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November 11, 2025 Elizabeth Baughan

AIA lecture by UR alumna!

We are excited to welcome one of the first archaeology minors at UR, Janelle Sadarananda, back to Richmond for a

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April 15, 2025 Elizabeth Baughan

Lecture on Maya art

On Thursday, April 17, Caitlin Earley (Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Washington and current Fellow in Pre-Columbian Studies

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April 4, 2025 Elizabeth Baughan

“Archaeology of Democracy” lecture on Sunday 4/6, 3 pm

Announcing the 14th Stuart L. Wheeler Gallery of the Ancient World Lecture: “The Archaeology of Democracy: Recent Excavations in the Agora

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April 2, 2025 Elizabeth Baughan

“Disability and Infanticide in Ancient Greece”

Thursday, April 3, 4:30 pm, Humanities Commons Have you ever heard that ancient Greeks killed disabled infants at birth? This

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March 12, 2025 Elizabeth Baughan

“Archaeology, its Colonial Past, and its Collaborative Future: A Community Project in El-Kurru, Northern Sudan”

On Thursday, March 20, Geoff Emberling  (Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan) will present the Archaeological Institute of America’s

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November 20, 2024 Elizabeth Baughan

Archaeospain field schools

Archaeospain offers three field school programs for summer 2025, in Spain and Portugal: Zorita Castle – Archaeology and Osteology in

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November 18, 2024 Elizabeth Baughan

Summer 2025 field schools through IFR

The Institute for Field Research offers field school programs across the globe: https://ifrglobal.org/programs/.  

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November 9, 2024 Elizabeth Baughan

“Women and Wine in the Ancient Mediterranean”

AIA lecture by Dr. Nadhira Hill (Randolph-Macon) this Thursday at 6 pm in Jepson 118. There will be SNACKS, and

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October 18, 2024 Elizabeth Baughan

Open House and Info. Session 10/25

Classics Tea on Friday, October 25 (3-4 pm) will be held in the Archaeology Lab (HUM 115), for an info.

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October 17, 2024 Elizabeth Baughan

Howland Summer Grant 2025

Information about the Gertrude Howland Summer Grant is now available online at https://tinyurl.com/howlandgrant25.

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Recent Posts

  • AIA lecture by UR alumna! November 11, 2025
  • Lecture on Maya art April 15, 2025
  • “Archaeology of Democracy” lecture on Sunday 4/6, 3 pm April 4, 2025
  • “Disability and Infanticide in Ancient Greece” April 2, 2025
  • “Archaeology, its Colonial Past, and its Collaborative Future: A Community Project in El-Kurru, Northern Sudan” March 12, 2025

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