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The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) is North America’s oldest and largest organization devoted to the world of archaeology.
There’s still time to register for the final AAH lecture of 2025! Step inside the Colosseum with Alison Futrell tomorrow at 8pm ET and explore how its spectacles shaped both imperial power and everyday life in Rome: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Archaeology #Colosseum #RomanHistory #AncientRome
#Archaeology #Colosseum #RomanHistory #AncientRome
November 11, 2025 at 6:01 PM
There’s still time to register for the final AAH lecture of 2025! Step inside the Colosseum with Alison Futrell tomorrow at 8pm ET and explore how its spectacles shaped both imperial power and everyday life in Rome: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Archaeology #Colosseum #RomanHistory #AncientRome
#Archaeology #Colosseum #RomanHistory #AncientRome
Don’t miss your chance to register for the AIA 2026 Annual Meeting at the early bird rate! Rates increase after Monday, November 10. Registration includes sessions, exhibits, hotel discounts, and virtual access:
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While the U.S. federal government has declared an end to the COVID-19 emergency, we kindly ask all attendees to follow all public health guidelines that may be in place at the time of the meeting. Additionally,...
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November 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Don’t miss your chance to register for the AIA 2026 Annual Meeting at the early bird rate! Rates increase after Monday, November 10. Registration includes sessions, exhibits, hotel discounts, and virtual access:
Step inside the Colosseum on Nov. 12 at 8pm ET with Alison Futrell for the final AIA Archaeology Hour of 2025, “The People’s Arena.” Discover how its spectacles shaped imperial power and daily life.
Register & get the recording: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Colosseum #AncientRome #Archaeology
Register & get the recording: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Colosseum #AncientRome #Archaeology
November 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Step inside the Colosseum on Nov. 12 at 8pm ET with Alison Futrell for the final AIA Archaeology Hour of 2025, “The People’s Arena.” Discover how its spectacles shaped imperial power and daily life.
Register & get the recording: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Colosseum #AncientRome #Archaeology
Register & get the recording: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Colosseum #AncientRome #Archaeology
Reminder: Early registration for the 2026 Annual Meeting in San Fransisco ends soon. Hotel reservations are also open at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. Register by Monday, November 10 to take advantage of discounted rates: buff.ly/jqxCnAu
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Information on the Joint Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the Society for Classical Studies (SCS)
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November 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Reminder: Early registration for the 2026 Annual Meeting in San Fransisco ends soon. Hotel reservations are also open at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. Register by Monday, November 10 to take advantage of discounted rates: buff.ly/jqxCnAu
Did you miss Justin Leidwanger’s special #IAD Archaeology Hour lecture? 🌊 A recording of “Shipping Stone for Justinian’s Empire?” and all our other AIA Archaeology Hour talks is now available on ArchaeologyTV, the AIA’s official YouTube channel! youtu.be/ErBOL4Xi7gU?...
October 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Did you miss Justin Leidwanger’s special #IAD Archaeology Hour lecture? 🌊 A recording of “Shipping Stone for Justinian’s Empire?” and all our other AIA Archaeology Hour talks is now available on ArchaeologyTV, the AIA’s official YouTube channel! youtu.be/ErBOL4Xi7gU?...
Congratulations to the Western IL Society for winning the 2026 Golden Trowel Award! Between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, the Western IL Society achieved an impressive growth of 40%.
October 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Congratulations to the Western IL Society for winning the 2026 Golden Trowel Award! Between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, the Western IL Society achieved an impressive growth of 40%.
