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Just a reminder that our next public lecture will be TUESDAY, November 7, 2017.
“Exploring the Roots of the Vine: The History and Archaeology of the earliest Wines”​
Dr. Stephen Batiuk (*AIA Gregorian Lecturer*) from U of T will be giving a talk on the archaeological evidence for the origin of wine-making. Hope you can all make it out!

Location: Buchanan A202 (1866 Main Mall, UBC), Time: 7:30 PM
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Green College Lecture coming up!

We're still fundraising in support of our UBC students presenting at the AIA/SCS Annual Meeting in January. Any support is greatly appreciated, and all items are 15% off today :)

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Welcome back everyone! Happy 50th Anniversary!

We hope your summers have been restful, and you are all ready and excited for our lecture series this year! The first one, and our meeting, will be on Tuesday, September 27, and we will have an event up shortly.

Be sure to check out our website to see the lecture schedule for this year, if you haven't yet received it by mail or email: http://aiavancouver.wixsite.com/aiavancouver/upcoming-events

We look forward to seeing everyone again this year!

Archaeological Institute of America, Vancouver Society | Upcoming Events The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) promotes archaeological inquiry and public understanding of the material record of the human past

For anyone who was at Chelsea's AIA lecture in January, the PBS special she mentioned is airing now. Here's a clip showing the Alepotrypa Cave on the Mani peninsula, and if you check out the July 5th episode, you might catch Chelsea talking about the Agora. Also making an appearance on the June 28th episode :)

Watch Full Episodes Online of The Greeks on PBS | Birth of Civilization Archaeologists working at Alepotrypa Cave uncover skeletons and other artifacts that offer a glimpse at Greece in the Neolithic Era — a time brought to vivid life by vibrant animations depicting the earliest civilizations in Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China.

Did you miss Dr. Wilson's lecture on Philippianus, a late Roman villa owner and his country estate? Fret no more! Read about the Gerace Project excavations on our blog.

AIA Lecture: R. J. A. Wilson on the Gerace Project, 2013-2015 | Archaeological Institute of... On the evening of January 19th, a large crowd gathered to listen to the University of British Columbia’s very own Professor Roger Wilson present on his findings...

Syrian Refugees Are Recreating Demolished Monuments in Miniature These artists are recapturing the iconic landmarks destroyed by militants

As the year draws to a close, here's the top 10 discoveries!

Top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2015 | HeritageDaily – Heritage & Archaeology News 2015 has been a year of ground breaking research and discoveries across the discipline in archaeology. The following list represents 10 of the most astonishing discoveries over the past year. 1 – The Stonehenge Hidden Landscapes Project reveals traces of standing stones beneath Durrington Walls supe…

A little something to look forward to!

Between Ancient Rhodes and Israel: Comparing Literary and Material Cultures The project to understand the interaction between Rhodes and Israel and more specifically with Bethsaida, began with our assessment of Bethsaida as a Galillean site located between the competing [...]