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Ep 45Obsidian studies and Coso rock art with Sandy Rogers - Rock Art 45
Sandy Rogers has master's degrees in both physics and archaeology. He's used this mix of talents in the development and use of obsidian dating techniques.LinksCalifornia Rock Art FoundationContact Chris Webster [email protected] Twitter: @archeowebby Dr. Alan Garfinkel [email protected] ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 40The Importance and Future of Archaeology: a personal view with John Barrett - Arch and Ale 40
Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme. It's our honour to welcome Professor John Barrett speaking on the 'The Importance and Future of Archaeology: a personal view.' This talk took place on June 16th in-person and online via Google Meets.John is an accomplished archaeologist with many decades of experience. He graduated from the University of Wales (University College Cardiff) and taught at the Universities of Leeds and Glasgow before joining the University of Sheffield in 1995.John was appointed to a Chair in Archaeology in 2001, was Head of Archaeology 2002-2006, Dean of Arts 2007-2008, and Acting Head of Department of Biblical Studies 2009-2011. In 2005, he was invited as a Visiting Professor to the University of Heidelberg and has served on the various UK and overseas advisory boards in connection with commercial, museum and university-based archaeology. He is currently an Emeritus Professor at Sheffield's Department of Archaeology. John is currently involved in several research projects and writing programmes.John continues to be interested in designing new archaeological methodologies that are theoretically sound and capable of empowering field archaeologists. He hopes that this will engage the wider community to participate in the archaeological investigation of historical processes.In this talk, John will speak on his views about the future of commercial, academic, and community archaeology. In addition, he discusses the study's history and the contribution that archaeology can make to the ongoing climate crisis.John Barrett, the Uni of Sheffieldhttps://www.sheffield.ac.uk/archaeology/our-people/academic-staff/john-c-barrettSave Sheffield Archaeologyhttps://sites.google.com/view/save-sheffield-archaeology/homePlease sign our Petition!https://www.change.org/p/university-of-sheffield-save-sheffield-s-archaeology-departmentFor more information about Archaeology in the City’s events and opportunities to get involved, please email [email protected] or visit our website at archinthecity.wordpress.com. You can also find us on Twitter (@archinthecity), Instagram (@archaeointhecity), or Facebook (@archinthecity)ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 218Profiling the Profession - CRMArch 218
We provide some pretty great advice on today’s episode. We focus on the UK study “Profiling the Profession” from Landward and it translates well to other states.Linkshttps://profilingtheprofession.org.uk/Follow Our Panelists On TwitterBill @succinctbill; Doug @openaccessarch; Stephen @processarch; Bill A. @archaeothoughts; Chris W @Archeowebby, @DIGTECHLLC, and @ArchPodNetBlogs: Bill White: Succinct Research Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s Archaeology Stephen Wagner: Process - Opinions on Doing Archaeology Chris Webster: Random Acts of Science ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 64Folsom Game Drive Blues with Kelton Meyer - Ruins 64
In this episode, we delve back into the Paleoindian period. We interview Kelton Meyer, a graduate student in anthropology at Colorado State University about his research on game drives in the Rocky Mountains and the techniques he utilizes to analyze spatial relationships. The three hosts also chat with Kelton about his recent publications and research awards. Literature Recommendations David Meltzer: Folsom: New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic Paleoindian Bison Kill Edwin Wilmsen and Frank Robert Jr.: Lindemeir Investigations James Benedict: Arapaho Pass: Glacial geology and archeology at the crest of the Colorado Front Range Guest Contact Info Kelton's Instagram: @meanderthal13 and @Reddin_folsom FB - Reddin project Contact Email: [email protected] Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast Twitter: @alifeinruinspod Website: www.alifeinruins.com ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeularr Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 145Feeling it Out: Phenomenology - Dirt 145
How do we capture a sense of the experience of living in a landscape of the past? What did the past smell like? What did it feel like? How can we understand ancient people's mindsets, perceptions, intentions, and emotions? Will Anna end up deeply confused? Tune in to find out!Links A History of Archaeological Thought (via WorldCat) Maurice Merleau-Ponty (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) How Can Phenomenological Methodologies help us understand past Landscapes? (The Post Hole) A Phenomenology of Landscape: Places, Paths and Monuments (via WorldCat) Archaeological Theory: An Introduction (via WorldCat) Phenomenology in Practice: Towards a Methodology for a 'Subjective' Approach (European Journal of Archaeology, via ResearchGate) Experiencing the past? The development of a phenomenological archaeology in British prehistory (Archaeological Dialogues) Investigating Neolithization of Cultural Landscapes in East Asia: The NEOMAP Project (Journal of World Prehistory) Performance Space, Political Theater, and Audibility in Downtown Chaco (Acoustics) Mystery of 'chirping' pyramid decoded (Nature) Mapping an archaeology of the present: Counter-mapping at the Gummingurru stone arrangement site, southeast Queensland, Australia (Journal of Social Archaeology) Mapping an archaeology of the present: Counter-mapping at the Gummingurru stone arrangement site, southeast Queensland, Australia (via Academia.edu) Counter mapping at the Gummingurru stone arrangement site (via Academia.edu) Gummingurru in the Landscape (Prezi) A Phenomenological Approach to the Kom El-Shuqafa Catacombs (Cornell eCommons) ContactEmail the Dirt Podcast: [email protected] APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 158Wildnote with CRO Jeff Erramouspe - ArchaeoTech 158
