AIA - New Haven Society of the
Archaeological Institute of America

                     Welcome to the AIA - New Haven Society


Upcoming
Events:

 

 

Archaeology Brown Bag Lunches
Sponsored by the Yale University Council on Archaeological Studies, this series generally takes place at 11:00 AM on Fridays in Room 101 of 51 Hillhouse Avenue.


 

2011-2012 Lecture Series Finalized

 

We are pleased to announce the following 2011-2012 lectures.  All lectures will take place at Yale University's Phelps Hall, Room 407.

Members of the AIA, the public and students are invited to attend these free lectures.  To learn more, click on the "Lectures" link to the left.

Ancient "Lost" Egyptian City Discovered by Yale Archaeologists

A Yale team led by Professor of Egyptology John Coleman Darnell has unearthed the remains of a lost ciy that flourished more than 3,500 years ago in the Western Desert of Egypt. The extensive remains, located 100 miles west of Luxor and 300 miles south of Cairo, suggest that the city functioned as an administrative, economic and military center during Egypt's Second Intermediate Period, when rival factions contended for domintation of the ancient Egyptian state. Read more . . .


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