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The Archaeology Show

The Archaeology Show is produced by the Archaeology Podcast Network. It’s hosted by archaeologist’s Chris Webster and Rachel Roden. We will interview people from around the world in a variety of topics. Enjoy the ride.

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Latest Episodes:

Life in the Pueblo with Kathryn Kamp - Episode 16 May 20, 2017

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On today's show April and Chris interview the author of a staple in many anthropology classes, "Life in the Pueblo" by Kathryn Kamp. This is a foundational book for many people and we talk about her motivation behind writing it and what's changed over the years. We also talk about children in the archaeological record and about how they aren't thought about enough when doing analysis.

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130k-Year-Old Arch Site with Dr. Steven Holen - Special Episode May 06, 2017

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Today's show is a joint episode from the Archaeology Show and the CRM Archaeology Podcast. We talk to Dr. Steven Holen, the primary author on a letter in Nature at the end of April, 2017 detailing a site from San Diego, CA with an apparent 130,000 year old archaeological site. It's a controversial find and we try to get into the science and figure out what's going on and where we go from here.

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SAA Live Podcast Forum Apr 22, 2017

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APN presents the live podcast forum from the 82nd Annual Meeting of Society for American Archaeology. The APN hosts in attendance for the discussion included Michael Ashley, Jeb Card, Ken Feder, Kirsten Lopez, Chris Sims, Stephen Wagner, and Chris Webster. The audience also joins the panel for this first-of-its-kind session at the SAA.

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The Harris Matrix w/ Edward Harris Himself - Episode 13 Apr 08, 2017

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Chris Webster sits down with Edward Harris and Cinzia Perlingieri at SAA2017 to talk about the Harris Matrix - a stratigraphic model that emphasizes artifacts deposited in sequences on surfaces over time. This model holds up in complicated stratigraphic contexts where palimpsests of human activity result in mixed deposits. Listen to this illuminating episode for more!

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The Material Culture of Archaeologists - Episode 12 Mar 25, 2017

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On today's episode Chris and April talk about the material culture of archaeologists. What do we treasure? What do we own? Why? Depending on the type of archaeologist you are you're going to have different tools and a different outlook on life. We cover it all here.

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Jamestown w/ David Givens - Episode 11 Mar 11, 2017

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On today's episode Chris and April talk to Senior Staff Archaeologist at Jamestown Rediscovery, David Givens. David talks about the history of Jamestown, the archaeology, and where they're going from here.

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Archaeology of Climate Change - Episode 10 Feb 25, 2017

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Dr. Colleen Strawhacker, an archaeologist with the interdisciplinary research group, the National Snow and Ice Data Center, joins the podcast to talk about the archaeology of climate change. Strawhacker works closely with indigenous groups in the Arctic to study resilience and failure in the wake of drastic environmental change.

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Signal Towers on the Irish Coast - Episode 9 Feb 11, 2017

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Stuart Rathbone joins the show to talk about signal towers on the Irish coast.

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The Atlatl with Dr John Whittaker - Episode 8 Jan 28, 2017

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On today's show we try out a slightly different format. Dr. John Whittaker, professor and author of many books and papers on flintknapping and stone tool use, starts out the first segment with a lecture about the Atlatl - an ancient spear-throwing device. For the last two segments Chris and April ask Dr. Whittaker about the Atlatl, his experiences with the device, and the growing community of atlatl enthusiasts.

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Cooking for Archaeologists - Episode 7 Jan 14, 2017

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We talk with Dr. Colin Amundsen about his podcast, "Cooking With Archaeologists", the related cookbook, and the challenges of podcasting for archaeology.

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