Rogue Archaeology, Lava Tubes and Castle A - TAS 266

You guys answered our call, and this week we have 3 (kinda) news stories that were sent in by listeners! First, a rogue researcher doing interesting work in the Chesapeake Bay. Then, we look at ancient lava tubes in Saudi Arabia and how they were utilized by ancient people. And finally, a follow up to the Castle A fire at Montezuma’s Castle!

Links

• Ancient Chesapeake site challenges timeline of humans in the Americas

• 22,000-year-old artifacts could rewrite ancient human history in North America

• Parsons Island Maryland Synthesis of Geoarchaeological Investigations 2013-
  2020 Darrin Lowery FINAL 7-2-2021 low resolution version

• Archaeologists Found Human Remains in Lava Tubes, Filling in a Secret Historical Gap

• First evidence for human occupation of a lava tube in Arabia: The archaeology of Umm Jirsan Cave and its surroundings, northern Saudi Arabia (PLOS ONE Article)

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