A Brief History of Archaeology - Episode 188
On today's episode, Trowel Tales and Women in Archaeology host Emily Long gives us a brief history of archaeology. It's pretty colorful and entertaining.
On today's episode, Trowel Tales and Women in Archaeology host Emily Long gives us a brief history of archaeology. It's pretty colorful and entertaining.
On today's episode, Trowel Tales and Women in Archaeology host Emily Long gives us a brief history of archaeology. It's pretty colorful and entertaining.
On today's show, Chris Webster talks about being a real archaeologist and what you can do as a non-archaeologist to find out what that means.
In this episode archaeologist and James Bond expert Edward Biddulph explores Ian Fleming's forays into amateur archaeology in Norfolk, England. It wasn't his first experience of archaeology, having also dived with Jacques Cousteau near Marseilles in France to see some underwater archaeology, but at Creake Abbey in Norfolk he worked with army sappers on an early form of metal-detecting.
The text of this podcast appeared in British Archaeology magazine in 2012. Biddulph, E, Adventure at Creake Abbey, British Archaeology Sept/Oct 2012, 22-7.
Caitlin Davis (Caldwell University) joins Chris Sims at the 82nd annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in Vancouver to talk about her presentation on the synthesis of Maya and Mexican art in Mesoamerican codices.
Caitlin Davis
Email: cdavis@caldwell.edu
Blog - Caitlin Reddington Davis
Daniel Kwan, host of the Curiosity in Focus podcast, visits the APN booth at SAA2017 to tell us about his interesting and diverse work at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto with his Role Play program.
Daniel Kwan, host of the Curiosity in Focus podcast, visits the APN booth at SAA2017 to tell us about his show and what it's done for him.
Dr. Don Blakeslee (Wichita State University) joins Chris Sims at the APN booth during SAA2017 to talk about his work at Etzanoa, a site in Southern Kansas that's changing what we know about North American archaeology.
A truly monumental announcement was made at the 82nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in Vancouver, British Colombia. Chris Sims and Chris Wester explain how it's changing everything we know about the field.
In today's episode, Tristan a.k.a The Anarchaeologist goes over various common used terms in Archaeology and their definitions
Chris Webster recounts a story from the field that highlights a day in the life of an archaeologist.
Chris Sims (from Go Dig a Hole, CRM Archaeology, and ArchaeoTech) talks about 10 Commandments for Archaeology.
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Christopher Sims (of Go Dig a Hole, ArchaeoTech, CRM Archaeology) talks about someone very special to him and the AFAR field school on Maya archaeology in Belize - Jamaal Crawford.
Jamaal recently fell seriously ill with a life-threatening case of pneumonia. He and his family need help. Go to AFAR's donation page to send a tax-deductible gift.
On today's episode we will be highlighting one of our podcasts, the Women in Archaeology.
Christopher Sims (of the Go Dig a Hole, ArchaeoTech, and CRM Archaeology podcasts) and Hanna Marie discuss the problematic positions of the March for Science. Although widely popular, a number of statements from the group's organizers have concerned several archaeologists. Learn why in this episode of Arch365.
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On today's episode we learn about the common site numbering system in the United States - the Smithsonian Trinomial. It's not used everywhere, but, it IS used most places. Where it's not used, a similar variation is usually in place.
On today's show Chris Webster talks about a well-known issue in archaeology. It's from a blog post he wrote back in February of 2016 and it's linked below. Comments welcome.
Phyllis Johnson, a PhD candidate at Vanderbilt University, talks about her research on micro-debitage and use-wear analysis on a Maya site in Guatemala.
Dr. Alexandra Jones, founder and director of Archaeology in the Community, talks about public outreach, professional development, education, and community archaeology.
Amanda Wissler, a PhD candidate at Arizona State University, studies the Neo-Assyrian Empire and biological impacts on populations during times of high mobility and social-political change.