Ancient Americas events this week, January 21-27, 2013

Check out the events this month that reveal the ancient Native American civilizations that once inhabited North America:

  • "Pueblo Propriety, Lexicography and Literacy": January 21, 6:00 PM. Southwest Seminars Lecture. Dr. Erin Debenport, Hotel Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico. http://www.southwestseminars.org/SWS/Ancient_Sites_2013.html
  • "Wari Empire site of Pikallacta in Peru": January 22, 7:00 PM. Verde Valley Archaeology Center Lecture. Fred Kraps, 385 S. Main Street, Camp Verde, Arizona
    http://www.verdevalleyarchaeology.org
  • "From the Myth of Kings to the Math of Kings: Art, Science, and the Ancient Maya": January 24, 6:30 PM. School for Advanced Research Lecture. William Saturno. The murals of San Bartolo and Xultun are separated by more than 900 years of Maya history and reflect very different relationships between society and the cosmos. Dr. William Saturno explores the most recent finds and paints a picture of Maya society driven by royal figures who exploited art and science to establish and maintain their place as symbol and center of Maya urban life. 660 Garcia Street, Santa Fe, New Mexico. http://sarweb.org/index.php?membership_lecture_william_saturno
  • "Maya Migration in Modern Mexico: The Case of the Yucatán Peninsula": January 25, 2013, 7:30 PM. Maya Society of Minnesota Lecture, Dr. Bianet Castellanos, Associate Professor, American Studies, University of Minnesota. Giddens Learning Center 100E, Hamline University, Saint Paul, Minnesota. http://sites.hamline.edu/mayasociety/

Courtesy Mike Ruggeri. Read more Native American Archaeology News.

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Gary Daniels is an explorer, writer and filmmaker. He is the author of the #1 Amazon best seller "Mayan Calendar Prophecies" and has appeared on History Channel's "America Unearthed" series. He is the founder of LostWorlds.org, TheNewWorld.us, MayaInAmerica.com, and TheRealMayanProphecies.com.

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