Archaeology Society of Staten IslandDecember 2017: Dr. Larissa Bonafante: Nursing Mothers in Ancient Italy
Sunday, December 3, 2017 The Lynda Nilsen Memorial Lecture Dr. Larissa Bonafante Professor of Classics Emerita, New York University Nursing Mothers in Ancient Italy The image of the woman […]
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January 2018: Dr. Megan Cifarelli: Sex, Gender, and Identity in Antiquity
Sunday, January 28, 2018 at 3pm The Dr.Ester Grushkin Memorial Lecture Dr. Megan Cifarelli Professor of Art History, Manhattanville College Sex, Gender, and Identity in Antiquity For centuries, the study […]
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February 2018: Patricia M. Salmon: Archeological Discoveries in Brewing: From the Ancients to Staten Island’s Nineteenth Century Brewery Barons
Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 3pm Patricia M. Salmon Curator of History (retired), Staten Island Museum Archeological Discoveries in Brewing: From the Ancients to Staten Island’s Nineteenth Century Brewery Barons […]
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March 2018: Dr. Anna Semon: Mississippian pottery production and use on the Georgia coast
Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 3pm The Dr. George G. Hackman Memorial Lecture Dr. Anna Semon Director, North American Archaeology Lab, American Museum of Natural History Mississippian pottery […]
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April 2018: Dr. Michelle Damian: Maritime Trade Networks of Medieval Japan
Sunday, April 8, 2018, at 3pm Archaeological Institute of America Dr. Michelle Damian Assistant Professor of History at Monmouth College Maritime Trade Networks of Medieval Japan This study […]
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Esther Grushkin Memorial Lecture Program
Accomplished educator. Hebrew scholar. Dr. Esther Grushkin was an extraordinary woman with a passion for learning that she shared with students of all ages. It is in keeping with this […]
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April 2017: Unveiling the Greek Sphinx
April 30, 2017, at 3pm The Dr.Esther Grushkin Memorial Lecture Dr. Thierry Petit Unveiling the Greek Sphinx The Greek Sphinx always has been a fascinating topic. From the Renaissance […]
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March 2017: Trying to Do the Right Thing to Protect the World’s Cultural Heritage: One Committee Member’s Tale
March 26, 2017 at 3pm Archaeological Institute of America – Norton Lecturer Lothar von Falkenhausen Trying to Do the Right Thing to Protect the World’s Cultural Heritage: One Committee Member’s […]
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February 2017: Ethnicity and Biology: Case Studies in Mexico and New Mexico
Sunday, February 12, 2017 at 3pm Dr. Heather JH Edgar Ethnicity and Biology: Case Studies in Mexico and New Mexico How do cultural trends and historical events shape the biology […]
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January 2017: Aphrodisias, a Greco-Roman City and its Hinterland
Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 3pm The Dr. George G. Hackman Memorial Lecture Dr. Peter DeStaebler Aphrodisias, a Greco-Roman City and its Hinterland The ancient city of Aphrodisias is one […]
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News from the Archaeological Institute of America
- Possible Iron Age Helmet Identified in England January 21, 2025SNETTISHAM, ENGLAND—Metal fragments previously thought to be part of a vessel are actually pieces of […] The post Possible Iron Age Helmet Identified in England appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.
- Luxurious Private Bathhouse Unearthed in Pompeii January 21, 2025NAPLES, ITALY—The Associated Press reports that a luxurious bathhouse large enough to accommodate 30 people […] The post Luxurious Private Bathhouse Unearthed in Pompeii appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.
- Denmark’s “Sun Stones” May Have Been Sacrificed After Volcanic Eruption January 21, 2025COPENHAGEN, DENMARK—According to a statement released by the University of Copenhagen, analysis of ice cores […] The post Denmark’s “Sun Stones” May Have Been Sacrificed After Volcanic Eruption appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.