Episodes

  • Encore: Signs and Iconicity with Dr. Tirtha Mukhopadhyay - Ep 108
    Jan 3 2025

    Dr. Tirtha Mukhopadhyay joins Alan to talk about iconicity in rock. This is a fascinating discussion about some of the deep meanings and uses of rock art.

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    47 mins
  • Encore: Evidence for the Peopling of the Americas - Ep 111
    Dec 20 2024

    The Archaeology Podcast Network is taking a break for the holiday season. In the meantime, please enjoy this encore episode. It’s a favorite of ours! Happy holidays!

    There’s a lot of dates thrown around regarding the first people to enter and settle North and South America. However, what’s the evidence? What do we know with a high degree of certainty? Let’s find out on this episode.

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    37 mins
  • Pacific Rim Rock Art with Rachel Hoerman and the Huliaupa'a Community - Rock Art 136
    Dec 6 2024

    In this week’s episode, Dr Alan speaks with historic preservation specialist and project coordinator of Huliauapa’a, Rachel Hoerman. Along with community members Andree-Michelle Conley Kapoi and her teenage twins, Anais and Oisin, who are involved in the Stewardship and Protection Plan Project for the kiʻi pōhaku at Nu'u Refuge, Kaupō, Maui, they speak about Pacific Rim rock art and heritage stewardship in Hawai’i.

    Transcripts
    • For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/136
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    • Dr. Rachel Hoerman
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    • Dr. Alan Garfinkel
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    49 mins
  • Pictish Rock Art with Hamish Findlay Lamley - Ep 135
    Nov 22 2024

    This week, Dr Alan chats to Hamish Findlay Lamley, Pictish specialist, leatherworker, and tattoo artist, about all things relating to the ancient Pictish landscape in Scotland. From carved stones and Pictish motifs, they discuss all things relating to rock art.

    Transcripts
    • For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/135
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    • Instagram
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    45 mins
  • Atlantic Rock Art with Clare Busher O'Sullivan - Ep 134
    Nov 8 2024

    In this week’s episode, Alan chats to Clare Busher O Sullivan, archaeologist, author and rock art specialist about her work with Atlantic Rock Art in south-west Ireland. They speak on topics ranging from Mesolithic markings to Neolithic chambered tombs, and even compare the differences between Atlantic and Californian rock art motifs!

    Transcripts
    • For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/134
    Links
    • Clare Busher O’Sullivan (X)
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    Find out more about Ireland’s Prehistoric Rock Art:

    • Ireland’s Prehistoric Rock Art (X)
    • Ireland’s Prehistoric Rock Art (Instagram)
    • Rock Art Our Ancient Landscapes: Prehistoric Rock Art in Ireland
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    44 mins
  • Rock Art with Dr. George Harold Nash - Ep 133
    Oct 25 2024

    Join us on this week’s episode, as Alan sits down with Dr. George Harold Nash, a prominent specialist in the field of prehistoric rock art from the University of Liverpool. Dr. Nash has extensive experience in researching rock art in places across the world, the US and South America. He’s currently working in Rising Star Cave in South Africa and several Upper Palaeolithic caves in his native South Wales.

    Transcripts
    • For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/133
    Links
    • The Rock Art Network
    • First Art Team
    • Dr. George Nash - University of Liverpool
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    50 mins
  • Nigerian Rock Art with Salisu Aminu - Rock Art 132
    Oct 11 2024

    In this week’s episode, Dr Garfinkel talks to Salisu Aminu, rock art scholar, guard and advocate for the preservation and conservation of rock art in Nigeria. They discuss Salisu’s professional work, his passion and strategy for preserving the archaeological past, and how this work has helped the indigenous people of Nigeria. Salisu Aminu has received multiple awards and recognition for his work in rock art research. He has also been featured on the Bradshaw foundation website.

    Transcripts

    For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/132

    Links
    • Birnin Kudu Rock Art Interpretation Center Nigeria - Bradshaw Foundation
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    34 mins
  • Dance and Cosmology with Jose Botello - Ep 131
    Sep 27 2024

    Dr. Garfinkel brings Jose Botello back on the show to talk about his master’s work at Cal State Northridge. They talk about ceremonial dance, cosmology, and what it means to live and walk the “red road”.

    Transcripts
    • For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/131
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    36 mins