A daily briefing of the archaeology and history of sites around the world.
Hell Gap - Episode 337
Before Hell Gap, there were more than a few gaps in our knowledge of the past.
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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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The Gault Site - Episode 323
Containing over 16,000 years of history, the Gault Site shows evidence of almost continuous human occupation.
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The Coats-Hines Site - Episode 321
Located in Williamson County, the Coats-Hines Site is loaded with mastodon remains and evidence of the interaction between early Native Americans and these creatures.
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The Mitchell Site - Episode 319
With earth lodge sites and artifacts, the Mitchell Site was a very important prehistoric Indian village in South Dakota.
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El Abra - Episode 294
Located high in the Columbian Andes, El Abra was once a thriving collection of rock shelters that provided everything the earliest humans to the area needed.
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The Big Eddy Site - Episode 287
Well stratified deposits and a near pristine environment make the Big Eddy Site a window into nearly 14,000 years of uninterrupted history.
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Monte Verde - Episode 286
One of the oldest confirmed pre-Clovis sites in the Americas, Monte Verde is located on the far southern tip of Chile and South America and caused researchers to challenge assumptions and come up with new ways people could have entered the Americas.