Reminder: Don’t miss your chance to help choose the winners of the Build Your Own Monument: Brick Edition Contest. Voting is open from October 20–October 30 at 12:00 PM ET. Cast your votes here: buff.ly/wShKTgM
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Build Your Own Monument Contest: Brick Edition on the AIA website
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October 27, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Reminder: Don’t miss your chance to help choose the winners of the Build Your Own Monument: Brick Edition Contest. Voting is open from October 20–October 30 at 12:00 PM ET. Cast your votes here: buff.ly/wShKTgM
Reminder: Key AIA fellowship, grant, and award deadlines begin Saturday, November 1! Find details on opportunities, eligibility, and how to apply on our website. Learn more and apply: buff.ly/wRNtvkT
Questions? fellowships@archaeological.org
Questions? fellowships@archaeological.org
October 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Reminder: Key AIA fellowship, grant, and award deadlines begin Saturday, November 1! Find details on opportunities, eligibility, and how to apply on our website. Learn more and apply: buff.ly/wRNtvkT
Questions? fellowships@archaeological.org
Questions? fellowships@archaeological.org
Celebrate #IAD with the AIA! Join us tomorrow at 8pm ET as Justin Leidwanger presents “Shipping Stone for Justinian’s Empire?” exploring a 6th-century shipwreck off Sicily and its insights into the Mediterranean world after Rome’s fall: buff.ly/GeyplhT
October 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Celebrate #IAD with the AIA! Join us tomorrow at 8pm ET as Justin Leidwanger presents “Shipping Stone for Justinian’s Empire?” exploring a 6th-century shipwreck off Sicily and its insights into the Mediterranean world after Rome’s fall: buff.ly/GeyplhT
Are you a university-level member of the AIA? Join the Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG) to connect with peers, share research, and advance your professional development in archaeology. Learn more: studentaffairsaia.wordpress.com
#Archaeology #AIA #StudentArchaeologists
#Archaeology #AIA #StudentArchaeologists
October 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Are you a university-level member of the AIA? Join the Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG) to connect with peers, share research, and advance your professional development in archaeology. Learn more: studentaffairsaia.wordpress.com
#Archaeology #AIA #StudentArchaeologists
#Archaeology #AIA #StudentArchaeologists
Happy #InternationalArchaeologyDay! However you celebrate IAD, the AIA thanks you for your participation, support, and continued love of all things archaeology – don't forget to check out the remaining IAD events on our #IAD calendar: buff.ly/hD67zv5
October 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Happy #InternationalArchaeologyDay! However you celebrate IAD, the AIA thanks you for your participation, support, and continued love of all things archaeology – don't forget to check out the remaining IAD events on our #IAD calendar: buff.ly/hD67zv5
Remember to enter your builds to our Build Your Own Monument Contest: Brick Edition by 11:59PM Friday, October 17! The winners from each age category will receive a one-year AIA gift membership.
Submission Forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
Submission Forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
October 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Remember to enter your builds to our Build Your Own Monument Contest: Brick Edition by 11:59PM Friday, October 17! The winners from each age category will receive a one-year AIA gift membership.
Submission Forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
Submission Forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
Explore Justinian’s empire next Wednesday with Justin Leidwanger’s lecture, “Shipping Stone for Justinian’s Empire?” Uncover the story of a 6th-century shipwreck and what it reveals about trade, religion, and art in the Byzantine world.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Explore Justinian’s empire next Wednesday with Justin Leidwanger’s lecture, “Shipping Stone for Justinian’s Empire?” Uncover the story of a 6th-century shipwreck and what it reveals about trade, religion, and art in the Byzantine world.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
⏳ One Week Countdown! #InternationalArchaeologyDay is almost here! The AIA and partner organizations worldwide will be hosting exciting programs for all ages. Explore our #IAD calendar to discover events near you: buff.ly/hD67zv5
October 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
⏳ One Week Countdown! #InternationalArchaeologyDay is almost here! The AIA and partner organizations worldwide will be hosting exciting programs for all ages. Explore our #IAD calendar to discover events near you: buff.ly/hD67zv5
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Wednesday, Oct. 8 5:30pm New Haven Society AIA Thompson Lecture “Out of Anatolia:Hittites, Homer and the Trojan War,” by Professor Sarah Morris, UCLA aia.yale.edu @archaeological.org
October 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Wednesday, Oct. 8 5:30pm New Haven Society AIA Thompson Lecture “Out of Anatolia:Hittites, Homer and the Trojan War,” by Professor Sarah Morris, UCLA aia.yale.edu @archaeological.org
🏗️ There's still time to stack your way to victory! Submit your Build Your Own Monument: Brick Edition entries by October 17 and bring your favorite monument or archaeological site to life.
