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New Jersey State Museum Celebrates IAD with Talks, Tours, and Scouts

To celebrate 2019 International Archaeology Day the New Jersey State Museum presented talks that delved into the archaeology of the New Jersey Pinelands to discover its prehistoric and colonial history. […]

Archaeology Walking Tour in Lowell for IAD

On International Archaeology Day, park rangers at Lowell National Historical Park led 31 people on an archaeology walking tour of Boott Mills. Visitors got a glimpse of some of the […]

AIA-San Diego Society Builds Partnership while Celebrating IAD

To celebrate International Archaeology Day this October, the Archaeological Institute of America-San Diego Society planned a reception and archaeological activity to take place before the society’s opening fall lecture (Dr. […]

Archaeology Celebrated at Newly Reopened Spiro Mounds

The Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center celebrated International Archaeology Day, Oklahoma Archaeology Month, and Spiro Mounds Grand Reopening on October 19 with 165 visitors. Archaeologist and manager Dennis Peterson was available […]

Ontario Archaeological Society Welcomes Visitors to the Ashbridge Estate on IAD

The Ontario Archaeological Society (OAS) held their very first annual International Archaeology Day celebration and invited the public to come learn more about archaeological methods used to promote sustainable archaeology […]

IAD Lecture in Madison Explores City Gates and the Origin of Synagogues

For the third year in a row the Madison Biblical Archaeology Society sponsored a major lecture to celebrate International Archaeology Day. Jordan Ryan, a Wheaton College professor of New Testament, […]

Classics Club Participates in IAD Fair in Indianapolis

On International Archaeology Day students from the Classics Club of IUPUI participated in an archaeology fair sponsored by the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. The students put together posters, one displaying […]

AIA-Denver Society Joins Local IAD Celebration

In conjunction with the Rangers, Staff, and Volunteers at the Roxborough State Park of the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Department, the AIA-Denver Society along with many other local archaeological groups, […]

1st Time IAD Celebrations Held at the University of Sindh, Jamshoro in Pakistan

International Archaeology Day is celebrated on the third Saturday of October every year. This year’s date was specifically the 19th October 2019, however, it can be celebrated any day in […]

Happy International Archaeology Day from Arkansas

The 5th Annual Archaeolympics was held at the Winthrop Rockefeller Station of the Arkansas Archeological Survey on Petit Jean Mountain and was organized jointly by archaeologists from the Arkansas Archeological […]

IAD Celebrated in Southwest Florida Despite Bad Weather

Charlotte County History Services and Florida Public Archaeology Network (Southwest Region) co-hosted International Archaeology Day in Charlotte County, Florida on Oct. 19, 2019. The event showcased ten organizations from all […]

IAD at Ancient Corinth

On International Archaeology Day, the American School of Classical Studies – Corinth Excavations invited visitors to the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth to learn about fieldwork, finds processing, and conservation […]

Over 700 Celebrate IAD with Fair in Riverside

Over 700 people attended the International Archaeology Day Expo at the Hidden Valley Nature Center, in Riverside, CA. Exhibitors came from universities, government agencies, museums, cultural resource management companies, and […]

AIA-North Alabama Society Hosts Two Events on IAD

Despite a rainy day, the North Alabama Society and their partner the Alabama Archaeological Society hosted an archaeology fair at historic Lowe Mill in Huntsville, AL. In the evening, Ben […]

Tracking the Ancient Kedah Kingdom with the Kedah Sungai Batu Archeo-Adventure Society

On International Archaeology Day 100 people in Malaysia participated in the program “Tracking the Ancient Kedah Kingdom,” organized by the Kedah Sungai Batu Archeo-Adventure Society. Sungai Batu archaeological site is […]

IAD Participants in Rome Receive a Crash Course in Forensic Archaeology

On October 14 the American University of Rome hosted a public hands-on program introducing participants to the methods behind forensic archaeology. The event was attended by 100 people. What is […]

Pacific Northwest Archaeological Society Hosts Lecture on the Eve of International Archaeology Day

On October 18th, 2019, the Pacific Northwest Archaeological Society held a lecture as part of Washington State Archaeology Month Event and International Archaeology Day. The lecture, “Aypax-kan-ishchit—The Yakama-Cowlitz Trail: History, […]

Augustus Pitt Rivers Crowned 2019 ArchaeoMadness Champion

Today is International Archaeology Day and after hundreds of votes were cast over four rounds of voting we are ready to name a new ArchaeoMadness champion: Augustus Pitt Rivers. Augustus […]

International Archaeology Day Celebrations to be Held Around the World on the Weekend of October 19th

Over 1,200 events around the world will celebrate discovering the past on the 9th annual International Archaeology Day (IAD) this October, with a majority of the events occurring on Saturday, October 19. The […]

Countdown to International Archaeology Day with #ArchaeoMadness2019

ArchaeoMadness is back this year with a twist! In 2019 the theme for this bracket style competition is famous archaeologists. So read up on Petrie, Pitt Rivers, and Proskouriakoff and […]

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