A daily briefing of the archaeology and history of sites around the world.
Wolin - Episode 18032
Wolin, a Polish island in the Baltic Sea, has evidence of a human presence from the Neolithic, but is best known as the site of trading settlements from the early medieval period.
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Skara Brae- Episode 18014
Sometimes storms cause nothing but destruction but sometimes they reveal secrets of our past. This is the case of Skara Brae, a Neolithic settlement on the Island of Mainland, part of the Orkney archipelago, North of Scotland.
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Newgrange - Episode 18004
Ireland's County Meath is home to Newgrange, a Neolithic mound with stone passageways and inner chambers.
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The Neolithic Flint Mines of Spiennes - Episode 265
Located in Belgium, the flint mines at Spiennes were notable for their size and technological skill involved with the extraction and mining of flint.
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Marija Gimbutas - Episode 026
On todays episode we highlight the life and times of Marija Gimbutas, a UCLA archaeologist. The article that is the basis for this episode was written by Penny Bickle and can be found at the Trowelblazers website below.
