Ley Lines with Sharon Hill - Episode 72

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Today we're talking with our resident Geologist; Sharon Hill about Ley Lines. What are they, where did they come from, and can they be weaponized?

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Links:

• Sharon's New Podcast: 15 Credibility Street

• Alfred Watkins

• The Old Straight Track

• Ordnance Survey

• Creating Prehistory: Druids, Ley Hunters and Archaeologists in Pre-War Britain by Adam Stout

• Aime Michel and UFOs

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_Michel

• http://www.anndruffel.com/articles/skynet/straightlinemystery.htm

• Lord of the Rings Scene

• John Michell

• Dragon Project/Devereaux

• Deciphering Hidden Codes Landscape

• Orgone/Wilhelm Reich

• Ley Lines and Conspiracy (viewer discretion advised)

• Michael Barkun’s A Culture of Conspiracy

• https://www.amazon.com/Culture-Conspiracy-Apocalyptic-Contemporary-Comparative/dp/0520248120

• Ley Lines in Question, Williamson and Bellamy

• Apophenia

• Telluric currents

• Ivan Sanderson Vile Vortices

• Tectonic Strain theory, UFOs, and Earth Lights, from MIchael Persinger

• Castlerigg Stone Circle

• Serpent Mound Crystals

• Dudleytown aka Dark Entry Forest

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudleytown,_Connecticut

• HISTORY OF AVEBURY HENGE AND STONE CIRCLES

• Creating Prehistory: Druids, Ley Hunters and Archaeologists in Pre-War Britain

• Adam Stout

• Spooky Geology

• Sharon’s overview post on Spooky Geology about Ley Lines

Contact

• Email us at ArchyFantasies@gmail.com

• Follow us on Twitter at @Archyfantasies and find us on FaceBook.

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Produced by Chris Webster and Tristan Boyle

Edited by Christopher Sims

How Archaeology Influences Geekery - Episode 70

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Today we talk with special guest David Anderson about how archaeology has influenced various bits of Geek Culture. We look at archaeological themes in Star Trek and Star Wars, See how it influenced D&D and other gaming systems, and stumble our way through archaeology in video games.

Links:

• “Nerd Talk: Sequels, Spin-Offs, and Stand alones” RedLetterMedia 

• “Half in the Bag: Rogue One” RedLetterMedia 

• Lairs of Cthulhu: The Hollywood Years

• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Kindle Edition by Douglas Adams

• Robert E. Howard

• Anne McCaffrey’s Dragon Riders of Pern

• 8bitTestPit Podcast

• Assassin’s Creed and Ancient Aliens by Derik Moore

• Gary Gygax

• Dave Arneson

• Empire of Imagination: Gary Gygax and the Birth of Dungeons & Dragons by Michael Witwer

• Cycles of Clark Ashton Smith by Boyd Pearson

• 8BitTestPit Podcast

Contact

• Email us at ArchyFantasies@gmail.com

• Follow us on Twitter at @Archyfantasies and find us on FaceBook.

• Theme Music by ArcheopSoup Productions

Produced by Chris Webster and Tristan Boyle

Edited by Christopher Sims

Cryptozoology and Archaeology - Episode 69

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Today we talk about Cryptology and petroglyphs. Are there ancient images of Bigfoot painted on stone? How can we be sure what we think we're seeing is what they image means? And why it's important to take indigenous culture into account when trying to make sense of things.

Links:

• The Death of a Pterodactyl by Jean-Loïc Le Quellec, Paul Bahn, and Marvin Rowe

• 'Winged Monster' Rock Art Finally Deciphered By Laura Geggel

• The Westfort Knight

• DStretch plugin to ImageJ website

• Explore The River Bend: The Legend of the Piasa Bird by Dan Brannan

• Narmer Palette

• MAYAK DATAT: THE HAIRY MAN PICTOGRAPHS by Kathy Moskowitz Strain  

• 9 Best Alaskan Native Hairy Man Stories Posted by Guy Edwards

• Pseudo-Skeptic Sharon Hill Gets no Respect for Behaving Worse Than Badly

• Sharon Hill's article about Bigfoot bloggers and why we do what we do

• Sasquatch watchers following Bigfoot blogs for the latest news on their favorite subject (Removed) by idoubtit • December 18, 2011

• New Mexico Senator has put his big foot down on funding monsters hunts by idoubtit • February 15, 2017

• The Ketchum Project: What to Believe about Bigfoot DNA ‘Science’ by Sharon Hill Skeptical Briefs Volume 23.1, Spring 2013

• Doubtful blog, Tags for Bigfoot.

