Calendar

All Topics (September 1 through November 30)

Friday, September 1

• 11:00 AM PhD Dissertation Defense of Zhengdong Guo

Tuesday, September 5

• All Day Classes Begin

Wednesday, September 13

• 12:00 PM Welcome Luncheon

Wednesday, September 20

• 12:20 PM Archaeology Seminar Series: “A hot new technology: exploring archaeological landscapes using aerial thermal imaging”
• 1:30 PM Department Meeting

Wednesday, October 4

• 12:20 PM Archaeology Seminar Series: “Who wants take-out? Exploring archaeological models for urban economies in antiquity”
• 5:30 PM The Archaeology Raymond & Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture: "What Good are Ancient Cities? Archaeology and Comparative Urbanism"

Monday, October 9

• All Day Holiday: Columbus Day

Tuesday, October 10

• All Day Monday's Schedule

Wednesday, October 11

• 12:20 PM Archaeology Seminar Series: “Household ritual and the origins of social complexity in the Maya lowlands: recent investigations at Ceibal, Guatemala”

Sunday, October 15

• 12:00 PM BU Archaeology Day

Wednesday, October 25

• 12:20 PM Archaeology Seminar Series: “Foodways, fires, and forests in the American Southwest: what’s the connection and where’s the evidence?”
• 1:30 PM Department Meeting

Wednesday, November 1

• 12:20 PM Archaeology Seminar Series: “The future of Boston's city archaeology program”
• 5:00 PM Seasonal Gods and Cosmic Kings: The Politics of Belief on a Classic Maya Lintel

Wednesday, November 8

• 6:00 PM ARCE Lecture: Piecing Together the Past: Reconstructing Ancient Sudanese Archaeological Collections in Boston and Khartoum

Friday, November 10

• All Day Veteran's Day

Wednesday, November 15

• 12:20 PM Archaeology Seminar Series: “The economic and symbolic role of livestock animals in the Bronze and Iron Ages of the southern Levant”

Wednesday, November 22

• 1:00 AM Fall Recess November 22 - November 26

Wednesday, November 29

• 12:20 PM Archaeology Seminar Series: "The archaeology of microbes"
• 1:30 PM Department Meeting
• 2:30 PM Archaeology Holiday Luncheon