We’ve talked about Wildnote a lot on this podcast. We even had the founder on a while back. Well, now Wildnote is growing and moving a some awesome directions. We talk to Chief Revenue Officer, Jeff Erramouspe, about what Wildnote is doing now and where it’s going in the future.Links Wildnote Website Lunch and Learn on July 13, 2021 Pushing the Past Forward: Archaeologists Make Surprise Discovery! Clean Up The Lake Contact Chris Webster Twitter: @archeowebby Email: [email protected] Paul Zimmerman Twitter: @lugal Email: [email protected] ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 36Time Warped! Part Two: The Zooarchaeology of the Later Prehistoric - Animals 36
This is episode part 2 of our ‘Time Warped’ miniseries, covering the zooarchaeology of Britain across time. The instalment covers what is known as the Later Prehistoric Period, which spans from the Late Bronze Age to the Roman conquest. This episode’s case studies are Flag Fen and Carn Euny.Links Must Farm Carn Euny Ancient Village Iron Age to Roman settlement with incorporated fogou and adjacent post-medieval cottage at Carn Euny Albarella, U. (2007) ‘The End of the Sheep Age: People and Animals in the Late Iron Age’, in Haselgrove, C. and Moore, T. (eds) The Later Iron Age in Britain and Beyond. Oxford: Oxbow Books, pp. 389–402. Dobney, K. and Ervynyck, A. (2007) ‘To Fish or Not to Fish? Evidence for the Possible Avoidance of Fish Consumption During the Iron Age Around the North Sea’, in Moore, C. H. and Tom (eds) The Later Iron Age in Britain and Beyond. Grant, A. (1989) ‘Economic or Symbolic? Animals and Ritual Behaviour’, in Garwood, P. et al. (eds) Sacred and Profane: Proceedings of a Conference on Archaeology, Ritual and Religion. Oxford: Oxford University Committee for Archaeology. Maltby, M. et al. (2018) ‘Counting Roman Chickens: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Human-Chicken Interactions in Roman Britain’, Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 19, pp. 1003–1015. Serjeantson, D. (2007) ‘Intensification of Animal Husbandry in the Late Iron Age? The Contribution of Sheep and Pigs’, in Haselgrove, C. and Pope, R. (eds) The Earlier Iron Age in Britain and the Near Continent. Oxford: Oxbow Books, pp. 80–93. Contact Alex FitzpatrickTwitter: @archaeologyfitz Simona FalangaTwitter: @CrazyBoneLady Alex’s Blog: Animal Archaeology Music "Coconut - (dyalla remix)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2UiKoouqaY Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 63Fantastic Domesticates and Where to Find Them - Dogs - Ruins 63
For this episode of Just the Boyz, we kick off our series on animal domesticates, starting with the oldest known domesticated animal: the dog. We are fortunate to have David as a one of the hosts as he is one of the leading public scholars when it comes to the relationship between dogs and humans throughout human history. We chat about the earliest evidence for dog domestication, the leading theories behind Howe and why dogs were domesticated, and delve into a discussion about the Siberian Fox Domestication experiment and animal research ethics.Literature recommendations1) "Dogs": Darcey Morey2) "The Social Dog: Behavior and Cognition" Kominski and Marshall-Pescini3) “Dogs: Archaeology Beyond Domestication" Bethke and Burtt4) "Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know" Alexandra HorowitzContact Email: [email protected] Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast Twitter: @alifeinruinspod Website: www.alifeinruins.com ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeularr Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 144Nazca, Outside the Lines - Dirt 144
On this sponsored episode, Anna and Amber talk about the Nazca culture of coastal Peru. There's SO much more to talk about than the famous Nazca Lines. There's gorgeous ceramics, ingenious irrigation, trophy heads, cactus tripping, and much more!Links The Puquios of Nasca (Latin American Antiquity) Cahuachi: New Evidence for an Early Nasca Ceremonial Role (Current Anthropology, via ResearchGate) Ritual Uses of Trophy Heads in Ancient Nasca Society (Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru,) Traditional Medicinal Plant Use in Northern Peru: Tracking Two Thousand Years of Healing Culture (Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine) Nasca Ceramics: Ancient Art from Peru’s South Coast (Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology) Nazca Pottery (World History Encyclopedia) Nasca Ceramic Iconography: An Overview (The Studio Potter) 2,000-Year-Old Nazca Line Featuring Lounging Cat Found in Peru (Smithsonian) 2,000-Year-Old Cat Etching Found at Nazca Lines Site in Peru (New York Times) Peru’s Nazca Line etchings depict bird species not native to the area (PBS) Identifying the bird figures of the Nasca pampas: An ornithological perspective (Journal of Archaeological Science) The Racism Behind Alien Mummy Hoaxes (The Atlantic) Ancient Nazca people of Peru created own demise (Seattle Times) ContactEmail the Dirt Podcast: [email protected] APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 129New Humans, Buried Time Capsule, and a Shaman's Snake Stick - TAS 129
This week we discuss three recent news articles about archaeology. First, potential new additions to the hominin evolutionary tree. Then, a CRM firm in South Carolina opens a time capsule from the mid 1800s. And finally, a carved wood staff is found in Finland and it may have belonged to a Shaman.Links Mysterious skull fossils expand human family tree — but questions remain Contents of long-buried time capsule surprise archaeologists Possible shaman's snake stick from 4,400 years ago discovered in a Finnish lake Contact Chris Webster [email protected] ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 646Statue Wars, UNCHARTED: Golden Abyss, Age of Samurai: Media Picks - WB 2nd July 2021
Welcome to Watching Brief. As the name implies, each week Marc (Mr Soup) & Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what they find. 0:00 Introduction01:42 Statue Wars: One Summer in Britain 19:23 UNCHARTED: Golden Abyss 25:04 Ghost of Tsushima PS427:42 Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan***Links: Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol:https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000wvzx Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol, review - So, the BBC does give a voice to the white working-class: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2021/06/10/statue-wars-one-summer-bristol-review-bbc-does-give-voiceStatue Wars: BBC viewers 'admire' mayor for his handling of Bristol's 'deep levels of inequality': https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/statue-wars-bbc-viewers-admire-5515315 Uncharted: Golden Abyss:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncharted:_Golden_AbyssGhost of Tsushima: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_of_TsushimaAge of Samurai: Battle for Japan: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10551256/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 33Discovering Ancient Egypt in Minecraft with Charley - Dig It 33
