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The Heights and Home of Snow
Season 3 Episode 29
Due to Mother's Day in the US this weeks episode is a little shorter. Please enjoy. This week we are covering the Neolithic Tibetan Plateau and its p…
3 years, 4 months ago
The Ganges Delta
Season 3 Episode 28
In this week's episode I talk about the people living in the Ganges River Delta. What attracted people to the area and what were some of the features…
3 years, 4 months ago
The One Hundred Thousand Islands, Rama’s Bridge, and Sri Lanka
Season 3 Episode 27
This week we talk about the Lakshadweep Islands and why they probably were not inhabited by humans yet. The geographic feature of Rama's Bridge and h…
3 years, 4 months ago
The Desert, The Forests, and The Deccan
Season 3 Episode 26
This week we lay out some internal geographic features of the Indian Subcontinent and what effects that had on travel, trade, and habitation of the r…
3 years, 4 months ago
Shiva's Tresses and Bhirrana
Season 3 Episode 25
This week we move away from Mehrgarh to talk about the ancient sites in the Soan River Valley and Sivalik Hills then move further east and conclude w…
3 years, 4 months ago
The Indus and Mehrgarh
Season 3 Episode 24
This week we talk about the origin of the name of the Indus River and we talk about the first phase of Mehrgarh. A settlement that will last in some …
3 years, 5 months ago
Reaching the Indus
Season 3 Episode 23
This week we talk about how people entered South Asia and the banks of the Indus River. We also talked about some of the big geographic and meteorol…
3 years, 5 months ago
Into the Hindu Kush
Season 3 Episode 22
This week we begin to talk about South Asia at 8000-6000 BC/BCE. We're starting in the mountains of the Hindu Kush and I only digress three times. We…
3 years, 5 months ago
A Past and Future Junction
Season 3 Episode 21
This week we're moving into Central Asia. The humans moving into the region at this time were having to deal with the environmental changes left behi…
3 years, 5 months ago
Lands Between the Mountains
Season 3 Episode 20
This week see us return briefly to Iran to discuss a smaller number of sties that are only beginning to be established before we begin to move into C…
3 years, 6 months ago