Events

Upcoming Events

Oct 21st '26 - Zonian Archaeology: Sovereign Soil and territorializing American Identity in the Archaeology of Panamá
Oct 22nd '26 - Women and the Judahite Economy
Nov 5th '26 - Evidence of Afro-Eurasian Trade in the Iron Age Southern Levant
Nov 12th '26 - “A City and a Mother in Israel”(?): Abel Beth Maacah in a Cultural and Economic Context in the Early Iron Age
Nov 20th '26 - Scott Arcenas (University of Montana), “The Causes and Dynamics of Political Violence in Ancient Greece”
Dec 3rd '26 - Alice Ziegler (AHMA), “Satrap to Madubar: A Preliminary Social Network Analysis of the Parthian Ostraka from Old Nisa”
Jan 28th '27 - The Sacred Geography of Exchange: Inscribed Landscapes and Caravan Networks in Sinai and the surrounding Red Sea region during the Late Iron Age
Feb 18th '27 - Negotiating the Frontier: Economy, Mobility, and Identity between the Pastoral South and Agricultural North in the Iron Age II Southern Levant
Feb 25th '27 - The Markets of Tel Ashkelon in the Iron Age
Mar 11th '27 - Economic Archaeology of Moab in the Iron II
Apr 15th '27 - Sidon between Empire and Enterprise: Reﬂections on Economic Life and Mortuary Networks in the Achaemenid Persian period (ca. 530-300 BCE)

Past Events

2026

Oct 21st '26 - Zonian Archaeology: Sovereign Soil and territorializing American Identity in the Archaeology of Panamá
Oct 19th '26 - Jake Nabel (Penn State), “Misunderstanding in Ancient Interstate Relations: The Arsacid Princes of the Roman Empire”
Oct 16th '26 - Gerardo Aldana | Sak Tahn Waax, Astronomy, and Psychedelics in the History of Mayan Oracular Science
Oct 14th '26 - On the Margins? Neolithic Expansion in the Black Desert, Jordan
Oct 14th '26 - Archaeological Knowledge Under Threat
Oct 8th '26 - Aspects of the Judahite Economy: LMLK Jars, Olive Presses, and Imports from Tell en-Nasbeh
Oct 7th '26 - Jomon Baskets: Versatile Tools and Links Between People and Plants
Sep 30th '26 - Props & Stops: non-pottery ceramics at Petsas House, Mycenae
Sep 24th '26 - The Economy of the Northern Israelite Kingdom in the Iron Age IIA
Sep 23rd '26 - A chronicle of the Museum of Anthropology at Berkeley
Sep 22nd '26 - Lara Fabian (UCLA), “The Caspian Corridor and the Making of a Connected Eurasia”
Sep 16th '26 - Who Should Train Tomorrow’s Archaeologists? Cultural Resource Management, Universities, and the Future of Archaeological Education
Sep 9th '26 - The manufacture and distribution of pottery at Pompeii
May 7th '26 - ’God is his Potter’ - Disability in Ancient Egypt (Kyle Jordan)
Apr 29th '26 - Cultural Heritage in a Small State: The Archaeology of Montenegro through the Case of Budva
Apr 28th '26 - From Stone to Screen: Designing and Encoding a Digital Font for Classic Maya
Apr 28th '26 - CANCELED: From Stone to Screen: Designing and Encoding a Digital Font for Classic Maya
Apr 22nd '26 - A Bioarchaeological Recovery of Human Remains from a Forgotten Burial Ground in Historic Period San Juan, Puerto Rico
Apr 21st '26 - Converging Paths: The Etruscans, Phoebe A. Hearst, and UC Berkeley
Apr 15th '26 - Jomon Plant Use, Landscape Practices and Site Functions: A Case Study from Northern Japan
Apr 9th '26 - Physical Witness: Atrocity X Disability in the Hebrew Bible (Corinna Guerrero)
Apr 8th '26 - Avian-Human Worlds of Picuris Pueblo, NM
Apr 3rd '26 - Archaeological Career Opportunities with Agencies: A Panel Discussion
Apr 1st '26 - Ableism When Accessing the Past: Studies of Disability in the Ancient World (Hannah Vogel)
Apr 1st '26 - Moving Inland: Coastal and Mountain Landscapes in Cyprus’ Hunter-Gatherer Past

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