In this episode, we talk about Egypt in Minecraft with a Minecraft connoisseur, Charley! Tune in as we talk about Egyptology, Minecraft, and even Avatar the Last Airbender.LinksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/egypt_in_minecraft/ Contact Show Twitter: @idigitpodcast Email: [email protected] Alyssa Instagram: aal.archaeology Twitter: Lyssakemi Michaela Instagram: mm_digitalized Twitter: m_mauriello ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 143Shaking Hands With Ella al-Shamahi - Dirt 143
Ella al-Shamahi is a paleoanthropologist, National Geographic Explorer, evolutionary biologist, stand-up comic, and author of the new book The Handshake: A Gripping History. And NOW, she's a guest on The Dirt Podcast! We chat about how she came to anthropology, learn about the biological and cultural roots of the handshake, about science's Geography Problem, and what it's like to be a capital-E Explorer.ContactEmail the Dirt Podcast: [email protected] APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 62Back in Black: Primate Microbiomes with Carson Black - Ruins 62
In this episode, we are pleased to have Carson Black return to the show. Carson joined us way back on Episode 17 to talk about Primatology and the beginnings of her Master’s thesis research. We are excited to announce that Carson recently graduated with her Master’s degree and are happy to have her back on to talk about her thesis research. We discuss her finishing her degree amid a pandemic, missing out on fieldwork and passing COVID-19 to primates. We then do a deep dive into her thesis research on microbiomes in chimps. We finish up our conversation talking about her experience in graduate school and Carson gives out some tips on how to make it through!Literature Recommendations Wisconsin National Primate Research Center Website Jane Goodall Bibliography John Fleagle Primate Adaptation And Evolution Guest Contact Info Instagram: @carsonblack Twitter: @carsblack_ Contact Email: [email protected] Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast Twitter: @alifeinruinspod Website: www.alifeinruins.com ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeularr Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 128A 1000 yo Chicken Egg, a Unique Child Burial, and Fancy Viking Clothes - TAS 128
There are a lot of interesting archaeology articles in the world this week. On today’s episode we cover just three. We start with an uncracked 1000 year old chicken egg. Then we talk about a unique child burial in Poland. Finally, we talk about fancy viking clothes and the cost to make them.Links Archaeologists Discover - and Crack - an Intact 1,000 year old chicken egg Girl buried with finch in her mouth puzzles archaeologists Original German Article: The girl with finches: a unique post-medieval burial in Tunel Wielki Cave, southern Poland Unique Viking textiles found in woman’s grave Contact Chris Webster [email protected] ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 641'Unlawful', Myopic, Moronic & Macho Management (Various News) – WB 25th June 2021
Welcome to Watching Brief. As the name implies, each week Marc (Mr Soup) & Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what they find. #WatchingBrief #HistoryNews #ArchaeologyNews *** 0:00 Introduction 01:27 Sheffield University – What Next? 09:11 Gavin Williamson HEPI Speech 24:02 Minister acted ‘Unlawfully’ Re: Stonehenge 35:15 George Osborne Appointed Chair of BM *** Link of the Week: The Stonehenge Alliance: https://stonehengealliance.org.uk/ *** Links: Will Hazell - Twitter Thread on Gavin William Speech to Higher Education Policy Institute: https://twitter.com/whazell/status/1407974596784050178Andy Brockman Commentary of Gavin Williamson’s Speech to Higher Education Policy Institute: https://twitter.com/pipelinenews/status/1408070878940696585 Stonehenge Road Tunnel go-ahead Illegal, High Court told: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/jun/23/stonehenge-road-tunnel-grant-shapps-go-ahead-unlawful-high-court-told Stonehenge Tunnel: Minister acted ‘unlawfully’: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-57570335.amp Venice at risk of UNESCO ‘endangered’ listing: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/venice-unesco-endangered-list/index.html UNESCO: Liverpool Waters has ‘eroded’ integrity of WHS: https://www.placenorthwest.co.uk/news/unesco-liverpool-waters-has-eroded-integrity-of-whs/ Liverpool deserves better than the humiliation of losing of its UNESCO status: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/other/liverpool-deserves-better-than-the-humiliation-of-losing-of-its-unesco-status/ar-AALrs97 George Osborne appointed chair of the British Museum: https://amp.theguardian.com/culture/2021/jun/24/ex-chancellor-george-osborne-appointed-chair-british-museumFormer Chancellor Ge Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 44Living in a Pre-Contact Society with Dr. Richard J. Chacon - Rock Art 44
Dr. Richard Chacon, a professor at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, has spent a lot of time living with and studying pre-contact societies. In this sense, pre-contact simply means they do not interact with modern societies on a regular basis. Dr. Chacon has some great stories and insights from his adventures.LinksCalifornia Rock Art FoundationContact Chris Webster [email protected] Twitter: @archeowebby Dr. Alan Garfinkel [email protected] ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 639"Aldi Academics": Day of Protest ahead of Sheffield Uni Senate! – Watching Brief 21st June 2021
Welcome to Watching Brief. As the name implies, each week Marc (Mr Soup) & Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what they find.#SaveSheffieldArchaeology #WatchingBrief ##AldiAcademic***0:00 Introduction 02:16 Protest Footage05:18 Speakers at the Protest13:46 Liam Hand Interview22:20 Professor Umberto Albarella & Helen Thompson PhD Research Student.***Link of the Week:Save Sheffield's Archaeology Dept: Change.org:https://tinyurl.com/3snupc7k***Links:Live stream of protest on Facebook:https://fb.watch/6gE0KoDBMt/Link to Youtube : https://youtu.be/WWG96RZfBQQ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 157The Digital Archaeological Record with Chris Nicholson - Ep 157