• Archaeologist digs for proof of Sasquach by Chris Bateman

• Giants, Cannibals & Monsters: Bigfoot in Native Culture 1st Edition by Kathy Moskowitz Strain  

• The Evolution of the Werewolf and Bigfoot

Contact

• Email us at ArchyFantasies@gmail.com

• Follow us on Twitter at @Archyfantasies and find us on FaceBook.

• Theme Music by ArcheopSoup Productions

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Edited by Christopher Sims

50 Archaeological Sites to See in the World - Episode 65

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Serra, Ken, and Jeb talk about the myths and misconceptions surrounding some of the most important archaeological sites around the world.

Downloads

Special Offer for Ken's Book

Links

• Ken’s book

  • https://www.amazon.com/Ancient-America-Fifty-Archaeological-Yourself/dp/1442263121/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1485043211&sr=8-1&keywords=ken+feder

  •  https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781442263123/Ancient-America-Fifty-Archaeological-Sites-to-See-for-Yourself

• Stony Brook University anthropology program

• Phil Weigand

  • http://www.saudicaves.com/mx/weigand/index.html

  • http://www.guachimontones.org/

  • http://archive.archaeology.org/0501/abstracts/turquoise.html

• Cahokia

• UNESCO World Heritage

• Cahokia and the Ancient Mississippians Pauketat

• Joya de Ceren

• Brad Lepper and Jeff Gill on Newark Holystones

• News story about Hopewell attempt for UNESCO

• Jade Helm

• Agenda 21

• Guatemalan Civil War

• Cemetery Mound, Marietta

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mound_Cemetery_(Marietta,_Ohio)

  • http://www.ancientohiotrail.org/routes/marietta-muskingum

  • http://earlymarietta.blogspot.com/2016/02/marietta-earthworks.html

• Montezuma Castle

• Roswell show

• Sheepsquatch

• Deetz and Dethlefsen

• Scotland Cemetery Tombstones

  • http://www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk/our-projects/scottish-graveyards/resources

  • http://www.scotfot.com/

  • http://tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2012/02/tour-scotland-photographs-skull-and.html

• Reily Cemetery

• Conus is Latin

• Moundbuilders Country Club

• Hopewell Earthworks UNESCO

• Cahokia/St. Louis Mound City

• Disney Virginia Park

  • http://www.themeparktourist.com/features/20141123/29639/disneys-america

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney's_America

• Tintagel Castle and Merlin Sculpture

  • http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/tintagel-castle/

  • http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cornwall-35837271

• Grand Village of the Natchez

  • https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/mounds/gra.htm

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Village_of_the_Natchez

• Emerald Mound

  • https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/mounds/eme.htm

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_Mound_Site

• Iowa Effigy Mounds National Monument

• Mounds State Park Aka Anderson Mounds

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The Pachuag Hoax - Episode 63

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Returning guest Nicholas Bellantoni talk to us today about the Pachaug State Forest Archaeological Hoax. What was it? How did Nick get involved, how'd he figure it out, and why its hard to fool an archaeologist.

LINKS

• Pachaug State Forest

• Holy Newark Stones, Batman! The Archaeology Fantasies Podcast, Ep 7

• Mysterious Minoan Miners and the Missing Michigan Minerals – America Unearthed S 1 Ep 3

• THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE COPPER CULTURE MYTH - EPISODE 8

Contact

• Email us at ArchyFantasies@gmail.com

• Follow us on Twitter at @Archyfantasies and find us on FaceBook.

• Theme Music by ArcheopSoup Productions

Produced by Chris Webster and Tristan Boyle

Edited by Christopher Sims