Welcome to Archaeo-Scope. In this series we take an archaeological perspective on modern culture; asking questions about current trends and observations from around the world. […]
AF: Siege Cats?
Welcome to Archae-Facts, the place to find bite-sized chunks of Archaeological Trivia! Today we examine the unfortunate role of animals in siege warfare.
Witches! (Halloween Week)
The final video of this year’s Halloween Week examines the historical image of witches and witchcraft.
A Bronze Age Ghost? (Halloween Week)
This evening, I wanted to share ghost stories which scared me as a child. These are tales connected with one of the most famous pieces […]
History of Halloween (Halloween Week)
Welcome back to a spooky Archaeosoup Towers. Tonight, we examine the history of Halloween!
Keeping the Dead, Dead! (Halloween Week)
Today, Liv examines so-called deviant burials and how to keep the dead, dead! Links: Apotropaic Practices and the Undead: A Biogeochemical Assessment of Deviant Burials […]
Human-thropology: Ghosts (Halloween Week)
Welcome to Human-thropology. In this series Sociocultural Anthropologist Jeanette Moreland explores the wonderful world of Anthropology. Join her as she examines cultures and peoples from […]
Halloween Week Intro & Competition!
Well folks, it begins… The first Archaeosoup Halloween Theme week is upon us and who better to kick things off than our resident decapitated head, […]
DTG: Witcher III: Part.1
Welcome to Digging the Game. In this series we play topical computer games as archaeologists. Archaeological gaming is a fascinating and fun form of archaeology […]
MTA: Andrew Birley
Today, we sit down and talk with Dr. Andrew Birley of Vindolanda Roman Fort. Website: http://www.vindolanda.com/