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ArchaeoEd Podcast Dr. Ed Barnhart
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Get ready to embark on a time-traveling adventure with the legendary archaeologist, Dr. Ed Barnhart! Let's unearth the stories of the awe-inspiring civilizations of the Americas. These are the tales that only get a fleeting mention in western history books. Tune in on the 1st of every month for a fresh episode!
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S5 E8 Copan 1997
In 1997, Ed was part of the excavations that discovered the tomb of Copan's first ruler - Yax K'uk' Mo'. Join him as he tells the story in his usual humorous style.
Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/archaeoed
For a 2024 Mayan Calendar wall calendar, log on to https://www.mayan-calendar.com
Bars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.com
Ed's day job is Director of Maya Exploration Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit
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S5 E7 Ancient American Weapons
There were multiple militaristic civilizations in the ancient Americas. In this episode, Ed talks about their rise to power and weapons of choice.
Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/archaeoed
For a 2024 Mayan Calendar wall calendar, log on to https://www.mayan-calendar.com
Bars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.com
Ed's day job is Director of Maya Exploration Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit
https://www.mayaexploration.org -
S5 E6 Linda Schele
Linda Schele was the most influential Mayanist of her time - some would say of all time. Ed had the good fortune to be counted among her graduate students. In this episode, he'll tell you some stories from his time with her.
Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/archaeoed
For a 2024 Mayan Calendar wall calendar, log on to https://www.mayan-calendar.com
Bars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.com
Ed's day job is Director of Maya Exploration Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit
https://www.mayaexploration.org -
S5 E5 The Milky Way - Path to the Otherworld
All over the ancient Americas, from Chile to Alaska, the Milky Way was seen as the path to the otherworld. Join Ed as he explains his evidence for that assertion.
Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/archaeoed
For a 2024 Mayan Calendar wall calendar, log on to https://www.mayan-calendar.com
Bars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.com
Ed's day job is Director of Maya Exploration Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit
https://www.mayaexploration.org -
S5 E4 Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan was the most important city in all of ancient Mesoamerican history. Despite almost 200 years of archaeology there, there's a whole lot we don't understand. Join Ed for a discussion of what we know - and still don't know - about Teotihuacan.
Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/archaeoed
For a 2024 Mayan Calendar wall calendar, log on to https://www.mayan-calendar.com
Bars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.com
Ed's day job is Director of Maya Exploration Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit
https://www.mayaexploration.org -
S5 E3 Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead is a captivating and globally celebrated holiday. Accompany Ed on a journey through its rich origins, his personal encounters with this vibrant tradition in Latin America, and discover how you too can participate in its wonderful traditions.
Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/archaeoed
For a 2024 Mayan Calendar wall calendar, log on to https://www.mayan-calendar.com
Bars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.com
Ed's day job is Director of Maya Exploration Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit
https://www.mayaexploration.org
Customer Reviews
Amazing
Such a well researched study of fascinating topics. Archeo Ed is worth the listen. Haven’t found another podcast to top the research and teaching.
Wonderful podcast
This is a great podcast. I’ve listened to most of them twice now. I just wish you made more!
Unique and entertaining
A successful archeologist and great communicator talks about the subjects he knows best.