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  [### Science of the Human Past presents Big Ideas, Quick Talks

 ](/event/science-human-past-presents-big-ideas-quick-talks)October 21, 2025

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 5:00PM - 6:30PM EDT 

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 Belfer Case Study Room (CGIS S020) at 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 

 

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 The Science of the Human Past will be hosting "Big Ideas, Quick Talks" on October 21 at 5:00pm in the Belfer Case Study Room (CGIS S020) at 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA. This event is a popular and lively gathering in which SoHP affiliates from... 

 

 

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   [### Entangled Histories: The Bamiyan Buddhas—Past, Present, and Future

 ](/event/entangled-histories-bamiyan-buddhas%E2%80%94past-present-and-future)September 22, 2021

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 7:00PM - 8:00PM EDT 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 Western scholarship has focused on the monumental sculptures in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley as Buddhas created in the late sixth and early seventh centuries. This lecture tells an alternative story based on Islamic sources from the tenth to the twentieth... 

 

 

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   [### African urbanism from the ground up: Exploring urban lives on the Swahili coast, a talk by, Stephanie Wynne-Jones (University of York)

 ](/event/african-urbanism-ground-exploring-urban-lives-swahili-coast-talk-stephanie-wynne-jones)Apr 22, 2021

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 12:20PM EDT 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 Precolonial urban forms in Africa can be difficult to define. Archaeologists bear witness to a range of settlement that differs in scale and material form from that found elsewhere in the world. Ethnographies of contemporary Africa stress social... 

 

 

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   [### Trading for Power in Ancient Egypt: Modeling the Evolution of Travel Routes and Contacts in the Egyptian and Sudanese Eastern Deserts in the Pharaonic Period, a talk by, Sara Zaia (PhD Candidate, Harvard Anthro)

 ](/event/trading-power-ancient-egypt-modeling-evolution-travel-routes-and-contacts-egyptian-and)Apr 8, 2021

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 12:00PM EDT 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 The involvement and evolution of state power in long-distance trade, the legitimation of power through the control of precious resources linked to the religious and ritual sphere, and the relationship between people and landscape. Her research provides a... 

 

 

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   [### Excavations and Research at Sardis

 ](/event/excavations-and-research-sardis)April 7, 2021

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 6:00PM - 7:30PM EDT 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 Join us for the biennial lecture on research and discoveries at Sardis, one of the great ancient cities of western Turkey from the Bronze Age to the Middle Ages. While the pandemic prevented a full field season in 2020, a virtual Sardis season in... 

 

 

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   [### The National Museum of Afghanistan—Retrieving the Past, Securing the Future

 ](/event/national-museum-afghanistan%E2%80%94retrieving-past-securing-future)Apr 6, 2021

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 10:00AM EDT 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 Deborah Klimburg-Salter, Professor of Art History, University of Vienna, Austria/ Assoc. Dept. of South Asian Studies, Harvard University; Philippe Delanghe, Head of Cultural Unit, UNESCO, Kabul, Afghanistan; Mohammad Fahim Rahimi, Director of the... 

 

 

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   [### Ayana Flewellen (UC Riverside) 

 ](/event/ayana-flewellen-uc-riverside)Mar 4, 2021

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 12:00PM EST 

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   [### Towards an Archaeology of Redress: The Estate Little Princess Archaeological Field School in St. Croix, a talk by, Ayana Flewellen (UC Riverside)

 ](/event/towards-archaeology-redress-estate-little-princess-archaeological-field-school-st-croix)Mar 4, 2021

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 12:00PM EST 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 This presentation summarizes archaeological fieldwork conducted at the Estate Little Princess since the summer of 2017, led by the Society of Black Archaeologists members Drs. Ayana Flewellen, Justin Dunnavant, William White, Alicia Odewale, and Alexandra... 

 

 

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   [### Global networks and the trade in cowries, 800-1400 CE

 ](/event/global-networks-and-trade-cowries-800-1400-ce)Feb 25, 2021

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 12:00PM EST 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 Almost seven hundred years ago, North African traveller ibn Battuta described the use of cowrie shells as adornment and currency in both the Maldives and Mali. Though these regions were a quarter of a world apart, they were linked by networks that moved... 

 

 

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   [### Making Ties: The Cangdong Village Project

 ](/event/making-ties-cangdong-village-project)February 19, 2021

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 12:00PM - 2:00PM EST 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion Panelists Dr. Barbara L. Voss, Principal Investigator, Stanford University Barre Fong, Filmmaker, Barre Fong Designs Laura Ng, Project Director, Stanford University Veronica Peterson, Research and Editorial... 

 

 

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   [### Unsettling Archaeology: Indigenous Archaeology with the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon

 ](/event/unsettling-archaeology-indigenous-archaeology-confederated-tribes-grand-ronde-community)Feb 18, 2021

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 12:00PM EST 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 n the language of self-determination, Indigenous archaeologies are expressions of the sovereignty of tribal nations to determine how tribal heritage will be cared for, now and into the future. U.S. Tribal Nations, however, encounter several challenges in... 

 

 

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   [### South American Archaeology, at Scale: The Geospatial Platform for Andean History, Culture and Archaeology (GeoPACHA), a talk by Parker VanValkenburgh (Brown)

 ](/event/south-american-archaeology-scale-geospatial-platform-andean-history-culture-and)Feb 11, 2021

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 12:00PM EST 

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 Virtual Zoom Event 

 

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 Archaeological field methods, including excavation and regional survey, are well suited to telling detailed, place-based stories, but they have significant drawbacks as means for characterizing the diversity of (and drivers of variation within) large... 

 

 

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