🏫 What can archaeology bring to the classroom and beyond?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, archaeologist and filmmaker, Marc Barkman-Astles @mrsoup.bsky.social, discusses his UK public archaeology work + lessons from the classroom and beyond 🏺
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📜 What can ancient astrological handbooks tell us about the lives of women around 2000 years ago?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, Egyptologist, Dr. Lingxin Zhang, guides us through the inner workings of the zodiac in Roman Egypt 🏺
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Thanks so much Michelle! I appreciate you :)
🏺 What can we uncover about the past when we look at it in three dimensions?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, archaeologist, Madeline Robinson, shares ancient sites and artifacts she has studied through 3D modelling + what this method can reveal about the past 🧪
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🔍 What can we learn when we look closely at temples that deviate from the “norm"
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, Archaeologist & Egyptologist, Dr. Brooke Norton, walks us through a spectrum of ancient Egyptian & Canaanite temples and what their nuances reveal 🏺
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🧶 What can we learn when we look at the physics of past textile techniques?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, physicist, Dr. Sabetta Matsumoto, shares what physics can reveal about the fabrics we create and the people behind them.
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🧱What can small lumps of clay reveal about the past?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, archaeologist, Dr. Siobhan Shinn @ladyarch.bsky.social takes us inside her work on clay sealings 🏺
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🔔 What can the sounds of everyday life reveal about the past?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, podcast producer & host of ReCurrent (@gettymuseum.bsky.social), Jaime Roque, discusses how he documents and shares stories of the past through sound 🏺
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What is an artifact? with @mrsoup.bsky.social and @smitinathan.bsky.social
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#history #archaeology
Are you participating in the 2025-2026 FIRST® LEGO® League UNEARTHED™? 🏺🧪
Here's my resource page: smitinathan.com/first-lego-l...
It includes:
▶️ Curated #archaeology YouTube videos
▶️ Resources made by archaeologists for #FirstLegoLeague
▶️ Guidance on how to chat with a real archaeologist
Thanks for having me on your show @smitinathan.bsky.social!
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🕳️ What can over 5,200 holes carved into an Andean hillside reveal about ancient life?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, digital archaeologist, @jbongers.bsky.social, discusses his team's new research + hypothesis at Monte Sierpe in Peru 🏺 🧪
#archaeology
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What is an artifact? with @smitinathan.bsky.social and @mrsoup.bsky.social
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#history #archaeology #podcasts
What is an artifact?
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🤝🏽 How can volunteering become a way back into archaeology?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, archaeologist and research analyst, Dr. Sneh Patel, shares how volunteering locally helped her reconnect with teaching, her community, and archaeology 🏺 🧪
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🦴 What can tiny, overlooked bones tell us about Paleolithic life, technology, and art?
🎙️In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, archaeologist and paleoanthropologist @giuliagallo.bsky.social, shares the background of these bones + how we're using ZooMS to learn more 🏺 🧪
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🗣️ What can voice reveal about history, identity, and expression across time?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, voice coach Christine Adamchats chats about prepping for historical roles, vocal trend shifts, and what today’s voices might reveal about our world.
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We have a new #ArtifactOfTheDay video out 🏺
Disclaimer: It might stretch traditional definitions of what we consider an artifact (which we mentioned in our series trailer).
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📚 What can overlooked ancient civilizations teach us about connection, perspective, & the stories we choose to tell? 🏺🧪
🎙️In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, @digitwithraven.bsky.social shares this & more as we chat about her new book, The Other Ancient Civilisations.
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Thanks for sharing! Wishing you the best if you choose to write it :)
That’s fascinating! Which novel of yours is it?
Our first episode of our new series, "Artifact of the Day," is out now 🏺
We examine an Andean artifact that challenges our modern notions of reading and writing. #archaeology
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We started a new #archaeology video series called, "Artifact of the Day." These are short-ish videos that focus in on one artifact or artifact type 🏺
Check out the series trailer to learn more:
youtu.be/3urN1vO0AQE
🪨 What can Malta’s megalithics teach us about curiosity, ritual, & the power of independent research? 🏺 🧪
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, @megalithhunter.bsky.social, shares what makes these monuments distinct + how they influenced her education & storytelling.
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Curiosity Meets The Past
Join archaeologist Dr. smitinathan.bsky.social as she delves into the past with researchers and artists. Uncover unexpected stories behind objects, places, and people. Perfect for curious minds with no history background needed.
🎨 What can a multi-generational home in rural Galicia, Spain, reveal about memory, creativity, and connection?
🎙️ In this episode of Curiosity Meets The Past, multimedia artist, Laura Fajín Riveiro, shares how her Galician childhood continues to shape her creative practice.
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🧀 Curious about cheese in the past? Check out our latest video exploring what cheese can reveal about ancient rituals 🏺🧪
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#archaeology #foodarchaeology #foodhistory