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The Neolithic Expansion in the Guianas and Argentinian Isolation
Season 4 Episode 98
This week we discuss two separate regions in South America. We discuss the hunter gatherer groups living in Argentina and how they had been genetical…
an hour ago
The Chinchorro, their Mummies, and Monte Verde
Season 4 Episode 97
This week's episode we discuss the site of Monte Verde in southern Chile and some recent controversy surrounding the site's dating. We also talk abo…
2 weeks ago
The Seeds of Andean Agriculture
Season 4 Episode 96
This week we look at three areas in what is now Peru that are beginning to see the rise of sedentary agricultural life. This includes the river valle…
3 weeks ago
The Las Vegas Culture
Season 4 Episode 95
This week I correct a terrible omission I made last week and focus on the Las Vegas Culture of Ecuador. This covers their transition from semi sedent…
4 weeks ago
Archaic Altiplano and Rock Shelters
Season 4 Episode 94
This week we talk about the earliest pottery in South America, and we also cover several sites in the modern country of Colombia's Altiplano region i…
1 month ago
Central America, The Darién Gap, and Colombian DNA Mystery
Season 4 Episode 93
The YouTube Episode will be Delayed this week. Clipchamp has failed me and will not load. I will try and edit it tomorrow morning, but worst case I'l…
1 month, 1 week ago
Rowing to the Caribbean and the Archaic Isthmo-Colombia
Season 4 Episode 92
This week I answer a listener question and we discuss the peoples living to the south of the Yucatan peninsula, their lifestyle, as well as regional …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Mesoamerican Archaic
Season 4 Episode 91
This week we talk about two regions of what is now Mexico, the Tehuacán and Oaxaca Valleys. I discuss how each of these regions show clear evidence o…
2 months ago
The Archaic Southeast, The Oshara, and The Picosa
Season 4 Episode 90
This week we talk about two Archaic traditions that emerged in the American Southeast, the Eva culture of Tennessee and the Mount Taylor tradition of…
2 months, 1 week ago
The Old Copper Culture and the Plains Archaic
Season 4 Episode 89
This week we talk about the Old Copper Culture in the Great Lakes region as well as changes taking place in Great Planes. We also talk about populati…
2 months, 2 weeks ago