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Discovering the Tomb of Tutankhamun and Exhibiting its Treasures

April 22, 2023 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (PDT)

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March 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PST)

Mesopotamian Women in the Third Millennium BCE: Queens and Palace Workers

March 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (PST)

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Tutankhamun: from Zero to Hero

February 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PST)

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The ancient Egyptian imagery of the Beyond in the Ramesside Period

February 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PST)

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Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs

January 28, 2023 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 pm (PST)

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Ramses the Great through Nubian Eyes

January 21, 2023 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PST)

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Rehearsed Reading of HELEN by Euripides

December 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PST)

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Ozymandias Undertaken: an overview of New Kingdom mummification patterns

November 5, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PDT)

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"No One Should Brave the Underworld Alone": Traversing Eternity in the Age of Ramses the Great

October 15, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PDT)

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Adorned for Eternity

September 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (PDT)

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Recent Discoveries in Egypt

August 20, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PDT)

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The Arts of Royalty in Sasanian Iran

May 14, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PDT)

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The Kingship is a Perfect Office

April 9, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PDT)

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Famous Faces: the story of a family of ancient marble portraits

March 12, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PST)

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The Wood Comes to the City: Ancient Trees, Sacred Groves, and the "Greening" of Early Augustan Rome

February 12, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PST)

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Rehearsed Reading of OEDIPUS AT COLONUS by Sophocles

December 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 pm (PST)

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Imagining Oedipus: Art, Myth, and Performance

November 6, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PDT)

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Abydos from Ahmose to Ramesses the Great: An Ancient Cult Center During the New Kingdom

October 2, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PDT)

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Symposium | Convivium: AD 79: When Time Froze in Pompeii

August 28, 2021 at 10:00 AM - 3:00 pm (PDT)

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Survivors of Vesuvius: Tracking Refugees from Pompeii and Herculaneum

July 17, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 pm (PDT)

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Painting Pompeii: pigments, prices, and painterly practice

June 12, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 pm (PDT)

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Rehearsing OEDIPUS: Choices and Interpretations

May 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 (PDT)

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Deciphering Demons: Underworld Figures in Egypt and Etruria

May 8, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 03:30 PM (PDT)

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A New Look at Ancient Nubia: Magic and Mystery on the Nile

April 10, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (PDT)

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On the Road from Persepolis

March 6, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 03:30 PM (PST)

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The Saga of Queen Zenobia and the Oasis City of Palmyra

February 6, 2021 at 2:00 PM - 03:30 PM (PST)

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Rehearsed Reading of THE BACCHAE by Euripides

December 5, 2020 at 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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On An Intellectual Journey: From an Archaeological Bone Farm at El Hibeh, Egypt to Pandemics of the Ancient World

November 7, 2020 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Round Table: Ancient Democracy, the Present Moment, and the Future of a Political Ideal

October 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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"If you build it, they will come": the construction and care of Nemean hero worship

September 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Rehearsed Reading of Euripides’ "Medea"

December 7, 2019 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Laughable Tales and Salacious Affairs: How the Founding of the Legion of Honor Led to the Study of Persian Art

November 16, 2019 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Who’s Revitalizing Homer?: The Relevance and Risks of Classical Reception Today

October 26, 2019 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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The Recent and Latest New Discoveries in Egypt

October 6, 2019 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Rubbish, Rhetoric, and Hellenism in Sosos's Unswept Room Mosaic

September 21, 2019 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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On the Occasion of the Retirement of Prof. Andrew Stewart

May 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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A Walk through Hierakonpolis in Predynastic Egypt

April 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Weaving the Urban Fabric of a Roman City: Results of the Via Consolare Project in Pompeii

March 16, 2019 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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The Dramatic Expression in Ancient Greek Art

December 8, 2018 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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An Egyptian Michelangelo: Thutmose, the Creator of the Bust of Nefertiti

October 20, 2018 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Echoes of Alexander: Images of a Hellenistic Ruler in Persian Epic Manuscripts

October 13, 2018 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Nature Tamed and Framed: Reimagining Paradise in the Late Roman and Early Christian World

May 19, 2018 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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The Munich Doryphoros: Venerated—Suppressed—Forgotten AND Poetry Reading by Marton Csokas of poetry by Gabriele Tinti

April 28, 2018 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Archaeology, Museums, and War: Strategies for the 21st Century

March 3, 2018 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Greece in 1805: The Travels and Paintings of Edward Dodwell and Simone Pomardi

December 2, 2017 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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The Pervasiveness of Pigment in Antiquity

October 28, 2017 at 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Couples in Roman Sculpture: Myth, History, and Propaganda

September 23, 2017 at 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Rethinking Color in Ancient Mediterranean Art

May 20, 2017 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Apollo, Music, and Libations: A God’s Delight

April 29, 2017 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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