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Celebrate International Archeology Day at the Johnson Museum of Art

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States

Ever wonder how art and artifacts get to museums? At this family-friendly event, you will discover how archaeologists unearth material culture and document their exciting finds in the field—and even get your hands a little dirty! Learn how collecting institutions work to understand the histories of objects under their care and consider questions about who […]

Slip into the Past

Alexandria Archaeology Museum 105 N Union St, #327, Alexandria, VA, United States

Experiment with 19th-century pottery slip designs, like marbling and dendritic patterns, and apply your own temporary tattoo in the style of transfer printed ceramic, during Art Safari at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. While supplies last.

Amazing Vikings

Muzeum Górnośląskie w Bytomiu (Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom) pl. Jana III Sobieskiego, 2, Bytom, śląskie, Poland +1 more

The theme of this year's event will be early medieval Scandinavia. During the workshops you will be able to try your hand at, among others: in archaeological excavations (exploring a boat burial) and making a model of a long Viking boat. There will also be a special exhibition - this time a photographic one entitled […]

Artifact ID Day with IAIS Research Department

Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, United States

Do you have any stone artifacts or Northeastern Native American cultural items? Between 1:00 and 4:00pm, our Research Department will be hosting an Artifact I.D. Day. Join the conversation as we identify and provide interesting commentary about your items. While we can’t appraise or speculate about the value of an object, we can certainly talk […]

15th Annual Central Texas Society Ancient Archaeology Playdate

University of Texas at Austin, Patton Hall (RLP) 0.102 305 E 23rd Street, Austin, TX, United States

A roundup of short, informal presentations by University of Texas-Austin faculty, students, and affiliates involved in archaeology, art history, or material culture of the classical and ancient Mediterranean world, as well as colleagues working more broadly in premodern or pre-contact archaeology, art, archaeological science, or historic preservation. Zoom link: bit.ly/playdate23

Event Series Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students

Peabody Museum Tours Led by Harvard Students

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States

Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 2:00 pm October 1, 2023–April 21, 2024. See blackout dates.* Regular museum admission rates apply. *Blackout dates: November 24–26, 2023; December 4, 2023–January 21, 2024; and March 9–17, 2024. Tours by Harvard students connect visitors with the research, teaching, and Indigenous engagement surrounding the cultural heritage in the museum’s care. […]

Reconstructing Osiris: Dismemberment, Decapitation, and Mummification in Predynastic Egypt

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

In-Person Lecture Saturday, October 21 at 3:30pm Penn Museum, Anthro Classroom 345 Speaker: Dr. Jane Hill, Asst. Prof. of Anthropology, Rowan University Lecture Topic: Reconstructing Osiris: Dismemberment, Decapitation, and Mummification in Predynastic Egypt Abstract: Cases of well provisioned Predynastic graves containing both disarticulated skeletons and plentiful and costly burial goods have invited various interpretations since […]

60th Anniversary Online Presentation with Dr. Alice Kehoe

"In the Beginning... A Guy and a Gal Who Loved the Prairies, and a Generation of Dirty Thirties Men and Women - Self-Educated Archaeologists" Dr. Alice Kehoe is a founding and continuing member of the Saskatchewan Archaeological Society. We are honoured to have her speak for our 60th Anniversary and on International Archaeology Day. There […]

NATIONAL ONLINE SEMINAR ON IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HERITAGE SITES.

ONLINE PLATEFORM

NIRGRANTH CENTRE OF ARCHEOLLOGY, INDIA & SBDJ TIRTH SAMRAKSHINI MAHASABHA JOINTLY ORGANISE 'NATIONAL ONLINE SEMINAR ON IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HERITAGE SITES.' CHIEF GUEST : SHRI GAJRAJ JAIN PRESIDENT, SBDJ TS MAHASABHA, NEW DELHI SPEAKER : SHRI RAJKUMAR SETHI, KOLKATA, GEN SEC, SBDJ TS MAHASABHA SPEAKER : SHRI KAMALKUMAR JAIN, LUCKNOW, JT SEC. SBDJ […]

International Archaeology Day Under Pálava Hills | Mikulov Castle

Regional Museum in Mikulov - Mikulov Castle Zámek 1/4, Mikulov, South Moravia, Czechia

This year, three archaeological institutions located in the Pálava region will celebrate together the International Archeology Day for the first time. You can look forward to a rich program at the Visitors Centre Mušov – Gateway to the Roman Empire near the village of Pasohlávky, at the Archeopark Pavlov and at the exhibition The Romans […]