The Role of Major Archaeological Organizations: Archaeological Institute of America
Archaeological organizations function in a variety of different ways to promote the message of archaeology to the...
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Podcasts de Indiana Jones
Scholars and the general public alike are fascinated by the ancient Maya, a people whose culture and domain extended...
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In the wake of the overthrow of Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq, the extent of a systematic campaign of mass...
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Approaches to “Disaster Archaeology”: Excavations at Contemporary Disaster Sites
Our series on Archaeology and Relevance has unique applications to the very real issues of contemporary conflict and...
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The Archaeology of the Holocaust: A Window into the Documentation of Genocide
With the exception of a not insignificant minority of revisionists and Holocaust deniers the record of this most...
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Indiana Jones..... Myth's, Realities and 21st Century Archaeology
The Ridges Basin Valley of Colorado is the location of an intensive archaeological program that has resulted in the...
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The Scientific Background to Human Origins Research
Our survey of the listenership has established the "Human Origins" theme as the most provocative and captivating area...
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The Nexus of Archaeology and Politics in Historic and Contemporary Contexts
Past episodes have demonstrated that archaeology overlaps with broader questions of contemporary life. Our recent...
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Indiana Jones..... Myth's, Realities and 21st Century Archaeology
Indiana Jones..... Myth's, Realities and 21st Century Archaeology
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Archaeology at the Interface of Religion and Science
Can the archaeological record be summoned to verify the stories of the Bible? Religious faith remains strong in many...
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Jesus, Archaeology, and the Origins of Christianity: Recent Findings and Theories
This week the host explores a true "Indiana Jones" theme, which fascinated not only scholars, but also the general...
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“Not Your Father’s Archaeology”: The Interface of Archaeology, Science, and Technology
Advanced archaeological science techniques currently supplement traditional pedestrian survey and excavation. In the...
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Texas Beyond History: The Virtual Museum of Texas’ Cultural Heritage
The information age and the emergence of social networking have given archaeology an unprecedented public education...
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So You Want to be an Archaeologist?
What is involved in pursuing a professional archaeological career in this day and age? How does it vary from a...
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The Archaeologist as a Novelist: Communicating the Message
A common refrain amongst archaeologists is that they often manage to make an exciting topic remarkably mundane. The...
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“Whither the Stone Age?”: Stone Tools and the Origins of Us
The current fascination with human origins is all about changes in human evolution, the shape of the human form and...
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This week’s episode is dedicated to one of the greatest tragedies of the 20th century, which fascinates millions...
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"Digging for Fun and Profit": Commercialization of Archaeology in Mass Media
The Impact of Cable TV on Archaeology's Image Two recent television series have thrust archaeology's image into...
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Special Encore Presentation: Archaeology and the Law: A Current Assessment
Archaeology was typically viewed as an academic, often esoteric pursuit until the latter 20th century. The emergence...
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