The Digital Archaeological Record (tDAR) is a repository for archaeological data of all types. Chris Nicholson is the director of the Center For Digital Antiquity and he comes on to talk to Paul about what it is and how it’s used.Links The Digital Archaeological Repository (tDARThe Digital Archaeological Repository (tDAR) Open Context Ariadne Plus PeriodO Robinson, E., C. Nicholson, and R. Kelly, 2019. The Importance to Spatial Data to National Archaeological Databases. Advances in Archaeological Practice. 1-14. Nicholson, C., Fernandez, R. and Irwin, J. 2021 Digital Archaeological Data in the Wild West: the challenge of practising responsible digital data archiving and access in the United States, Internet Archaeology 58. Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) Contact Chris Webster Twitter: @archeowebby Email: [email protected] Paul Zimmerman Twitter: @lugal Email: [email protected] Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 61Just the Boyz But It's Revolutionary Part II (Do not operate heavy machinery or drive while listening to this episode) - Ruins 61
In this episode, we continue talking about the Revolutionary War, aka the War for American Freedom, aka ‘Merica War’.We hope this one is more factual and just as hilarious as Episode 57.We recount the events following the Crossing of the Delaware River, highlight Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga, the winter at Valley Forge, the alliance between France and the US, and how this alliance changed the outcome of the war, with some archaeological case studies sprinkled throughout the narrative. We get into a discussion about the traitorous Benedict Arnold and his relationship to Eggs Benedict, the Articles of Confederation, and the end of the war.We spend some time promoting the importance of battlefield archaeology and its importance for learning more about the War for American Independance. We end the snoozer with some ridiculous banter.Literature recommendationsLiDar Documentation of Historical SitesValley Forge Bayonets articleBattlefield Archaeology at Kings MountainThe importance of battlefield archaeologyContact Email: [email protected] Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast Twitter: @alifeinruinspod Website: www.alifeinruins.com ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeularr Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 142Star-Struck by Ancient Astronomy - Dirt 142
People in the past looked up at the stars and planets, too. How did ancient cultures perceive the night sky? How did they explain the movement of celestial bodies? How did astronomy figure into ancient religion, calendars, city planning, and more? Was it aliens? Nope, but it was pretty much all math. Sorry.Links Decoding European Palaeolithic Art: Extremely Ancient knowledge of Precession of Decoding Göbekli Tepe With Archaeoastronomy: What Does The Fox Say? (Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry) Celestial Fertility Guide (Science) GIFs Show Constellations Transforming Over 150,000 Years (Wired) The world's oldest observatory? How Aboriginal astronomy provides clues to ancient life (ABC) Nabta Playa: The World's First Astronomical Site Was Built in Africa and Is Older Than Stonehenge (Discover) Nabta Playa and Its Role in Northeastern African Prehistory (Journal of Anthropological Archaeology) Megaliths and Neolithic astronomy in southern Egypt (Nature) Satellite Imagery Measures of the Astronomically Aligned Megaliths at Nabta Playa (Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry) Five Solstice Sites That Aren’t Stonehenge (Sapiens) Three thousand years of sexagesimal numbers in Mesopotamian mathematical texts (Archive for History of Exact Sciences) The History of Trigonometry- Part 1 (NRICH) Enuma Anu Enlil (Tablet 50) (British Museum) The Theory of Knowledge and the Practice of Celestial Divination (Divination and Interpretation of Signs in the Ancient World) Knowledge of Planets in the Third Millennium BC (Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society) Vedānga Jyotisha (Encyclopedia.com) Vedānga Jyotisha (Indic Civilization Portal) Chinese astronomy: a guide to ancient stargazing in China (BBC Sky At Night Magazine) July 4, 1054: Crab Nebula Makes a Spectacular Debut in the Heavens (Wired) The Dunhuang Star Atlas (International Dunhuang Project) Book copied on silk, Divination by Astrological and Meteorological Phenomena (Hunan Museum) ContactEmail the Dirt Podcast: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1108th Anniversary Emily Wilding Davison Death. - Dr D. Atkinson & Dr B. Hassett - Flipside 1
This episode turned out to be rather the diverse discussion, inspired by the 108th Anniversary of the death of Emily Wilding Davison, suffragette, teacher and martyr in her last act of defiance. Everything from the lady herself to the wider suffragette movement, women's rights reception, our own personal heroes in the fields of history, archaeology and heritage and well... what exactly is the state of the situation now. All discussed with the help of Dr D. Atkinson & Dr B. Hassett, TrowelBlazer's in their own right!MusicIntro/Outro Music - Creative Commons - "Fantasia Fantasia" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ContactContactArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1Introducing: Flipside - Flipside 0
All the history we read in the history books can begin to seem a little mundane, but history also has a Flipside. Each month we take an historical event anniversary and, admittedly sometimes tenuously, extract a discussion topic from it, then we ask guests from the history, archaeology and heritage spheres to sit down and have a chat with us about it... no holds barred; these discussions could head off in any number of tangents. Ever wondered how suffragette martyr Emily Wilding Davison, a little-known hieroglyph specialist and the modern gender pay-gap are linked, well except from all being in one single episode of Flipside that is... listen and find out! And as always, stay safe, and we'll see you on the Flipside! #OnTheFlipsideMusicIntro/Outro Music - Creative Commons - "Fantasia Fantasia" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ContactContactArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 43Shooting a Documentary at Skinwalker Ranch - Rock Art 43
