Tag: everyday archaeology
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What Archaeology Can Bring to the Classroom (and Beyond)
What can archaeology bring to the classroom and beyond? Archaeologist and filmmaker, Marc Barkman-Astles, guides us through the workshops he runs across England and Wales, the challenges he’s encountered, and…
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How Archaeologists Are Rethinking 5,200 Andean Holes
Digital archaeologist, Dr. Jacob Bongers, takes us inside his team’s new research at Monte Sierpe in Peru, a site known for its over 5200 holes. We discuss how their emerging…
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Reconnecting with Archaeology Through Giving Back
Archaeologist and research analyst, Dr. Sneh Patel, shares how volunteering in her hometown of Nashville helped her reconnect with teaching, community engagement, and the practice of archaeology itself. From guiding…
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What Maps Reveal About Medieval Public Health
Archaeologist, Dr. Taylor Zaneri, uncovers public health insights from medieval Bologna showing how archaeology, historical texts, and maps come together to reveal what was really happening on the ground.
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Archaeology Discoveries That Deserve More Attention
Did you know some of the most fascinating archaeological discoveries never make the headlines? Rachel from Inside Archaeology shares overlooked finds and we explore how interpretation, imagination, and new technologies…
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Uncovering Today’s Hidden Foodways Through Archaeology
What can archaeology reveal about overlooked food spaces? Dr. Katie Chiou shares how she uses archaeological thinking to explore hidden foodways in the American South from campus dining halls to…
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Welcome to Curiosity Meets The Past
Welcome to Curiosity Meets The Past – a podcast for curious minds who love learning about the past. In this short intro episode, you’ll hear what the show is all…
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Surprising Pottery from the Ancient World
This post explores the surprising pottery from the ancient world with uncommon uses, forms, and functions.
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Lost Socks of the Archaeological Record
This post explores the archaeology of lost socks and how we study socks when they no longer remain in the archaeological record.
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The Globe-Trotting Archaeology of Apples
This post explores the archaeology of apples and what we know of their origins and spread.