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. | 5/21/12 | 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. | 3/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoAncient Stone Tools | Dr Andy Herries (Archaeology, La Trobe University) on how ancient humans made and used stone tools. | 12/14/11 | 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. | 11/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoThe Evolution of Humans | Dr Andy Herries (Archaeology, La Trobe University) on the evolution of humans. | 11/13/11 | 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. | 7/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | Archaeology at Gallipoli in 1915 | Professor Christopher Mackie (Greek Studies) on archaeological digs in Gallipoli during World War I. | 7/5/11 | 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. | 6/20/11 | 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. | 4/10/11 | 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. | 8/19/10 | 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. | 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. | 7/14/10 | 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. | 7/6/10 | 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. | 4/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 14 Episodes |
