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S4 E1 Dr. Jones I Presume?
[buzzsprout episode=’11238209′ player=’true’] For most people, Indiana Jones is the archetypal archaeologist. But is he? Indie is a lot of things, but a good archaeologist isn’t one of them! Join […]
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S3 E9 The Mesoamerican Ballgame
[buzzsprout episode=’10486263′ player=’true’] About 4000 years ago, the civilizations of Mesoamerica created the world’s first team sport – older by centuries than any other. It was played with a big […]
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S3 E8 Dogs in the Ancient Americas
[buzzsprout episode=’10359535′ player=’true’] In this episode I’ll ask the age old question – who’s a good dog? Dogs were man’s best friend in Americas for 1000’s of years, from […]
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S3 E7 Ancient American Drugs
[buzzsprout episode=’10157021′ player=’true’] Ancient Americans consumed a number of plants that Western society now view as “drugs”. But to the ancients, they weren’t just plants. They had spirits that could […]
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S3 E6 The Olmecs
[buzzsprout episode=’9962924′ player=’true’] The Olmecs are widely considered Mesoamerica’s “mother culture”. In this episode I’ll talk about that amazing civilization’s achievements and how recent discoveries may change what we think […]
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S3 E5 Moises Morales
[buzzsprout episode=’9807294′ player=’true’] Moises Morales was a legend in Mexico. His contributions to our knowledge and the protection of the Maya ruins of Palenque are unparalleled. In this episode, I’ll […]
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S3 E4 260 Days in Mesoamerica
[buzzsprout episode=’9643401′ player=’true’] The 260 day calendar of Mesoamerica is its oldest and most enduring measurement of time. In this episode I’ll explain how it works, what it means to […]
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S3 E3 The Mogollon
[buzzsprout episode=’9468958′ player=’true’] The Mogollon are a little known ancient civilization of the American Southwest. But you probably know them and just don’t know you know them, you know? And […]
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