Events

Filters

Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results.

Texas Talks Speaker Series: Dr. Alan Skinner – Expected and Unexpected Archaeology of North Texas

Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum 110 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX, United States

Join the Denton County Office of History and Culture for the Texas Talks Speaker Series! On Wednesday, October 25 at 6 PM, archaeologist Dr. Alan Skinner will present “The Expected and Unexpected Archaeology of North Central Texas” in the Commissioners Courtroom at the Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum. This presentation is sponsored by the Denton County […]

Real Bodies / Represented Bodies: Human-Animal Relationships in Cypriot Sanctuaries

Animals played an important role in Cypriot religion and ritual. Many Cypriot deities were conceived as having animal parts or attributes, animal iconography was prevalent among votive offerings, and animal masks were worn in rituals at some sanctuaries. Perhaps the most dramatic and widespread way that humans interacted with animals, however, was through animal sacrifice. […]