Annual Awards & Lecture – Jim Gallagher’s Favorite Archaeological Places in Ireland
Thursday, November 12, 2015
6 pm social, 6:30 pm awards, 7 pm lecture
UWL, Cartwright Center, Port O'Call
Jim Gallagher, UWL Professor Emeritus, has visited most of the important archaeological sites in Ireland. Come hear about the colorful history of ancient cultures and see photos of spectacular sites.
Over 300 people came to hear Dr. Friedman talk about the recent burial excavations at Hierakonpolis that are shedding new light on the origins of Egypt’s pharaohs.
The latest issue of Archaeology News is in the mail. The issue has stories about survey work at the Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the 2015 Public Field School.
Bill Gresens’ Archaeology Book Review for November 2015 The Italian Letters by Linda Lambert (three trowels)
The adventures of anthropologist Justine Jenner continue as she and her father unearth a tomb in the mortuary complexes of Cerveteri, Italy, that may unlock the origins of the ancient Etruscan culture.
“Ancient Egyptian archaeological site is topic of UWL talk” UWL Campus News piece on the October 21 lecture by Dr. Renee Friedman on the recent burial excavations that are shedding new light on the origins of Egypt’s pharaohs.
