Experimental archaeology is a key component of living history. Historical documents like diaries and newspapers only give you so much information. Likewise with excavated materials: sometimes you just don’t know what an artifact was used for or by whom. Experimental archaeology allows for scientists to explore the creation methods and use of everyday items, in […]
Learn about the history of the archaeology fair, archaeological review at HPD, and the NM SiteWatch program. You can also download our coloring book, watch several video presentations from the 2021 NM SiteWatch annual meeting to learn more about archaeology and read a Bureau of Land Management publication, Rocks Telling Stories: Rock Art in New […]
INTERNATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGY DAY AT POVERTY POINT WORLD HERITAGE SITE Poverty Point World Heritage Site invites visitors to take part in celebrating International Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 16. From 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., there will be a variety of activities highlighting how life may have been for the native inhabitants thousands of years ago. […]
INTERNATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGY DAY AT POVERTY POINT WORLD HERITAGE SITE Poverty Point World Heritage Site invites visitors to take part in celebrating International Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 16. From 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., there will be a variety of activities highlighting how life may have been for the native inhabitants thousands of years ago. […]
Thirty Years at Athienou: Celebrating Michael K. Toumazou and His Impact on Cypriot Archaeology Saturday, 16 October 2021 Davidson College C. Shaw Smith 900 Room, Alvarez College Union 207 Faculty Drive, Davidson, NC 28036 Zoom link to join the webinar: https://go.davidson.edu/toumazou (For more information about the speakers and their talks, please click the links below.) […]
Have fun learning about Maya ceramics for International Archaeology Day! This activity is a digital kit you can do any time on your own to explore the art and function of ancient Maya painted ceramics. Using various digital resources (including an online video tutorial) you will learn about some of the forms, designs, and functions […]
On October 16, 2021, the Archaeological Institute of America-Nashville Society and the Nashville Parthenon are teaming up to join hundreds of archaeological organizations around the world to celebrate International Archaeology Day and the Tennessee STEAM Festival. From 9 AM - 12 PM, a variety of socially distanced activity stations will be spread out across the […]
Roxborough State Park will host a Walk-Through-Time Poster Show, 9,000BP to Present; two Walk-and-Talk programs focusing on the archaeology of the park (9:00am and 11:00am); a patio display of artifacts found at the park; an inside exhibit; and two Rox-Ride tours in a five-passenger electric golf cart (9:00am and 10:00am). In conjunction with RSP, partner […]
Fun for all ages! Professional lectures by Jack Warner, Anna Cordova, and Jeffrey Brzezinski will be held indoors (masks and social distancing required). Outdoors, there will be informational booths, demonstrations – including a flint knapper, hands-on activities, poster shows, kid’s area, and Archaic snack stand. The expo will be held at Roxborough Intermediate School. Nearby […]
SATURDAY | 16 th OCTOBER 2021 | 9.00 - 16.00 After one-year break, Archeopark Pavlov will once again take part in the International Archaeology Day. As in previous years, they have prepared for their visitors the opening of the exhibition WOLF FROM PAVLOV and another event programme. This exhibiton can be visited from 24 th […]
