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2023 New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference: FUN & FURY

John F. Scarpa Academic Center 3711 Atlantic Ave., Atlantic City, NJ, United States

June 12 and 13, 2023, at Stockton University Atlantic City Registration: http://ow.ly/xCrP50Oqgtj The New Jersey History and Historic Preservation conference is the annual state-wide educational and networking opportunity for history and historic preservation professionals and volunteers in the fields of architecture, planning, heritage site and museum management, public history, archaeology, municipal preservation commissions, county heritage […]

Ancient Egypt Pottery Practicum

Baer-Keller Library, Social Sciences Bldg. UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA, United States

The American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California Chapter, and the Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, University of California, Berkeley, invite you to attend a workshop presented by Dr. Carol Redmount, UC Berkeley: Ancient Egypt Pottery Practicum Sunday, August 13, 2023, 3 PM Pacific Daylight Time Baer-Keller Library, Social Sciences Building (formerly Barrows […]

Blackwater Draw’s 21st Annual Atlatl Competition

Blackwater Draw National Historic Landmark 508 Route 467, Portales, NM, United States

Join Blackwater Draw National Historic Landmark and Museum staff and Mu Alpha Nu Anthropology Club for a morning of friendly competition. Competitors will use atlatls to throw darts at 6 different targets featuring Ice Age Megafauna. Competitors and spectators alike can enter the Halloween Costume Contest. Winners will be announced following the competition and receive […]

¡Celebremos El Salvador!

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

Celebrate the vibrant culture and natural history of El Salvador. Enjoy captivating folk dances by Grupo Torogoz and try hands-on activities including corn grinding and painting with cochineal insects. Go on a scavenger hunt and discover the rich heritage of animals, minerals, and artifacts from the region. Join an archaeologist for a live-streamed tour of […]

Student Reports from the Field

To kick off our AIA Central Carolinas Society 333 archaeology lecture series this year, students from Davidson College, UNC–Charlotte, and Winthrop University will report on their experiences working in the field. One or more worked in Cyprus, Israel, Sicily, the Blue Ridge mountains, Guatemala, and Ecuador. Come and learn about these aspiring archaeologists' dig adventures! […]

Finding the God Osiris: Latest Excavations at Abusir and Saqqara

Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Free Hybrid Lecture Miroslav Bárta, Charles University, Czech Institute of Egyptology Miroslav Bárta will present the latest results from archaeological research at Abusir and Saqqara, two ancient Egyptian cemeteries. The exploration of several historically essential tombs dating to the Fifth Dynasty sheds new light on the rise and fall of the Old Kingdom empire and […]

Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Virtual Film Festival

The Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival is an annual juried competition, part of the Archaeology Month Celebrations taking place in the United States. It is also an educational event, showcasing the discovery of past cultures gained from ethnological or archaeological research, illustrated by documentary films. These films are of great artistic and scientific […]

The Living Dead in Ancient Egypt

Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

“Oh Unas, you have not gone away dead, but alive.” The Pyramid Text quoted here tells us that the ancient Egyptians believed in the continued influence of the dead in the lives of the living. The dead in ancient Egypt were supernatural intermediaries, folk heroes, and some were even deified, worshiped as gods in the […]

The splendor and misery of the inhabitants of Písek in Bohemia in the early modern era

Prácheňské muzeum v Písku Velké nám. 114, Písek, Bohemia, Czechia

Lecture in Prachenske Museum in Písek, Bohemia. Royal town of Písek was founded in 13th century AD on the commercial crossroads. Archaeological findings from the last decades also shed new light on the lifestyle of the inhabitants of the town of Písek in the 16th and the first half of the 17th centuries. The Renaissance, […]

Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival

Florence County Museum 111 West Cheves Street, Florence, United States

The Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival is an annual juried competition, part of the Archaeology Month Celebrations taking place in the United States. It is also an educational event, showcasing the discovery of past cultures gained from ethnological or archaeological research, illustrated by documentary films. These films are of great artistic and scientific […]