Submissions Accepted: September 29-October 17
Submission Forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
#Archaeology #AIA #LEGO
Submissions Accepted: September 29-October 17
Submission Forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
#Archaeology #AIA #LEGO
October 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🏗️ There's still time to stack your way to victory! Submit your Build Your Own Monument: Brick Edition entries by October 17 and bring your favorite monument or archaeological site to life.
Submissions Accepted: September 29-October 17
Submission Forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
#Archaeology #AIA #LEGO
Submissions Accepted: September 29-October 17
Submission Forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
#Archaeology #AIA #LEGO
⏳ The countdown is on! 2 weeks to go until #InternationalArchaeologyDay! Join the global celebration of archaeology with fairs, tours, digs, hands-on activities & more: buff.ly/dx6TatA
📅 Hosting an Event? Add it to our IAD calendar! buff.ly/3AuKdQN
#IAD2025
📅 Hosting an Event? Add it to our IAD calendar! buff.ly/3AuKdQN
#IAD2025
October 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
⏳ The countdown is on! 2 weeks to go until #InternationalArchaeologyDay! Join the global celebration of archaeology with fairs, tours, digs, hands-on activities & more: buff.ly/dx6TatA
📅 Hosting an Event? Add it to our IAD calendar! buff.ly/3AuKdQN
#IAD2025
📅 Hosting an Event? Add it to our IAD calendar! buff.ly/3AuKdQN
#IAD2025
The AIA’s Build Your Own Monument Contest is back for #InternationalArchaeologyDay
This year’s theme: Brick Edition! 🧱 Submit your build by Friday, Oct 17 for a chance to win a 1-year AIA membership. Open to all!
Submission forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
#InternationalArchaeologyDay #Archaeology #LEGO
This year’s theme: Brick Edition! 🧱 Submit your build by Friday, Oct 17 for a chance to win a 1-year AIA membership. Open to all!
Submission forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
#InternationalArchaeologyDay #Archaeology #LEGO
October 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The AIA’s Build Your Own Monument Contest is back for #InternationalArchaeologyDay
This year’s theme: Brick Edition! 🧱 Submit your build by Friday, Oct 17 for a chance to win a 1-year AIA membership. Open to all!
Submission forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
#InternationalArchaeologyDay #Archaeology #LEGO
This year’s theme: Brick Edition! 🧱 Submit your build by Friday, Oct 17 for a chance to win a 1-year AIA membership. Open to all!
Submission forms: buff.ly/zXOqGuM
#InternationalArchaeologyDay #Archaeology #LEGO
Thank you for joining Ask an Archaeologist: Tech Edition! A recording of the webinar is now available on our YouTube channel ArchaeologyTV: www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2EO...
📸 Wessex Archaeology. CC BY-NC 2.0
#FIRSTLEGOLeague #STEM #UNEARTHEd #LEGO #Archaeology
📸 Wessex Archaeology. CC BY-NC 2.0
#FIRSTLEGOLeague #STEM #UNEARTHEd #LEGO #Archaeology
September 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Thank you for joining Ask an Archaeologist: Tech Edition! A recording of the webinar is now available on our YouTube channel ArchaeologyTV: www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2EO...
