Mississippian Missionaries: Bundling Cahokia with Amanda Butler - Ep 99

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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Amanda Butler who is an Assistant Professor in the department of anthropology and earth science at Minnesota State University Moorhead. We start off the episode by exploring her educational experiences and background in archaeology. We then delve into Cahokian archaeology and Butler's research regarding the Cahokian religious diaspora. We close out the episode with a chat on the History Channel show: The Curse of Oak Island.

Interested in learning about how to use X-Rays and similar technology in archaeology? Check out the linked PaleoImaging course from James Elliot!

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Transcripts

MEGAPHONE: For rough transcript head over to A Life in Ruins Episode XX. (https://archpodnet.squarespace.com/ruins/xx)

• Segment 1

• Segment 2

• Segment 3

Links

• PBS Native America - Recommend Episode 3

Literature Recommendations

• Land of Water, City of the Dead: Religion and Cahokia’s Emergence by Sarah E. Baires

• Cahokia: Ancient America’s Great City on the Mississippi by Timothy R. Pauketat

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