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06/26/2025 12:00 PM Online
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Sacred Borders: Poggiocolla And The Network Of Etruscan Sanctuaries In The Florentine Countryside

Pierluigi Giroldini

This lecture will take place online. Registration is required; click through for the registration link. At the earliest stages of its development, Etruscan civilization was defined by emerging aristocratic power, which, during the Late Iron Age (8th century BCE), was expressed through warrior elites.
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07/12/2025 01:00 PM ISAW Oak Library
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Etruscan Weaving Workshop: Make your Own Mini-Tapestry!

Come join Elizabeth Clancy, an NYU alumni and experimental archaeologist working on weaving and textiles in the ancient world, in a hands-on workshop exploring how the ancient Etruscans wove textiles and clothing. Try your hand at spinning fleece into yarn using a spindle whorl and make your own mini-tapestry inspired by ancient Etruscan designs! Afterwards you can explore the exhibition and come face to face with weaving tools used by Etruscan women to create textiles at the temple of Poggio Colla. This is a free craft focused workshop with limited spaces so please make sure to register on the link below!
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09/09/2025 05:30 PM ISAW Lecture Hall
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The Materiality of Death in the Transitional Phase: The Funerary Landscape of Roman Egypt

Leah Mascia

Dr. Leah Mascia presents on the ways in which funerary customs of Roman Egypt adapted to a changing multicultural landscape while remaining firmly embedded in the Pharaonic tradition.
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