Dr. Garfinkel was invited by the History Channel to fly out to Skinwalker Ranch in northeastern Utah to talk about the features there. On this episode we get a behind-the-scenes look at filming a TV show and we learn something about the area.Links Skinwalker Ranch Episode: Carved in Stone California Rock Art Foundation Contact Chris Webster [email protected] Twitter: @archeowebby Dr. Alan Garfinkel [email protected] ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 32Medieval Fish Bones, Belgium, and Salmonids with Liz Quinlan - Ep 32
In today's episode, we chat Liz Quinlan. Liz is currently a Marie Sklodowska Curie early stage researcher completing a Ph.D. in archaeology at the University of York. She is a zooarchaeologist who has worked with material from a wide variety of contexts and time periods. Tune in as we dive into her current work involving medieval fishing in the North Sea basin area!Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archaeoliz/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/archaeoliz Contact Show Twitter: @idigitpodcast Email: [email protected] Alyssa Instagram: aal.archaeology Twitter: Lyssakemi Michaela Instagram: mm_digitalized Twitter: m_mauriello ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 39Experimental reconstruction of Roman Bread with Yvette Marks - ArchandAle 39
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Ep 217From Corporate Management to CRM, Use those life skills! - CRMArch 217
After a great career in another field with a major corporation, including many years in upper management, Amy Fortney Wolpert switched careers, got un undergrad and master's degree, and started doing CRM archaeology in California. On today's show she tells her story. Amy is a driven person and her story and drive can be an inspiration for anyone in this field.Follow Our Panelists On TwitterBill @succinctbill; Doug @openaccessarch; Stephen @processarch; Bill A. @archaeothoughts; Chris W @Archeowebby, @DIGTECHLLC, and @ArchPodNetBlogs: Bill White: Succinct Research Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s Archaeology Stephen Wagner: Process - Opinions on Doing Archaeology Chris Webster: Random Acts of Science ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 52Anti-Colonial Digital Archaeology in Canada and India - HeVo 52
Today’s podcast features Dr. Neha Gupta, Assistant Professor in Anthropology at The University of British Columbia, Okanagan. We talk about how archaeology in both India and Canada is shaped by colonialism in different and similar ways. Dr. Gupta explains how she is perceived working in the two different settings as a South Asian woman and how she uses digital tools towards an anti-colonial archaeology in both India and Canada. This discussion focuses on varied topics ranging from the MINA | Map Indian Archaeology project and how to balance open research with the rights of Indigenous people.Links MINA | Map Indian Archaeology http://dngupta.github.io/mina.github.io/ https://mapindianarch.wordpress.com/. Website and Blog Archaeology Survey of India Dr. Gupta @archaeomap (twitter) Contact Jessica [email protected] @livingheritageA @LivingHeritageResearchCouncil Lyle [email protected] ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 141The Archaeology of Patagonia - DIRT 141
This week, we talk about the first (known) human arrivals in this region, waaaay way down at the tip of South America, and the archaeological remains that tell us how they lived. We've got a cave of hands, commentary from Charles Darwin, old old feet, fish ears, and SO much more!Links Peopling time, spatial occupation and demography of Late Pleistocene–Holocene human population from Patagonia (Quaternary International, via ResearchGate) The initial peopling of Central Western Patagonia (southernmost South America): Late Pleistocene through Holocene site context and archaeological assemblages from Cueva de la Vieja site (Quaternary International) New Light on the Ancient Human Populations of Patagonia (Popular Archaeology) Patagonia (Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian) 500 years after Ferdinand Magellan landed in Patagonia, there’s nothing to celebrate for its indigenous peoples (The Conversation) Junius Bird (Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology) Junius Bird Collections from Sites Rockshelter 1, 2 and 3 (Beagle Channel, Patagonia, Chile) (tDAR) South American Archaeological Collection (American Museum of Natural History) Antiquity and Migrations of the Early Inhabitants of Patagonia (Geographical Review) La Cueva de las Manos (Cave of Hands) (Atlas Obscura) Scientists in Chile have found a 15,000-year-old footprint, the earliest sign of humans' presence in the Americas (CNN) Macrauchenia (Wikipedia) Oldest Human Footprint in Americas May Be This 15,600-Year-Old Mark in Chile (LiveScience) A late Pleistocene human footprint from the Pilauco archaeological site, northern Patagonia, Chile (PLOSOne) Characterizing seasonal fishing patterns and growth dynamics during the Middle and Late Holocene in the Strait of Magellan (Chilean Patagonia): Sclerochronological analysis of tadpole codling (Salilota australis) vertebrae (The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, via ResearchGate) Ancient Peoples in Patagonia Who Adapted to Changing Climate Offer Insights for Today (Columbia Climate S Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 60University of Sheffield Shutdown of the Archaeology Department - Ruins 60
In this special episode, we discuss the potential closing of the Archaeology Department at Sheffield University with Dr. Umberto Albarella and Helen Thompson. Dr. Albarella is faculty in the Archaeology Department and Helen is a Ph.D. student in the program. They fill us in on what's going at the University of Sheffield, the events leading up to this current controversy, and what we can do to help.Please sign the petition in the description below. Let's do what we can to support our colleagues in the field of archaeology.Contact For Guests: Helen's Instagram: @_helenthompson Helen's Twitter: @HelenThompson42 Dr. Albarella's Sheffield Department Page: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/archaeology/our-people/academic-staff/umberto-albarella Dr. Albarella's Twitter: @UAlbarella Dr. Albarella's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/umberto.albarella.1 Save Sheffield Save Sheffield Archaeology Instagram: @savesheffieldarchaeology Save Sheffield Archaeology Petition: https://tinyurl.com/eanznsw Save Sheffield Archaeology Website: https://sites.google.com/view/save-sheffield-archaeology/home Contact Email: [email protected] Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast Twitter: @alifeinruinspod Website: www.alifeinruins.com ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 127Canadian Residential Schools - TAS 127
