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CPH Lecture Series Event - Elizabeth Carney

February 28, 2024

Please join us for an upcoming CPH Lecture Series and UH Department of History Event on March 29th. Dr. Elizabeth Carney (Clemson University) will present, "The Warrior Woman in 'Philip's' Tomb." 

March is Women's History Month! Come celebrate women's histories by learning more about an ancient woman whose remains were found in a royal Madedonian tomb in Northern Greece. Who was this mysterious armour-clad woman? Dr. Elizabeth Carney sheds light unto her story at this presentation! 

For more information, contact Dr. Frank Holt: fholt@uh.edu.

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