Lecture Series 2010
 

Persons prominent in archaeology and related fields present a 45 to 60 minute lecture; most speakers illustrate their presentations with slides or PowerPoint. Topics range from the archaeology of Cook County, to the archaeology of the Americas, Egypt, Europe, the Middle East, and the Pacific.

SSAS members will share their own experiences during this year's
August 19th meeting.

Lectures Dates
January 21st February 18th March 18th
April 15th May 20th June 17th
July15th August 19th September - Annual Banquet
October 21st November 18th December - No Meeting
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Printed announcements for each month's lecture are listed below in
format.

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January 21st
 

Beyond Harpists and Housewives: Women and Their Employment in Ancient Egypt

Presented by
Megaera Lorenz

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February 18th
 

Walking in Phrygian Footsteps: Using Green Technology to Excavate a City from
the Time of King Midas

Presented by
Scott Branting

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March 18th
 

Decoding the Past: Looking for Saukenuk and Finding a People.

Presented by
Ferrel Anderson
Co-founder, Illinois Association for Advancement of Archaeology
Founder, Quad Cities Archaeology Society n

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April 15th
 

The Dixie Highway in Illinois

Presented by
James R. Wright

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May 20th
7:30 PM
London's Less Traveled Treasures

Presented by
Linda Putnam

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June 17th
7:30 PM

Maya Architecture: Its Beauty, Influences and Functions

Presented by
 Sharon Kramer

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July 15th
7:30 PM
The Development and Use of Remote Sensing for Underwater Archaeology

Topics covered range from the earliest diving attempts for salvage and
recovery
to the specialized electronic and video equipment used for the
discovery of the Titanic and other deep-water shipwrecks.

Presented by
Roger J. Barski, Director - Nautical Archaeology Group

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August 19th
7:30 PM

Lesser Known Sites in Yucatan - Presentations by SSAS members

Presented by
Craig Mayer, Founder of the South Suburban Archaeological Society

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September
Annual SSAS Banquet 2010 - Date to be Annouced
 
Annual Banquet 2010 - SSAS
 
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October 21st
7:30 PM

Hopewell Lithic Resources and Mortuary Rituals: An Analysis of the Montezuma Mound #1 Biface Cache



Presented by
Brad Koldehoff

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November 18th
7:30 PM

Lecture Title to Be Announced

 

Presented by
Doug Jackson
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December
 
No Monthly Meeting - Happy Holidays!
 
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Our monthly programs are made possible
in part by a grant from the:
 
     
 
MacArthur Fund for Arts and Culture at the
Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
 
 
 
 
 
     
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Making a "field sketch" with the "drawing frame".