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Past Events (35)
April 19Thursday
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Maritime Archaeology & Ancient Egypt
April 19, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm – ASU Tempe Campus, Business Administration C Wing (BAC) Room 116 Speaker: Pearce Paul Creasman Sponsored by the Archaeological Research Center in Egypt Maritime archaeology is a multifaceted field that has long been practiced in Egypt, though often not recognized… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
March 29Thursday
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Preserving Maya Heritage: Examples from the Ancient and Historic Past
March 29, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm – ASU Tempe Campus, Business Administration C Wing (BAC) Room 116 Speaker: Richard Leventhal The Maya past is looked upon with great interest as the evidence and remains of a once great civilization lost in the jungles of Central America. Both Mexican and Americ… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
February 23Thursday
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Amazons, Roma, and the Virtuous Breast
February 23, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm – ASU Tempe Campus, Business Administration C Wing (BAC) Room 116 Speaker: Lillian Joyce, University of Alabama Huntsville Roma embodied Roman culture in complex ways from the Republic into the Principate. Most representations of Roma, almost 70% of the surviving… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
January 26Thursday
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Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire
January 26, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm – ASU Tempe Campus, Business Administration C Wing (BAC) Room 116 Speaker: William Fitzhugh "Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire" will present new historical and archaeological evidence for one of the most remarkable military and political achievements of all time… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
December 1Thursday
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Barge of Heaven: Cleopatra the Goddess
December 1, 2011 from 6pm to 7pm – Neeb Hall 105 Speaker: Alison Futrell For Shakespeare’s Cleopatra, a yearning after immortality is the last of her many and varied carnal desires, as she abandons physical pleasures for her final self-presentati… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
November 3Thursday
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The Mysterious Sacred Spring of the Emperor Augustus
November 3, 2011 from 6pm to 7pm – Neeb Hall 105 Speaker: David Soren Cinelli Lecture in Etruscan and Italic Archaeology In the year 23 BCE the Roman emperor Augustus was gravely ill with terrible stomach pains. On the advice of his doctor, Anton… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
October 22Saturday
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AIA National Archaeology Day: Mudslinging at Pueblo Grande!
October 22, 2011 all day – TBA The Central Arizona Society will team up with Pueblo Grande Museum for a day of Mudslinging, tours, and other events highlighting local archaeology. Check back for details! Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: archaeology, day
October 6Thursday
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Digital Modelling of Roman Cities
October 6, 2011 from 6pm to 7pm – Neeb Hall 105 Speaker: Thomas Morton For centuries discussions of Roman imperial architecture and urbanism have focused on the city of Rome; however, to understand the architectural and urban complexities of the… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
September 8Thursday
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The Medieval Ecclesiastical Complex at Kilteasheen, Co. Roscommon, Ireland: 2002-2009
September 8, 2011 from 6pm to 7pm – Neeb Hall 105 Speaker: Thomas Finan The Kilteasheen Archaeological Project began in 2002 as a survey of medieval churches in Co. Roscommon, Ireland, and developed into one of the largest ongoing research excavat… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
April 13Wednesday
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Sand Without Lime: Building Disasters, Incompetent Architects, and Construction Fraud in Ancient Rome
April 13, 2011 from 6pm to 7:30pm – ASU Tempe Campus, Lattie F Coor Hall, Room 170 Speaker: John Peter Oleson, University of Victoria The Norton Lecture, sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America Roman architects and builders employed concrete and other materials with g… Organized by Almira Poudrier | Type: lecture
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