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Episode 85: What is Assyriology? What did ancient Mesopotamian royal inscriptions say?
Episode 85: What is Assyriology? What did ancient Mesopotamian royal inscriptions say?
In this episode, Megan Lewis (Digital Hammurabi) talks about ancient Mesopotamia and the Sumerian and Akkadian cultures ... Read more
14 Dec 2019
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Episode 62: What is indigenous archaeology? How do Plains Cree perspectives and knowledge inform the archaeology at Wanuskewin Heritage Park?
Episode 62: What is indigenous archaeology? How do Plains Cree perspectives and knowledge inform the archaeology at Wanuskewin Heritage Park?
In this episode, public and Plains Cree archaeologist Honey Constant (University of Saskatchewan) talks about her own cu... Read more
21 Oct 2019
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Episode 94: How can experts more critically examine the prehistory and ethnography of rock art?
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Episode 69: What do we know about gender and sexual identities in ancient Mediterranean cultures?
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Episode 71: How do scientists study primate ecology and behavior?
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Episode 67: What can archaeologists find out from studying Neolithic settlement architecture across Scotland?
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Episode 106: What is the history of Filipino nurses working in the United States?
Episode 106: What is the history of Filipino nurses working in the United States?
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Episode 97: How do orangutan conservation and social anthropology work together?
Episode 97: How do orangutan conservation and social anthropology work together?
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Episode 114: What is art crime?
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Ranked #20
Episode 99: How do forensic anthropologists collect, record and prepare forensic evidence for court?
Episode 99: How do forensic anthropologists collect, record and prepare forensic evidence for court?
In this episode, Professor Dame Sue Black (Lancaster University) discusses her current role as Pro-Vice Chancellor for E... Read more
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