New Miami Circles: Controversy and Compromise in Site Preservation
On a fundamental level, the decision to try and preserve a historically-important site is a...
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Podcasts de Indiana Jones
A Transformative Force: The Environmental Impact of the Baltic Crusades
The crusaders who launched a bloody holy war against the pagan societies of the Eastern Baltic...
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A Double-Edged Sword: The Rise of Fakes and Forgeries in the Antiquities Market
With the advent of online markets such as eBay and Craigslist, the antiquities market has entered...
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Punk Archaeology: Questioning Academic Traditions
Ever notice the sheer number of archaeologists who are into punk rock music? What effect has...
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Satellite Archaeology: Making Discoveries with Remote Sensing Techniques
Have you ever wondered how an archaeologist knows where to dig? Traditional methods include...
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With a Grain of Salt: Specialization and the Social Construction of Value in Ancient China
Gold, Gucci handbags, a Malibu beach house – all are examples of what we value as a society....
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Conflict Archaeology or the Archaeology of Battlefields is a sub-discipline that has risen to the...
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Social Media in Archaeology: Engaging the Public in a Digital World
More and more archaeologists these days are catching on to the idea of using social media as a...
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Without a Trace? Rethinking the Place of the Dead in Historical Accounts of the Past
In Madagascar today, and in the recent past, the dead are understood to inhabit the world...
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Mesopotamia, known as the cradle of civilization, has long been the focus of archaeologists...
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Reliving Legends: The Olympics Then and Now
Enjoy the Winter Olympics this year? Join us and special guest Dr. Thomas Scanlon to learn about...
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From Hobby to Vocation: New Deal Archaeology
Recently, archaeologists have felt pressured to prove that their discipline is not just a purely...
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Special Encore Presentation: Archaeology at the Interface of Religion and Science
Can the archaeological record be summoned to verify the stories of the Bible? Religious faith...
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Special Encore Presentation: Extreme Archaeology: Doing Archaeology above the Arctic Circle
Fed up with the outbreaks of Arctic weather lately? Imagine that you are an archaeologist...
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How We Got Here: the Prime Movers in Cultural Evolution
As we come up on President Obama’s State of the Union Address and evaluate where we stand as a...
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Diggers and Relic Hunters: Popularizing Archaeology
Miss the SHA conference this month? Join our host Dr. Joe Schuldenrein and recently elected...
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The Archaeology of Social Inequality, On the Eve of the Great Famine
The rise of archaeology as a profession has done much to enrich our understanding of prehistoric...
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Forward to the Past: The Archaeology of the Future
Do you ever wonder what the ancients would say to our modern understanding of their customs and...
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Holiday Special: the Archaeology of Christmas
The lights are up, the shopping’s (hopefully) done, and Santa’s on his way – yep, it’s finally...
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Of Traders and Raiders: Viking Archaeology in the UK
Is the December chill getting to you already? The next time you wish you were warmer, just...
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