Ancient Lives: An Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory

Ancient Lives: An Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory

Author: Nadia Durrani Narrator: Brian M. Fagan Length: Version: ⭐ 4.7 out of 5 stars 42 reviews Focusing on sites of key significance and the world’s first civilizations, Ancient Lives is an accessible and engaging textbook which introduces complete beginners to the fascinating worlds of archaeology and prehistory. Drawing on their impressive combined experience of…

Archaeology, Sexism, and Scandal: The Long-Suppressed Story of One Woman’s Discoveries and the Man Who Stole Credit for Them

Archaeology, Sexism, and Scandal: The Long-Suppressed Story of One Woman’s Discoveries and the Man Who Stole Credit for Them

Author: Alan Kaiser Narrator: Length: Version: ⭐ 4.6 out of 5 stars 9 reviews A true story of plagiarism, complicity, and a 1930s excavation that “has the arresting immediacy of investigative journalism” (The Journal of Hellenic Studies).   The 1931 excavation season at Olynthus, Greece, ushered a sea change in how archaeologists study material culture—and…

The Resurrectionists | A Morbid Archaeology and History Podcast

The Resurrectionists | A Morbid Archaeology and History Podcast

Author: Megan McGrath Narrator: Length: Version: Original recording ⭐ reviews Welcome to The Resurrectionists, a morbid archaeology and history podcast, hosted by osteoarchaeologist Megan McGrath. Dive into the fascinating history of human remains – from age-old burial customs to cutting-edge forensics. Embark on a bone-chilling expedition every week, as we resurrect enthralling cases of the…

Archaeology: The Basics

Archaeology: The Basics

Author: Brian M. Fagan Narrator: Nadia Durrani Length: Version: ⭐ 4.1 out of 5 stars 5 reviews Archaeology: The Basics, rewritten for this fourth edition, is a short, engaging book that takes the reader on a journey through the fascinating world of archaeology and archaeologists. Written in a non-technical style by two experienced archaeologists and…

Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

Author: Paul Bahn Narrator: Length: Version: ⭐ 4.4 out of 5 stars 276 reviews In this revised and updated edition of Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction, Paul Bahn presents an engaging introduction and a superb overview of a field that embraces everything from the cave art of Lascaux to the great stone heads of Easter…

Holy Land: An Introduction to Biblical Archaeology

Holy Land: An Introduction to Biblical Archaeology

Author: Leslie J. Hoppe Narrator: Learn25 Length: 4 hours and 25 minutes Version: Unabridged ⭐ reviews This expertly taught 12-lecture course unearths the fascinating material culture of the Holy Land. A palimpsest of unique proportions, the Holy Land traces its history back across the many hands through which it passed: Roman, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim…

The Archaeology Show

The Archaeology Show

Author: Archaeology Podcast Network Narrator: Length: Version: Original recording ⭐ reviews The Archaeology Show is produced by the Archaeology Podcast Network. It’s hosted by archaeologist’s Chris Webster and Rachel Roden. We will interview people from around the world in a variety of topics. Enjoy the ride. Listen on Amazon  

Sins of the Shovel: Looting, Murder, and the Evolution of American Archaeology

Sins of the Shovel: Looting, Murder, and the Evolution of American Archaeology

Author: Rachel Morgan Narrator: Rachel Perry Length: 9 hours and 33 minutes Version: Unabridged ⭐ 4.2 out of 5 stars 25 reviews American archaeology was forever scarred by an 1893 business proposition between cowboy-turned-excavator Richard Wetherill and socialites-turned-antiquarians Fred and Talbot Hyde. Wetherill had stumbled upon Mesa Verde’s spectacular cliff dwellings and started selling artifacts,…