A recent article discussing the discover of over 200 child burials in Canada has brought the Canadian Residential School system back into the light. The schools were for First Nations children to be indoctrinated into white society. They striped children of languangen and identity and forced them into gender-typical labor. it was a horrifying time in Canada that came to an end, in once case, in just 1996.Links Why Canada is mourning the deaths of 215 children The Residential School System https://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/the_residential_school_system/ http://summit.sfu.ca/system/files/iritems1/12440/etd7411_SDielissen.pdf Finding Cleo Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report https://ehprnh2mwo3.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/AAA-Hamilton-cemetery-FInal.pdf https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/kamloops-residential-school-remains-update-1.6053467 Contact Chris Webster [email protected] ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 42Interview with David Hurst Thomas of the American Museum of Natural History - Rock Art 42
On today’s episode Dr. Garfinkel interviews an icon of North American archaeology, Dr. David Hurst Thomas. He has been a curator of prehistory at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City for nearly 50 years. Dr. Thomas discusses how he got into archaeology and some of the big discoveries that he is known for.LinksCalifornia Rock Art FoundationContact Chris Webster [email protected] Twitter: @archeowebby Dr. Alan Garfinkel [email protected] Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 156Remote Tech, Computer Takeover, and some Tech Tips - ArchaeoTech 156
Paul and Chris start the show talking about tech challenges when in remote areas. How do you get internet? What about charging your devices? In segment two we review the previous episode regarding convolutional neural networks and using programs like that to identify artifacts. Segment three has some great tech tips and some talk about the new iPad Pro 12.9 M1.Contact Chris Webster Twitter: @archeowebby Email: [email protected] Paul Zimmerman Twitter: @lugal Email: [email protected] Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 59Ethnomusicology and Archaeomusicology with Dr. Mason Brown - Ruins 59
In this episode, we chat with Dr. Mason Brown, a guest assistant professor for Kathmandu University Department of Music and Affiliate Scholar for the University of Colorado Boulder’s Center for Asian Studies.We delve into his early interests in ethnomusicology / Tibetan culture and get into the details of what ethnomusicology is.Dr. Brown talks about music theory, pentatonic scales, and all the instruments he plays. We also talk about some evidence for the earliest musical instruments in the past and finish up with a discussion about the history of fiddle music.Literature Recommendations Journal of the Society for Ethnomusicology The official podcast of SEM, Ethnomusicology Today The journal of the International Council for Traditional Music (the European Ethnomusicology professional organization) Film by ethnomusicologist Anna Stirr and filmmaker Bhakta Syangtan--Singing A Great Dream: The Revolutionary Songs and Life of Khusiram Pakhrin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXkM11kp_tg Guest Contact Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mason.brown.90/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqe2uJD26i7-4kjVbUvC7KA Contact Email: [email protected] Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast Twitter: @alifeinruinspod Website: www.alifeinruins.com Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 140The Plaster Skulls of Jericho - Dirt 140
In 1953, archaeologist Kathleen Kenyon and her team uncovered human skulls covered with plaster and decorated with shells to resemble human faces. These Neolithic artifacts may be one of the earliest known examples of human portraits. In this sponsored episode, we’ll dig into the discovery, the site of Jericho itself, and the lives of the people who buried the skulls in the first place.Links Dame Kathleen Kenyon’s Excavations (msu.edu) Biography of Dame Kathleen Kenyon (Archaeology Magazine) The John Garstang Excavations (University of Liverpool) Jericho (worldhistory.org) The Jericho Skull (National Geographic) The Jericho Skull reconstruction (The British Museum) Early History of Jericho (Auja Ecological Center) Why Walls? (Time Magazine) Canaanite and Lebanese DNA (The New Scientist) DNA study at Jericho (American Journal of Human Genetics) ContactEmail the Dirt Podcast: [email protected] Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 126Scottish Petroglyphs, Lithic Dating, and CRM in Wyoming - TAS 126
This week we have 3 stories of Archaeology in the news. First, the oldest petroglyphs in Scotland, and also the only animal shapes, were discovered by an amateur archaeologist. Second, we discuss new developments in lithic dating using OSL. And finally, a large scale environmental survey on an Air Force base is announced in Wyoming.Links 'An incredible discovery': Prehistoric animal carvings found in Scotland for first time Oldest human traces from the southern Tibetan Plateau in a new light Direct dating of lithic surface artifacts using luminescence F.E. Warren AFB to conduct field surveys June 14 to Oct. 22 Contact Chris Webster [email protected] Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 41Linguistic Prehistory with Dr. Alan Garfinkel - Ep 41
On today’s episode we talk about the ideas behind Dr. Garfinkel’s dissertation. He used linguistics to determine some interesting things about the early peopling of the Americans.LinksCalifornia Rock Art FoundationContact Chris Webster [email protected] Twitter: @archeowebby Dr. Alan Garfinkel [email protected] Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 31Real Talk with Shubhangni Gupta - Dig It 31
