August 19, 2015
The Archaeological Institute of America recognizes, with deep distres, the murder of Mr. Khaled Al-Asaad, a distinguished archaeologist and former Director of Antiquities for Palmyra, Syria.
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August 18, 2015
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August 14, 2015
Catch up with the first ten weeks of the Blackfriary Community Heritage and Archaeology Project’s sixth season.
August 11, 2015
Andrew Dufton, Ph.D. candidate at Brown University and 2015 recipient of the AIA’s John R. Coleman Fellowship, shares news of his research.
Watch a video about the important work being done through an AIA Site Preservation Grant at Tahcabo in the Yucatán.
The August submission deadlines have now passed for the 2016 AIA Annual Meeting. Decision emails for August submissions will be sent out by early September. We are still accepting submissions […]
August 10, 2015
Room 25 At Room 25 two more layers were removed. The soil was burnt, soft and wet. Slabs seem to continue deeper. Their position is in horizontal or oblique rows […]
The students learned about the various recording methods this week, and we took a field trip to nearby Achillbeg Island.
August 7, 2015
After a course on ceramic identification and analysis, we opened up two new trenches to complete the excavation area.
August 6, 2015
This week, we wanted to make sure we could link the deposits we were working on back to the descriptions contained in the 2009 excavation report.
In July, the number of Collaborating Organizations signed up to participate in the 5th IAD surpassed 100.
August 5, 2015
Our field school has relocated to start a new excavation at Keem Bay at the far western end of the island.
AIA Conservation & Site Preservation Committee member, Thomas Roby, was profiled in a WSJ article this week on his work to preserve mosaics in North Africa.
August 4, 2015
Sarah Rowe shares what’s been happening this summer at Tahcabo, one of our newest Site Preservation Grant projects.
Project Director Dr. Jacopo Tabolli shares updates from Narce, Italy, one of the AIA’s Site Preservation Grant projects.
August 3, 2015
Room 25 One more layer was removed from Room 25. The soil was burnt. Fragmented slabs continue to come to light, especially at the northern part of the Room. (fig.1). […]
July 31, 2015
Rooms 25 & 29/24 At Room 25 three more layers were removed In the lowest layer the color of the soil turned from dark brown to burnt. At Room 29/24 […]
July 30, 2015
Former Trustee Gertrude Howland celebrated her 105th birthday on July 25 in Richmond, Virginia.
July 21, 2015
Our last week at the Cromlech Tumulus was spent planning and recording Quadrant 3 for a final time.
AIA and ASOR call for action to protect cultural heritage in Yemen in the face of ongoing destruction and civil disruption.
