Welcome to 2024! We will kick off our spring events next week (Thursday, January 11 at 6 pm) with a gallery talk on Roman coins at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts with Dr. Peter Schertz, Jack and Mary Ann Frable Curator of Ancient Art (more details coming soon).

Mark your calendars for our spring lectures, co-sponsored by the University of Richmond Department of Classical Studies and to be held on the UR campus on Thursdays at 6 pm (exact location TBA). All will be free and open to the public:

Thursday, February 8 – Dr. Kate Kreindler (University of Virginia), “Monumentality in early Etruria: recent discoveries at Poggio Civitate” – AIA Ferdinando and Sarah Cinelli Lecture in Etruscan and Italic Archaeology 

Thursday, March 21 – Dr. Bernard Means (Virginia Commonwealth University), “From the City of Victory to the Foothills of the Himalayas: An Archaeologist in India”

Thursday, April 11 – Dr. Agnieszka Szymanska (University of Richmond), “Sacred Spectating in Late Antique Egypt: Monastic Painting as Spiritual Experience”