The Archaeology Show

Dig into the world of archaeology with hosts Chris Webster and Rachel Roden. This show brings you the latest news, insights, and stories from the field and beyond. Whether you're a pro or just curious, there's something here for you. Enjoy the ride.

We take a BATH, well we visit one - Ep 304
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We take a BATH, well we visit one - Ep 304

On this week’s episode we explore the Roman Baths at Bath, UK! In our first segment, we delve into the history of the iconic Roman Baths, a marvel of engineering and a social hub in antiquity. Next, we share impressions from our recent site tour and museum visit and share our pro-tips and experiences at the site. Finally, we read some funny 1-star reviews of the Roman Baths.

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Ancient Hunters, Lost Gates, and Mammoth Masterpieces! - Ep 303
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Ancient Hunters, Lost Gates, and Mammoth Masterpieces! - Ep 303

This week on The Archaeology Show, we explore an ancient hunting toolkit from West Texas, revealing ingenious technology. Then, we journey to Peru's mysterious "Gate of the Gods" and ponder its lost civilization connections. Finally, we uncover stunning Paleolithic mammoth ivory artifacts from Ukraine, showcasing ancient artistry. Tune in for a global adventure into our fascinating past!

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We visit Stonehenge...Inside the Circle! - Ep 302
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We visit Stonehenge...Inside the Circle! - Ep 302

Join us as we explore the iconic Stonehenge! We delve into its history and significance, share our personal experience visiting the site, and round things off with some funny negative reviews and a look at future research. It’s a mix of history, adventure, and laughs you won’t want to miss!

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Sutton Hoo's Secrets, Obsidian Trails, and Giza's Underground? - Ep 301
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Sutton Hoo's Secrets, Obsidian Trails, and Giza's Underground? - Ep 301

This week: Could a new find solve the mystery of the Sutton Hoo helmet? We explore the surprising journeys of ancient obsidian tools across Canada. Plus, a mind-blowing claim: a huge underground city beneath the Giza pyramids? Join us for the latest digs and discoveries from around the world!

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We Visit the British Museum! - Ep 300
Rachel Roden Rachel Roden

We Visit the British Museum! - Ep 300

From the Rosetta Stone to the Elgin Marbles, we tried to see as much as we could during out visit to the British Museum. We talk about how to get in, how to avoid school children, and what some of our favorite things were that we saw.

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