Archaeology
by La Trobe University
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Description
Podcasts on the discussions of archaeology.
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| 1 | VideoAdapt or Die: The Last Human Species | Looking at the fate of our long-gone relatives shows us that being able to adapt to changing conditions is key to ongoing survival. With the reality of climate change and an expanding population now with us, how will our species survive and have we become too specialised already? Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 21 5 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Unearthed 2011: Some Great Archeological Finds | Professor Tim Murray (Archeology, La Trobe University) discusses five great archeological finds from 2011, and looks at a dig coming up in 2012. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 7 3 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoAncient Stone Tools | Dr Andy Herries (Archaeology, La Trobe University) on how ancient humans made and used stone tools. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 14 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Our Earliest Ancestors | Dr Andy Herries (Archaeology, La Trobe University) on dating the earliest human fossil finds from Africa. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 23 11 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoThe Evolution of Humans | Dr Andy Herries (Archaeology, La Trobe University) on the evolution of humans. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 13 11 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Marine Archaeology | Adjunct Associate Professor Mark Staniforth (Maritime Archaeology Program, Flinders University) on the importance of marine archaeology, and some current progress in Australia. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 28 7 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | Archaeology at Gallipoli in 1915 | Professor Christopher Mackie (Greek Studies) on archaeological digs in Gallipoli during World War I. | 5 7 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Bronze Age Burials in Cyprus | Dr Jennifer Webb (Archaeology, La Trobe University) on her work on artefacts from bronze age burial graveyards in Cyprus. This is an enhanced podcast - photos will appear in the AAC feed. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 20 6 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Lost Fleet of Kublai Khan | Adjunct Associate Professor Mark Staniforth (Maritime Archaeology Program, Flinders University) on the uncovering the lost fleet of Kublai Khan in modern day Vietnam. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 10 4 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ancient Egyptian Bling | Dr Mark Eccleston (Archaeology, La Trobe University) discusses ancient Egyptian industrial findings and beadwork. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 19 8 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Oceanic Archaeology | Professor Patrick Kirch (Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley) discusses oceanic archaeology of the pacific islands. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 8 8 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Hawaiian Archaeology | Professor Patrick Kirch (Anthropology and Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley) on the topic of islands as model systems for human ecodynamics. 2010 Allen Lecture Originally recorded on 21th May, 2010. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Please contact for permissions. | 14 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Unlocking Ancient Egyptian Secrets | Dr Mark Eccleston (Archaeology, La Trobe University) lectures on his study of ancient Egyptian industry, through the process of recreating artifacts by traditional methods, and using a synchrotron to analyse the components of them. Originally recorded on 20th May, 2010. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Please contact for permissions. | 6 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Melbourne Archaeology | Professor Tim Murray tells us what's below our feet in the city of Melbourne, Australia, and the unique archaeological challenges presented by a young city. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 27 4 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 14 Episodes |
