Episodes
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Avar DNA study; cherries unearthed at Mount Vernon; new cursus monuments in Ireland; and lunar alignment study at Stonehenge.
Published 04/29/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: left palate prosthesis in Poland; early Aboriginal Australian pottery; Teotihuacan earthquakes; and genomic study shows ancient Blackfoot origins.
Published 04/22/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New Pompeii frescoes; ancient city in Tonga; African-American log house excavation in Virginia; and clay seal bearing the name Shiraz.
Published 04/15/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Prehistoric camp on New Mexico Air Force base; Paleolithic wooden tools in Germany; chicken eggs in Central Asia; and purported early sandstone sculpture in South Africa.
Published 04/08/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Horse cemetery in London; Iranian Plateau as stopover for migrating humans; violence and crisis in ancient Peru; and island time capsule in Australia.
Published 04/01/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Newly documented Aztec codices; food traces evidence Easter Island contact with South America; Britain’s Pompeii; and advanced Neolithic boats in Italy.
Published 03/25/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Clay tablet at Hittite site; huge India DNA study; mass grave in Nuremberg; and oldest bead in Western Hemisphere.
Published 03/18/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Wrecked slaver ships in the Bahamas; burial cave in Spain with suggestion of Neanderthals; Ukraine tools dated to 1.4 million years ago; and astrolabe from medieval Spain.
Published 03/11/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Medieval French abbey totally excavated; Texas obsidian blade attributed to Coronado expedition; French hunter-gatherers avoided inbreeding; and plants used in Philistine temples.
Published 03/04/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Danish gold ring hints at royalty; Neanderthal adhesive grips; early colonial armor in Maryland; and DNA of mummies in far western China.
Published 02/26/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Baltic Sea Mesolithic megastructure; very old Patagonian pictographs; Danish bog body violently smashed; and dating supports independent invention of Easter Island script.
Published 02/19/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Meteoritic iron in Spanish Bronze Age hoard; poisonous seeds in Roman-age bone vial from Holland; ancient DNA in Denmark points to two sudden population replacements; and early human occupation of Amazon rainforest caves.
Published 02/12/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Modern humans early in central Germany; footprints on Moroccan beach; jade mosaic mask in royal Maya tomb; and cold periods and plagues in Roman Empire.
Published 02/05/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ishtar Gate firmly dated by archaeomagnetism; Roman dodecahedron in England; Peruvian hunters depended on plants; and identifying the royal tombs of Macedon.
Published 01/29/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Tooth decay in the Mesolithic; Medieval gauntlet in Switzerland; genetic origins of western Europeans; and woolly mammoths and early people in Alaska.
Published 01/22/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Rock-cut tombs in Egypt; huge Bronze Age rampart in Saudi Arabia; hidden cities in the Amazon; and Medieval grave of tall Swede with long sword.
Published 01/15/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Chalk figure on hillside in England; palace in central China; Maya burial cave in Tulum; and bronze buckles in central Europe.
Published 01/08/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Horse culture in Patagonia; vegetarian diet in early European mega-sites; early settlement of northwest Australia continental shelf; and figurines in Pompeii.
Published 01/01/24
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New geoglyph discoveries in Peru; proof of Viking dentistry; dental study of Native Americans; and DNA of Sarmatian man in Britain.
Published 12/25/23
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Wooden saddle in Mongolian tomb; Pompeiian bakery reflects cruel treatment; extensive rock art in Mesa Verde area; and Medieval curse tablet in Germany.
Published 12/18/23
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Sophistication of the Menga Dolmen in Spain; DNA of Slavic migration; world’s oldest fortress in Siberia; and unusual Wari Empire complex.
Published 12/11/23
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Skeletal study of medieval England common folk; Mesolithis shaman and infant burial in Germany; ancient Maya reservoir water purified by plants; and carved trees in Aboriginal Australia.
Published 12/04/23
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: 2000 clay stamps in Roman archive; Egyptian baboon DNA points to Punt; DNA evidences early migration to California; and advanced hydraulic structure in Sumeria.
Published 11/27/23
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Tools revealed by melting British Columbia ice; southwest Norway site evidences early agriculture; lion mosaic in northwestern Turkey; and study of Australian Aboriginal agriculture.
Published 11/20/23