📸 Wessex Archaeology. CC BY-NC 2.0
#FIRSTLEGOLeague #STEM #UNEARTHEd #LEGO #Archaeology
📸 Wessex Archaeology. CC BY-NC 2.0
#FIRSTLEGOLeague #STEM #UNEARTHEd #LEGO #Archaeology
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New issue of American Journal of Archaeology Vol. 129, No. 4 (2025) www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/aja/2025... @chicagojournals.bsky.social @petramcreamer.bsky.social @driesdaems.bsky.social @archaeological.org
September 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
New issue of American Journal of Archaeology Vol. 129, No. 4 (2025) www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/aja/2025... @chicagojournals.bsky.social @petramcreamer.bsky.social @driesdaems.bsky.social @archaeological.org
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Our first Archaeological Institute of America (@archaeological.org) talk for the new academic year is Dr Matthew Sears (University of New Brunswick @discoverunb.bsky.social ) who will talk to us about a Spartan burial tomb in Athens. All welcome! #UAlberta
September 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Our first Archaeological Institute of America (@archaeological.org) talk for the new academic year is Dr Matthew Sears (University of New Brunswick @discoverunb.bsky.social ) who will talk to us about a Spartan burial tomb in Athens. All welcome! #UAlberta
⏰ Reminder: "Ask an Archaeologist: Tech Edition" is TODAY, 4–5 PM ET! Join Dr. Jen Thum and our expert panel as they answer your questions on archaeology and technology; AI, ROVs, 3D models, databases, and more!
Register here: buff.ly/WHCxIWN
#FIRSTLEGOLeague #STEM #UNEARTHEd #LEGO #Archaeology
Register here: buff.ly/WHCxIWN
#FIRSTLEGOLeague #STEM #UNEARTHEd #LEGO #Archaeology
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Ask an Archaeologist: Tech Edition. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Join the Archaeological Institute of America on Monday, September 29 from 4-5pm Eastern as we bring FIRST LEGO League teams expert panelists to answer questions about archaeology and technology…
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September 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
⏰ Reminder: "Ask an Archaeologist: Tech Edition" is TODAY, 4–5 PM ET! Join Dr. Jen Thum and our expert panel as they answer your questions on archaeology and technology; AI, ROVs, 3D models, databases, and more!
Register here: buff.ly/WHCxIWN
#FIRSTLEGOLeague #STEM #UNEARTHEd #LEGO #Archaeology
Register here: buff.ly/WHCxIWN
#FIRSTLEGOLeague #STEM #UNEARTHEd #LEGO #Archaeology
Reminder for professionals and grad students! This year’s FIRST® LEGO® League theme is archaeology and student teams want to connect with YOU. Sign up via Skype a Scientist to be matched with classrooms and become eligible for our Public Engagement Award: buff.ly/s3i98Sd
September 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Reminder for professionals and grad students! This year’s FIRST® LEGO® League theme is archaeology and student teams want to connect with YOU. Sign up via Skype a Scientist to be matched with classrooms and become eligible for our Public Engagement Award: buff.ly/s3i98Sd
Participating in the 2025–26 FIRST® LEGO® League UNEARTHED™? Join "Ask an Archaeologist: Tech Edition" on Mon, September 29, 4–5 PM ET! Experts will answer your questions on AI, ROVs, 3D models & more.
Register & submit questions: buff.ly/6cpJo6J
Register & submit questions: buff.ly/6cpJo6J
September 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Participating in the 2025–26 FIRST® LEGO® League UNEARTHED™? Join "Ask an Archaeologist: Tech Edition" on Mon, September 29, 4–5 PM ET! Experts will answer your questions on AI, ROVs, 3D models & more.
Register & submit questions: buff.ly/6cpJo6J
Register & submit questions: buff.ly/6cpJo6J
🖼️ Vote for your favorite ArchaeoDoodles Sept 15–19! Help choose which designs will appear on our limited-edition AIA T-shirt. Winners (1 youth + 1 adult) announced Sept 20.
Vote Adult category: buff.ly/E1pV4DY
Vote Youth category: buff.ly/5sOMtCY
Vote Adult category: buff.ly/E1pV4DY
Vote Youth category: buff.ly/5sOMtCY
September 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🖼️ Vote for your favorite ArchaeoDoodles Sept 15–19! Help choose which designs will appear on our limited-edition AIA T-shirt. Winners (1 youth + 1 adult) announced Sept 20.
Vote Adult category: buff.ly/E1pV4DY
Vote Youth category: buff.ly/5sOMtCY
Vote Adult category: buff.ly/E1pV4DY
Vote Youth category: buff.ly/5sOMtCY