Events

The Art of Food in Ancient Egypt

TBD Trinity University, San Antonio, United States

When modern observers think of ancient Egyptian food, they will usually come up with an image of the deceased seated in front of a pile of mysterious objects. Others may call to mind the offering formula of 1000 of bread and 1000 of beer, and then pause, unsure what comes next. This presentation will look […]

Caveat Lector: The historical record and the archaeology of provincial collapse on Rome’s northern frontiers during the third century CE

TBD Trinity University, San Antonio, United States

The third century CE is arguably the most poorly understood period of the Roman Empire. Nonetheless, it is a critical time in World History, as it ushered in the transition of the Classical World to Late Antiquity and saw the end of the Roman system as defined by Augustus. One of the most consequential changes […]

Rock Art Clean-up

TBD Trinity University, San Antonio, United States

Help us preserve Utah County’s rock art! On-going damage from target shooting is threatening a prehistoric rock art site in Utah County. Although target shooting is prohibited in this area, accumulated debris from visitation makes the site an attractive place for shooting. Impact from bullets is destroying thousand-year old rock art - because the rock […]