A daily briefing of the archaeology and history of sites around the world.
Kennewick Man - Episode 331
Found next to a river I the Pacific Northwest and embroiled in controversy for the next couple decades, Kennewick man answered some questions but generated more.
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Saluda Old Town Site - Episode 318
The site of an almost meaningless treaty, the Saluda Old Town site represents 5000 years of history for the Saluda people of South Carolina.
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The Battle of Rush Creek - Episode 291
On a grass plain near the confluence of two rivers, 1000 Lakota Sioux, Cheyanne, and Arapaho warriors defended their families agains the charging U.S. Army.
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The Beck Northeast Site in Maryland - Episode 277
The Beck Northeast site was found by a farmer and has since revealed information about the middle woodland and archaic periods in Maryland.
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Trudeau Landing - Episode 272
Once a Tunica Village, Trudeau Landing was looted, excavated, and finally preserved and honored by the Tunica people.
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Lansing Man - Episode 266
The oldest human remains found in Kansas - but how old are they?
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The Palace Site - Episode 263
Named for it's size and excellent preservation, the Palace Site contains amazing information and some of the oldest human remains in Iowa.
