| |
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Presentation of the Archaeology Minor (for Smith students only)
Time: 12:15 noon Location: Hillyer 103
Meet the Program faculty, learn about the courses offered, find out about fieldwork opportunities and more! Pizza and beverages, first come, first served.
Monday, November 16, 2009
"Some Went Down to the Sea in Ships"
Shelley Wachsmann, Meadows Professor of Biblical Archaeology, Institute of Nautical Archaeology, Texas A&M University
Time: 7:30 pm, Location: Dwight 101, Mount Holyoke College
Professor Wachsmann received his M.A. and Ph.D. from the Institute of Archaeology at Hebrew University and his areas of specialization are Biblical archaeology, nautical archaeology, the Near East, trade, and archery. He has done extensive fieldwork, and his publications include "The Sea of Galilee Boat" (3rd edition 2009) and "Seagoing Ships and Seamanship in the Bronze Age Levant" (1998, 2nd printing 2009). He is an active member of the AIA Underwater Archaeology Committee/Interest Group, and is the 2009-2010 Joukowsky Lecturer.
The Massachusetts Historical Commission is accepting event information for the 2009 Archaeology Month Calendar. Visit their website to learn more!
View the most recent archaeology events here. |
|
The
Minor
Courses
Faculty
News/Events
Fieldwork History
Resources
Contact Us
Grécourt Gate: Smith College News & Events
Smith College Calendar
Five College Calendar |
