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Archaeological Discoveries & Travels

Guest Speaker: Historian, Dr. Garry Hill

2026-06-13 10:00:00 2026-06-13 12:00:00 America/Chicago Archaeological Discoveries & Travels Come join us as we learn about archeological discoveries, travels, and artifacts. Topics Covered: Archaeology: What it is and how to do it! Native American Archaeology & Ancient World Archaeology Central City Public Library - CC Meeting Room

Saturday, June 13
10:00am - 12:00pm

Central City Public Library

CC Meeting Room

Come join us as we learn about archeological discoveries, travels, and artifacts. Topics Covered: Archaeology: What it is and how to do it! Native American Archaeology & Ancient World Archaeology

Garry L. Hill is a minister and historian. He presently teaches Bible history and archaeology at Nashville, in the Philippines, and in the Ukraine as an adjunct professor. He received his education at Freed-Hardeman University, where he majored in Bible, and then attended Western Kentucky University, where he majored in history. He has a M.A. in History from Jacksonville State University and a master’s in ministry from Freed-Hardeman, where he took classes and became involved in archaeological excavations in America, Jordan, and Israel. He received his Doctor’s degree (D. Min.) in Theology and Apologetics at Liberty University, writing his thesis on Bible Archaeology.

Dr. Hill has been involved in 10 different archaeology digs and teaches archaeology at churches, camps, and schools. He is currently a member of the Near Eastern Archaeology Society and the Shilo dig in Israel, and this summer is involved in an archaeology study tour in Egypt.

AGE GROUP: | Teen (6th-12th Grade) | K-2nd Grade | Adult | 3rd-5th Grade |

EVENT TYPE: | History | Educational |

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