In this episode, we talk with Shubhangni Gupta, also known as Shubhi, who is a second-year Anthropology/Archaeology Ph.D. student at Stanford specializing in critical heritage studies in India. Tune in as we have a real chat about her experiences coming to the US, learning during a COVID world, and her life within these first two years of a Ph.D.Links Shubhangni’s Instagram: @shubhangnigupta Indian Cow Abduction Contact Show Twitter: @idigitpodcast Email: [email protected] Alyssa Instagram: aal.archaeology Twitter: Lyssakemi Michaela Instagram: mm_digitalized Twitter: m_mauriello Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 216An Interview With Tallulah Cloos, A First-Time CRM Archaeologist - CRMArch 216
Tallulah Cloos is between her junior and senior year at college and is working in CRM this summer (2021). She’s also a listener of the CRM Archaeology Podcast. As her and her friend were driving to a job they listened to the podcast for advice on what to expect. Why? Because you don’t get this in college - STILL. We give Tallulah and all new archaaeologists some advice on how to start and what to expect.Follow Our Panelists On TwitterBill @succinctbill; Doug @openaccessarch; Stephen @processarch; Bill A. @archaeothoughts; Chris W @Archeowebby, @DIGTECHLLC, and @ArchPodNetBlogs: Bill White: Succinct Research Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s Archaeology Stephen Wagner: Process - Opinions on Doing Archaeology Chris Webster: Random Acts of Science Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 35Time Warped! Part One: The Zooarchaeology of the Early Prehistoric - Animals 35
This month we start a new 5 part mini series covering zooarchaeoogy through time. This episode focuses on the early prehistoric period (Palaeolithic - Early Bronze Age), where we’ll se the shift from hunting to farming and domestication. This episode’s case studies are Covesea Caves and Star Carr.Links http://www.starcarr.com/ https://coveseacavesproject.wordpress.com https://archaeology.co.uk/articles/news/investigating-the-isotopes-of-the-blick-mead-dog.htm Milner, N., Taylor, B., and Conneller, C. (2018) Star Carr Volume 1: A persistent place in a changing world. White Rose University Press. Milner, N., Taylor, B., and Conneller, C. (2018) Star Carr Volume 2: Studies in technology, subsistence and environment. White Rose University Press. Serjeantson, D. (2011) "Review of animal remains from the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age of Southern Britain." Spikins, P. (2000) Mesolithic Northern England :Environment, Population and Settlement. British Archaeological Reports British Series. Archaeopress. https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=80206&resourceID=19191 Contact Alex FitzpatrickTwitter: @archaeologyfitz Simona FalangaTwitter: @CrazyBoneLady Alex’s Blog: Animal Archaeology Music "Coconut - (dyalla remix)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2UiKoouqaY Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 58Pirates of the World with Dr. Jamie Goodall - Ruins 58
In this episode, we are chatting with Dr. Jamie Goodall. Dr. Goodall is currently a staff historian at the U.S. Army Center of Military History and has just released a book about pirates. Her new book is titled, Pirates of the Chesapeake: From the Colonial Era to the Oyster Wars. We grapeshot her with questions about pirates and she enlightens us. So sharpen your sabers and load the muskets, and be prepared for this interview to be pirated across the internet.Literature Recommendations Why We Love Pirates: The Hunt for Captain Kidd and How He Changed Piracy Forever by Rebecca Simon Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire, 1570–1740 by Mark G. Hanna National Geographic Pirates & Shipwrecks by Jamie L. Goodall Guest Contact Instagram and Twitter: @l_historienne Website: jamiegoodall.com Contact Email: [email protected] Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast Twitter: @alifeinruinspod Website: www.alifeinruins.com Links Website ALiRP Page Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 139Welcome to Lemurtown - Dirt 139
Listeners, once again, life has come at us like a poorly written simile, so we're releasing a previous Patreon episode. And once again, we are so deeply grateful for your patience and support. Thank you for sticking with us. As an extension of March Madagascarness, we head back to the island with our (ill-fitting) primatology hats on. Anna put together a fun script about giant extinct lemurs, tiny not-extinct lemurs, and even creepy aye-aye fingers, but somehow Amber managed to have a full on meltdown about a lemur named Maki.Links Graveyard of Giant Lemurs Discovered Underwater in Madagascar (National Geographic) Human population boom led to Madagascar’s megafauna extinction: Study (Mongabay) A new interpretation of Madagascar's megafaunal decline: The “Subsistence Shift Hypothesis” (Journal of Human Evolution) The Aye-Aye and the Finger of Death (Pacific Standard) Scientists Discover New Species of Mouse Lemur (SciNews) Lemur Missing, Possibly Stolen, From San Francisco Zoo (NPR) ‘There’s a lemur!’ 5-year-old helps crack SF Zoo theft case (AP) ContactEmail the Dirt Podcast: [email protected] Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 125NEWS: Climate Models, Non-Kosher Ancient Judeans, and Coins - TAS 125
We have three articles for you today. The first is about current climate models and how they don't take archaeological information into consideration. For example, how many acres of food were grown per person in 1500 Europe verses China? Next we look at why pig and fish remains were in abundance in some ancient Judean settlements? Weren't they supposed to be Kosher? Finally, a paper that's still just an abstract suggests that coin makers in ancient Greece and Rome found it hard to make bronze dies.Links Archeologists Are Making a Push to Improve Climate Modeling What Archaeology Tells Us About the Ancient History of Eating Kosher - Smithsonian Magazine Link to paper in the Journal of the Institute of Archaeology of Tel Aviv University Model for ancient Greek and Roman coinage production - ScienceDirect Contact Chris Webster [email protected] Please Visit Our Sponsors!Archaeology Southwest Cafe: https://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/things-to-do/cafe/ Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 40Migration Patterns and Habits of Big Horn Sheep with Carlos Gallinger - Rock Art 40
Carlos Gallinger joins the podcast again as a Big Horn Sheep expert. He talks about modern migration patterns of the animal and how that can help archaeologists find petroglyphs and understand better the prehistoric people that hunted and revered them.LinksCalifornia Rock Art FoundationContact Chris Webster [email protected] Twitter: @archeowebby Dr. Alan Garfinkel [email protected] Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 155Teaching a Computer to Classify Ceramics with Dr. Leszek Pawlowicz - ArchaeoTech 155
