (SC 114) at The University of Dayton. 450 East Stewart St, Dayton, OH, United StatesThe final presentation in the Archaeological Institute of America's Dayton Society 2022-2023 Lecture Series presented by Northern Cheyenne Tribe citizen Marsha Small, M.A. from Montana State University and Dr. Jarrod Burks from Ohio Valley Archaeology, Inc. Since 2016 Marsha Small and Jarrod Burks have been conducting geophysical investigations to identify the locations of over 200 […]
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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, Dayob, 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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Dr. Zoë Kontes (Kenyon College), Looting Antiquity: Greece’s Lost Marbles
The Parthenon Marbles may be the most famous sculptures removed from an ancient Greek building, but they are far from the only ones. Marble sculptures from the Temple of Aphaia on the island of Aegina and the mountaintop Temple of Apollo at Bassae were spirited away and sold at auction in the 19th century; they […]