The Environment of the Great Plains: Shaping the Archaeological Record - Ep 01

In this episode of The Great Plains Archaeology Podcast, we delve into the unique and diverse environment of the Great Plains, exploring how its landscapes have influenced human history and shaped the archaeological record. From expansive grasslands to river valleys and rolling hills, the Great Plains have been home to a variety of ecosystems that supported the lives of Indigenous peoples for millennia.

Youtube: https://youtu.be/S9D3JZbNPbA

Links:

• The Archaeology of the North American Great Plains by Douglas B. Bamforth (2021)

• Archaeology on the Great Plains Edited by W. Raymond Wood (1998)

• Carlton's KU Anthropology Faculty Bio

Transcripts

• Segment 1

• Segment 2

Contact:

• Instagram: @‌pawnee_archaeologist

• Email: greatplainsarchpodcast@gmail.com

Affiliates

• Motion