We speak with Dr. Pawlowicz of Northern Arizona University about a recent paper he was involved in that used convolutional neural networks to classify ceramics in the American Southwest. There are a lot of applications to this technology and some people love it and some think it’s going to take the jobs of archaeologists.LinksHeritage Daily: “Archaeologists teach computers to sort ancient pottery”Contact Chris Webster Twitter: @archeowebby Email: [email protected] Paul Zimmerman Twitter: @lugal Email: [email protected] Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 33Horror Part 3 - Prehist 33
The long arm of the prehistoric past reaches through the millennia to grab our attention, and, in this episode, to grab us by the throat. Yes, we’re talking folk horror in this episode, and trying not to shiver as we discuss how the past intrudes in uncanny ways on the present in films, plays and books. We have a full cast of characters in this spine-tingler, including Dr Lauren McIntyre, Rebecca Lambert (or Lady Liminal), David Southwell of the Hookland Guide, Dr Simon Underwood and Drone Lord.Guest Socials @noddinggoth @ladyliminal1 @sunderdown @Drone_Lord @HooklandGuide @cultauthor ContactTwitter: @prehistpod Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 51Language, Community, and Context - HeVo 51
Today’s podcast features Dr. Jenny Davis, a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation and an Associate Professor of Anthropology and American Indian Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbaana-Champaign. She is the director of the American Indian Studies Program and the 2019-2023 Chancellor's Fellow of Indigenous Research & Ethics. We get in depth on language revitalization, including the importance of context, resources for people interested in language revitalization, the challenge of evaluating results, and how the way we frame discussions of language revitalizations matters. Finally, we talk about how language intersects first with gender and sexuality and also with NAGPRA and repatriation.Links Talking Indian: Identity and Language Revitalization in the Chickasaw Renaissance Queer Excursions: Retheorizing Binaries in Language, Gender, and Sexuality Museums, Representation, and Intersectionality – Heritage Voices Episode 24 Meek, Barbra A. 2011. "Failing American Indian languages". American Indian Culture and Research Journal. 35 (2): 43-60. Failing American Indian Languages Collaborative Language (CoLANG) Institute Guest Contact [email protected] @ChickashaJenny Contact Jessica [email protected] @livingheritageA @LivingHeritageResearchCouncil Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 57Just The Boyz but it's Revolutionary - Ruins 57
For this episode of Just the Boyz, the hosts attempt to discuss the events leading up to the American Revolution and the first year of the fight for America's Independence from the English Crown.Early on in this episode, you can tell that hosts have a lot to say without a really coherent plan as to how to say it. The guys are all over the place with this episode, but you can definitely get a sense of their passion for this topic.And yes, Carlton did mix up King George III with King George V. He's been binging The Crown recently.Literature recommendations: 1776 by David McCullough The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard Bailyn Liberty's Daughters: The Revolutionary Experience of American Women, 1750-1800 by Mary Beth Norton The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution: Forgotten Black Heroes by William Cooper Nell Contact Email: [email protected] Instagram: @alifeinruinspodcast Facebook: @alifeinruinspodcast Twitter: @alifeinruinspod Website: www.alifeinruins.com APN Links Website ALiRP Page Store Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 138Holding Out for a Hero(dotus) - Dirt 138
It's Amber's birthday episode! Since she loves historiography, we're taking it back to one of the earliest historians, Herodotus. How did he think about the past, and how did that influence historians who came after him? What did he get right, and what did he get wrong? What's up with that weird boat, those mummy enemas, the flying snakes, and the giant ants? Listen and find out!Links Herodotus (World History Encyclopedia) Guide to the classics: The Histories, by Herodotus (The Conversation) Herodotus (Livius.org) Herodotus’ Histories (Livius.org) The Histories (Perseus) From Herodotus to H-Net on WorldCat 2,500 Years Ago, Herodotus Described a Weird Ship. Now, Archaeologists Have Found it. (LiveScience) 10 Historical Facts That Herodotus Got Hilariously Wrong (Listverse) Herodotus on the gold-digging "ants" (Livius.org) The Winged Snakes of Arabia and the Fossil Site of Makhtesh Ramon in the Negev (Wiener Zeitschrift Für Die Kunde Des Morgenlandes, via JSTOR) Herodotus on the phoenix, on the horned serpent, and on winged snakes (Hyde and Rugg) DNA Boosts Herodotus’ Account of Etruscans as Migrants to Italy (The New York Times) Darius, Herodotus and the Scythians (British Museum Blog) The Real Amazons (New Yorker) ContactEmail the Dirt Podcast: [email protected] Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 124Obsidian Flakes in Lake Huron, A Wielbark Cemetery, and a Computer Program Sorts Pottery - TAS 124
This week on The Archaeology Show, we discuss three exciting Archaeology Articles and News stories. First, two obsidian flakes from central Oregon have been found in an early Holocene settlement in Lake Huron. Second, an extensive cemetery in Poland gives the Wielbark civilization its name. And finally, researchers in Arizona have programmed a computer to sort pottery sherds faster and more consistently than humans can.Links Central Oregon obsidian from a submerged early Holocene archaeological site beneath Lake Huron The Goths, the Wielbark Culture and over 100 years of research on the eponymous site Archaeologists teach computers to sort ancient pottery Applications of deep learning to decorated ceramic typology and classification: A case study using Tusayan White Ware from Northeast Arizona Contact Chris Webster [email protected] Please Visit Our Sponsors!Archaeology Southwest Cafe: https://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/things-to-do/cafe/ Affiliates Wildnote TeePublic Timeular Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.