Archaeology Society of Staten IslandJanuary 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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December 2016: On the Significance of Roger II of Sicily’s Antiquated Loros in the Mosaic in Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, Palermo
December 4, 2016 The Lynda Nilsen Memorial Lecture Dr. Dawn Marie Hayes On the Significance of Roger II of Sicily’s Antiquated Loros in the Mosaic in Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, […]
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November 2016: Staten Island Museum Event – Archaeology & Museums
TUESDAY Nov 8, 2015 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Staten Island Museum Event – Archaeology & Museums This event will be a workshop day for the local Staten Island High […]
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October 2016: Documenting Native American Diasporas in the Early Colonial Southeast
Sunday Oct 23, 2016 at 3pm The Helen H. Loeffler Memorial Lecture Dr. Jonathan Bernard Marcoux Documenting Native American Diasporas in the Early Colonial Southeast The colonial trade […]
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September 2016: Tools, Language, and the Evolution of the Human Mind
Sunday, Sept 25, 2016 at 3pm Archaeological Institute of America Lecture Dr. Kathleen Gibson Tools, Language, and the Evolution of the Human Mind Darwin and Wallace, co-discoverers of evolution […]
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Exciting Lecture about Buddhism and the Environment
The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art is pleased to welcome His Holiness the Sakya Trizin to present a public talk at the College of Staten Island on April 29, […]
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Honoring Es
It is with great sadness but even greater adoration that we acknowledge the passing of our dear friend Esther Grushkin. Her obituary is below. Donations in her honor may be […]
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Symposium on Ancient Greece and Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology will host a one-day symposium on 7 November entitled “Hellenic Engineering and the Transformation of Earth through Fire.” All are invited to attend. Further details can […]
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September 2015: Queen Pu-Abi of Ur: A Love Story
Learn about the fascinating Mesopotamian Queen Pu-Abi!
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October 2015: The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh
Discover the interconnections between Astronomy, Archaeology, and Architecture in this presentation about Indian astronomical observatories!
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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.