Danger Cave is one of the most important archaeological sites in the Great Basin. Managed by the Utah Division of State Parks, you can tour this site, and nearby Juke Box Cave with professional archaeologists from Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc., who have been involved with these caves for more than 25 years. Danger Cave, partially […]
Enjoy free admission for a day filled with special activities for the entire family: samples identification, prehistorical coins, making wire jewelry, corn grinding and more. The displays and activities are for all ages from children through adults. Join archaeologists and learn more about the prehistoric and medieval times.
Lectures and workshops concerning archaeology and Egyptology for the public.
Bring your family to the Presidio of San Francisco to learn about the layered history of this special place! Enjoy guided tours of the live archaeology dig site of El Presidio and the Presidio Archaeology Lab. Activities include exploring the Presidio Officers’ Club, learning from archaeologists working in the field, making adobe bricks, and other crafts and family […]
Archaeology Fair Saturday October 15, 2022 11:00 - 3:00 p.m. at the Marquette Regional History Center (MRHC) Join us at the Marquette Regional History Center! International Archaeology Day focuses on getting people interested in history through archaeology. This fair will introduce youth and adults alike to archaeology through hands-on activities, dig site stories, games and […]
Drop in to learn about archaeology with graduate students. Join archaeologist Jack Bishop and examine ancient stone tools for a glimpse into the early domestication of animals and the rise of agriculture in the Middle East (11:00 am–1:00 pm). See how the ancient Inka of Peru (c. 1400–1532 CE) wrote with string. Join archaeologist Mack […]
Saturday, October 15, 11am-3pm $ = Free Family friendly The Louisiana Division of Archaeology will have an educational table at the 7th Annual Livingston Parish Book Festival. The 2022 Book Festival will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Main Branch of the Livingston Parish Library (20390 […]
Dr. Joel Palka Associate Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change Arizona State University Dr. Palka’s ongoing archaeological and anthropological project at Lake Mensabak in Chiapas explores past to present Maya use of modified waterscapes for fishing and managing plant communities. At this and other sites in the region, Maya people collectively dug canals […]
Ancient Rome will be the theme of this year's archaeological festival. During the workshops and lectures, you will be able to learn many fascinating things about Roman traces in Upper Silesia, try your hand at e.g. in looking for coins, imprinting clay vessels from the mold, making a gladiator masks or beautiful necklaces and bracelets. […]
Celebrate International Archaeology Day on October 15th by hearing tales from students in the trenches this past summer. Graduate and undergraduate students from UBC and SFU who worked in Italy, Cyprus, Israel, and Macedonia this past summer will gather to tell us what life is like "in the field". For those of you interested in […]
