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ARCHAEOLOGY OF WESTERN ANATOLIA 1 Proceedings of the First International Symposium Archaeology of Izmir and its close environs during the Middle Ages

Faculty of Letters of the Dokuz Eylül University (DEU) in Buca, Izmir DEÜ Edebiyat Fakültesi Tınaztepe Yerleşkesi Adatepe Mah. Doğuş Cad. No: 207/M 35390 Buca/İZMİR/TÜRKİYE, Izmir, Turkey

The Department of Archaeology is glad to inform you that the first international symposium of this annual series will take place on November 17-18, 2022 at the DEU in İzmir with a focus on latest archaeological discoveries on the region of İzmir in western Turkey. Since the 15th century archaeologically and historically İzmir became a […]

All the Games in the World

Irving Finkel is back, talking about ancient games! In the 16th century CE, the most remarkable document was composed in the form of a hymn to the goddess Ishtar. This composition lists all the games of every type played by boys and girls. In the following centuries, other lists of games were made and by […]

The late Roman estate of Philippianus: recent excavations at Gerace near Enna (Sicily)

Gerace is a Roman estate centre in the heart of Sicily which the speaker has been excavating since 2013. A substantial estate granary, built c. 300 CE but violently destroyed, probably by earthquake, was succeeded by a compact Roman villa in the late fourth century, which had been equipped with some mosaic pavements but appears […]

ScapeCon 2022 “No (e)scape from bits and pieces – Towards an archaeology of fragmentation in the Aegean Bronze Age”

UCLouvain Pl. de l'Université 1, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Wallonia

In the fifth international installment of ScapeCon, we invite early career scholars to explore the concept of fragmentation in Aegean Bronze Age archaeology. From a hermeneutical perspective, a fragment can be various things: (1) any kind of (deliberately or unintentionally) broken or incomplete object, element, or feature that once formed part of a greater whole, […]

New Technologies and Architectural Insights at the First Doric Temple in Sicily

CU Museum of Natural History Broadway, Boulder, CO, United States

In this talk, Dr. Phil Sapirstein presents his findings from a recent digital and architectural restudy of the temple of Apollo at Syracuse. Built in ca. 590 BCE, it was the first major Greek temple to be built entirely from stone, and thus it is fundamental to our understanding of the origins of Doric architecture. […]

Chasing Venus in Pompeii

101 Swallow Hall 507 S. Ninth St., Columbia, MO, United States

Join us in person for our last lecture of 2022, co-sponsored by the University of Missouri-Columbia Museum of Art and Archaeology! The lecture will be presented by Dr. Marcello Mogetta (Associate Professor of Roman Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia). A reception (open to the public) will be held in Swallow Hall at 5 pm, […]

Harald Ingholt Lecture: Doorways to the Past at Balu’a — An Iron Age Moabite City in Jordan

Whitman College, Olin Hall 129 920 E Isaacs, Walla Walla, WA, United States

Lecturer: Monique Roddy (Walla Walla University) Professor Roddy specializes in the archaeology of households and everyday life in the southern Levant, particularly during the Iron Age (12th-6th centuries BCE). She currently co-directs the Balu'a Regional Archaeological Project excavations at Khirbat al-Balu'a in Jordan. Recent projects include co-editing the final publication series of the Madaba Plains […]

Great Lecture: Becoming an UNESCO World Heritage Site

Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

During the last 35 years Dr. C Brian Rose has had the good fortune to direct or co-direct excavations at two legendary sites in Turkey–-Troy and Gordion. Troy was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site List in 1998; Gordion is being considered by UNESCO for World Heritage Status this year. Dr. Rose was involved […]

In Between: A Play Written and Performed by Ibrahim Miari

Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

In Between is an award-winning, semi-autobiographical one-man show that portrays the complexities and contradictions inherent in Palestinian-Israeli identity. On the precipice between two cultures stands Ibrahim Miari, son of a Palestinian Muslim father and Jewish Israeli mother. In this riveting and thought-provoking one-man show, written and performed by Miari, he recalls his childhood in Israel […]