AIA NY Society Lecture Schedule 2003-2004 Some but not all of these lectures are open to the public. For membership information contact NY Society Secretary Whitney Keen at wkeen@inksite.com or the AIA's national office at membership@aia.bu.edu (* indicates lectures open to the public)

Monday, September 15, 2003 John Darnell, Yale University "The Ancient Egyptian Limes: Fortresses, Roads, and Patrols in the Western Desert" Jurow Auditorium, New York University, 100 Washington Square East, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 15, 2003 Colonel Matthew Bogdanos, Deputy Director, US Central Command's Joint Interagency Task Force "Live from Iraq: Investigating the Looting of the Baghdad Museum" co-sponsored with the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, 1 East 78th Street, 6:00 pm

* Monday, October 20, 2003: Ellen Sparry Brush Lecture * William A. Saturno, University of New Hampshire and Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University "Painting in the Details: The San Bartolo Murals and the Maya Preclassic" Columbia University, 612 Schermerhorn Hall, 6:30 pm

* Thursday, November 20, 2003: Ira Haupt, II Lecture * Holly Pittman, University of Pennsylvania "Human Sacrifice in the Royal Cemetery at Ur" Institute of Fine Arts, 1 East 78th Street, 6:30 pm

Saturday and Sunday, December 6 and 7, 2003 Amit Re'em, Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem District "New Discoveries near the Citadel of David: Buildings, Palaces and Fortifications" co-sponsored with The Metropolitan Museum of Art Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, 11 am (Saturday) and 1 pm (Sunday)

Saturday and Sunday, January 10 and 11, 2004 Lothar von Falkenhausen, University of California at Los Angeles "The Archaeology of Salt Production in China: Some Notes from the Field" co-sponsored with The Metropolitan Museum of Art Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, 11 am (Saturday) and 1 pm (Sunday)

Wednesday, February 11, 2004: Louis Blumengarten Lecture in Urban Archaeology Kathleen Deagan, University of Florida at Gainesville "Current Work at La Isabela" co-sponsored with the New York Historical Society, Central Park West at 77th Street, 6:30 pm

Tuesday, March 16, 2004 James Wright and Mary Dabney, Bryn Mawr College "A Looted Tomb from Ancient Nemea, Greece: New Approaches to Recovery and Interpretation" Onassis Cultural Center, 645 Fifth Avenue, Time TBA

* Monday, April 12, 2004: Samuel H. Kress Lecture * Jean Clottes, French Ministry of Culture "The Most Ancient Cave Art in the World: the Chauvet Caves" Columbia University, 612 Schermerhorn Hall, 6:30 pm

Saturday and Sunday, May 15 and 16, 2004 Jane Fejfer, University of Copenhagen "Roman sculpture from Cyprus" co-sponsored with The Metropolitan Museum of Art Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, 11 am (Saturday) and 1 pm (Sunday)