Seven Ages Audio Journal

The team welcomes Dr. Ashley Lemke for an exciting discussion on her work discovering ancient underwater archaeological sites beneath the Great Lakes. The post Underwater Archaeology on the Great Lakes | SAAJ 062 appeared first on Seven Ages.

Joining us to discuss Arkansas's Parkin Mounds Archaeological State Park is Nathan Odom, a park interpreter at the site who shares his knowledge of the history of the location.  The post Parkin Mounds, Arkansas: Mound Builders Series | SAAJ 061 appeared first on Seven Ages.

Dr. Bob Brier joins us for a celebratory discussion about the 100th Anniversary of the discovery of the tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun. The post Tutankhamun: A Century of Discovery | SAAJ 060 appeared first on Seven Ages.

This latest installment of the Seven Ages Mound Builders Series brings the team to the stunning Mississippian site of Moundville, Alabama. The post Moundville, Alabama: Mound Builders Series | SAAJ 059 appeared first on Seven Ages.

In this episode, the Seven Ages team reports on its visit to the captivating Poverty Point site, the third stop on our mound builders tour.  The post Poverty Point, Louisiana: Mound Builders Series | SAAJ 058 appeared first on Seven Ages.

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Clark Wernecke, the Executive Director for the Gault School of Archaeological Research. The post The Gault Site: A Clovis Case Study | SAAJ 057 appeared first on Seven Ages.

In this episode, the Seven Ages team continues its springtime road trip adventures for a live recording at the Spiro Mounds site in Oklahoma. The post Mound Builders Series: Spiro Mounds, Oklahoma | SAAJ 56 appeared first on Seven Ages.

In this episode, we are joined by Tennessee State Park Ranger Dedra Irwin to discuss Tennessee's unique woodland-era Pinson Mounds complex. The post Mound Builders Series: Pinson Mounds, Tennessee | SAAJ 55 appeared first on Seven Ages.

We are joined by Kent State University professor Dr. Metin Eren for an in-depth discussion on the efficacy of the Clovis projectile point in killing proboscideans. The post The Clovis Projectile Point and Experimental Archaeology | SAAJ 54 appeared first on Seven Ages.

In this episode, we are joined by Austin J. Bell for an in-depth discussion of the archaeology of Florida's Marco Island and its most famous artifact, the Key Marco Cat. The post The Mystery of Florida’s Key Marco Cat | SAAJ 53 appeared first on Seven Ages.

In this edition, we feature an in-depth interview with David Kilby of Texas State University and the Ancient Southwest Texas Project to discuss the Bonfire Shelter bison jump. The post Bonfire Shelter Bison Jump: Paleoindian and Archaic-Period Excavation | SAAJ 52 appeared first on Seven Ages.

In this episode, the team explores the lingering mysteries of ancient Mississippian iconography with archaeologists Bretton Giles and Shawn Lambert. The post Mississippian Imagery: Unlocking an Ancient American Cosmology | SAAJ 51 appeared first on Seven Ages.

We are joined by Malcolm Lecompte, Ph.D., Christopher R. Moore, Ph.D., and for his first appearance, Timothy Witwer for an in-depth discussion about new evidence that a cosmic airburst leveled the ancient city of Tall el-Hammam. The post The Destruction of Tall el Hammam: Anatomy of a Cataclysm | SAAJ 050 appeared first on Seven Ages.

We are joined by Martin Sweatman, Ph.D., author of the book Prehistory Decoded and a number of research publications related to Göbekli Tepe. The post Göbekli Tepe Part II: Mysteries in Stone | SAAJ 49 appeared first on Seven Ages.

Göbekli Tepe, arguably one of the most captivating archaeological sites in anywhere in the world both for its age, and for its artisanship, is the focus of this edition of the podcast. The post Göbekli Tepe Part I: Art & Ancient Origins | SAAJ 48 appeared first on Seven Ages.

On this edition of the Seven Ages Audio Journal, the team focuses on one of the earliest and greatest mysteries in early American History: the famous Lost Colony of Roanoke. The post The Lost Colony of Roanoke | SAAJ 47 appeared first on Seven Ages.

On this edition of the Seven Ages Audio Journal, we discuss the ancient Mississippian city of Cahokia, its mysterious collapse, and cultural significance in pre-Columbian North America. The post The Collapse of Cahokia | SAAJ 46 appeared first on Seven Ages.

In this episode, we go in search of answers to one of American Archaeology's most enduring mysteries: the enigmatic Clovis people and their unique technology. The post The Clovis Enigma | SAAJ 45 appeared first on Seven Ages.

On this special "After Dark" edition of the Seven Ages Audio Journal, we are joined by Dr. C. Riley Augé to discuss her book, "The Archaeology of Magic: Gender and Domestic Protection in Seventeenth-Century New England." The post The Archaeology of Magic | SAAJ 44 appeared first on Seven Ages.

On this episode, we are joined by Andy Hemmings and Jim Dunbar for a discussion of Paleoindian archaeological work being conducted in Florida. The post Paleoindian Discoveries in Florida Archaeology | SAAJ 43 appeared first on Seven Ages.