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EGYPTIAN ARTIFACTS IN SOUTH AFRICAN COLLECTIONS: THE CASE OF THE IZIKO AND DITSONG COLLECTIONS
Date: Tue, 12/03/2024 - 18:30 to 19:30
By: DR FRANZISKA NAETHER
Western Cape
TUESDAY 12 MARCH: 18:00 FOR 18:30 in the SAAO AUDITORIUM, OBSERVATORY  
 
SPEAKER: DR FRANZISKA NAETHER
 
TITLE: “EGYPTIAN ARTIFACTS IN SOUTH AFRICAN COLLECTIONS: THE CASE OF THE IZIKO AND DITSONG COLLECTIONS”
Outing to the SA Mint Museum
Date: Mon, 11/03/2024 - 10:00
By: Ms Sharlene Bergman, Research Specialist at the SA Mint
Northern
Outing to the SA Mint Museum
Tour Guide: Ms Sharlene Bergman, Research Specialist at the SA Mint

Date: Monday, 11 March 2024
Time: 10:00 for 10:30 
Meet at: Meet at the foyer of the SA Mint Museum. Maximum 30 participants.
HOW PERFORMANCE THEORY HELPS US UNDERSTAND MORE ABOUT ROCK ART
Date: Thu, 07/03/2024 - 19:30 to 20:30
By: Dr David Witelson
Northern
HOW PERFORMANCE THEORY HELPS US UNDERSTAND MORE ABOUT ROCK ART 
By: Dr David Witelson

Date:          Thursday, 07 March 2024 Time:  19:30
Venue:       The Auditorium, Roedean School, 
Outing to the Mapunguwe Collections, University of Pretoria
Date: Wed, 28/02/2024 - 10:30
Northern
Outing to the Mapunguwe Collections, University of Pretoria
28 February 2024
Are you living up to your blue china?
Date: Tue, 13/02/2024 - 18:00 to 19:30
By: Dr Antonia Malan, Vice-President
Western Cape
Tuesday 13 February 2024
ARE YOU LIVING UP TO YOUR BLUE CHINA?
By: Dr Antonia Malan, Vice-President

ABSTRACT:
FIRST MILLENNIUM VILLAGES AND EARLY INDIAN OCEAN TRADE IN SOUTH-EAST AFRICA
Date: Thu, 08/02/2024 - 19:00
By: Xander Antonites
Northern
Talk by Dr Xander Antonites – 8 February 2024
FIRST MILLENNIUM VILLAGES AND EARLY INDIAN OCEAN TRADE IN SOUTH-EAST AFRICA
CONSERVATION OF THE WONDERWERK CAVE PAINTINGS (NORTHERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA)
Date: Wed, 06/12/2023 - 13:00
By: Anaïs Empereur-Buisson, University of Bordeaux & Cosmo-Art Project
Trans-!Garib
Online: Link to talk

Trans-!Garib - hosted by Sol Plaatje University, inviting South African Archaeological Society members

ABSTRACT
Outing to the Staats Model School, and Year-end Lunch at Ouma Isie’s at Smuts House
Date: Sun, 26/11/2023 - 14:00
By: Sarel de Klerk
Northern
Outing to the Staats Model School, and Year-end Lunch at Ouma Isie’s at Smuts House – 26/11/23
REMINDER : Walkabout of SIVIVANE SOGOGO
Date: Sun, 26/11/2023 - 10:30
By: Louise Hall, Tsholofelo Moche, and Jess Draper of the CVA Artist Collective and Justine Wintjes, Kwa-Zulu-Natal Museum
KwaZulu-Natal

Dear All,
You are welcome to join us for the final Archaeological Society event of the year at the Kwa-Zulu-Natal Museum in Pietermaritzburg at 10.30 am on Sunday 26 November 2023.  The address is 237 Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg.
SOUTH AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
ANCIENT DISEASE IN SOUTH AFRICA ; WHAT BIOARCHAEOLOGY AND ANCIENT DNA CAN TEACH US ABOUT TUBERCULOSIS,LEPROSY AND BRUCELLOSIS IN THE PAST
Date: Tue, 14/11/2023 - 18:00
By: Dr Tessa Campbell
Western Cape

Time : 18.00 for 18.30 - ABSTRACT: The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the enormous and multifaceted impact disease can have on our lives. While COVID-19 is new to our species, we have a much longer history with some of our other pathogens.