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October 14, 2022

2022 IAD Grant Winners Announced


We’re please to announce this year’s International Archaeology Day Grant winners! These grants help Societies host events associated with International Archaeology Day 2022, celebrated on Saturday, October 15 this year, along with events throughout the month of October.

The 2022 winners are:

The Atlanta Society in Georgia
They will host Dig It! Archaeology Day on Saturday, October 15 at Emory College.

The Nashville Society in Tennessee
They will host International Archaeology Day at the Parthenon on Saturday, October 22.

The Rochester Society in New York
They will host International Archaeology Day at the Rochester Museum and Science Center on Saturday, October 15.

The Washington, D.C. Society
They will host a virtual event Ancient Pastoralists and Ancient States: The Political Ecology of the Nubian C-Group on Ancient Egypt’s Southern Frontier on Tuesday, October 18.

The Western Massachusetts Society
They will host International Archaeology Day at UMass Amherst on Saturday, October 15.

All of these events are open to the public. Explore the IAD Calendar to find more events taking place near you. Be sure to mention #IAD2022 when posting about your IAD adventures!

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