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K–12
DiSKO

2012

Conserving Ancient Abydos: Discovery, Recovery, and Responsibility

FAST Lecture: "Urbanization in Anatolia: 450 BCE - 50 CE"

Associates' discount days at the Kelsey Museum Shop

Discount Days at the Kelsey Shop

FAST Lecture: "Negotiating the Pharaonic Past: New Research on Ptolemaic Abydos"

Michigan Archaeological Society Meeting

Lecture: "The City Wall of Aphrodisias: Before, during, and after Construction"

Associates Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Associates Bus Trip to Detroit Institute of Arts

Exhibition Opening: "Conserving Antiquity"

Lecture: “Conserving Ancient Abydos: Discovery, Recovery, and Responsibility”

Exhibition Preview

Publication party: Marjorie M. Fisher's Ancient Nubia

Lecture: "The Beast in Us All: Animals and Identity in Greek and Roman Antiquity"

Hands-on Activity: Archaeology of the Ancient World

Michigan Archaeological Society Meeting

Rackham Centennial Lecture: "On the Menu at the Graveside: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Funerary Offerings in the Cemeteries of Leptiminus (Lamta, Tunisia)"

FAST Lecture: "Statuary and State: Iron Age Conundrums from Tell Tayinat, Turkey"

FAST Lecture: "New Approaches to Urbanism at Leptiminus, a Roman Port Town in North Africa"

Lecture: "Napoleon in Egypt: The Beginning of Egyptology"

Michigan Archaeology Society Meeting

Lecture: "Between Ephemeral and Permanent: Architectural Forms and Their Environments"

Lecture: "Francis Kelsey: Honorary Papyrologist"

Lecture: "Moving Pictures from Karanis"

Exhibition Opening: A Man of Many Parts: The Life and Legacy of Francis Willey Kelsey

Family Day: Monsters and Myth

Theory in Greek Archaeology Conference

Lecture: "The Romance of Archaeology--NOT!: The University of Pennsylvania Museum's Theban Tomb Project"

Lecture: "A Secret in the Life of Bees: Cross craft interactions, chaînes operatoires, and the unexpected outcomes of an interdisciplinary project about food storage in prehistoric northern Greece."

Performance: "An Hour of Infinity" with artist John Kannenberg

Lecture: "Death, Mythology, and Ideology in the Arena: Sculpture from the Amphitheater at Capua"

Lecture: "Roman Transformations to the Isthmian Games and the Creation of New Corinthian Identities"

Lecture: "Patronage and Memorials. Expectations of Permanence and Architectural Benefactions in the Roman Period"

Family Day: Life in Ancient Egypt

Lecture: "Qazion: A Late Second-Early Third Century CE Cultic Structure in the Upper Galilee"

Opening Reception: Karanis Revealed Part II

Lecture: "The Pharaoh's Owls: Coin Use in Egypt before the Ptolemies"

Michigan Archaeological Society Meeting

Lecture: "The Middle Strouma Valley Archaeological Survey: Settlement Patterns in the Eastern Balkan Peninsula in Late Prehistory"