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Origins of Written Language (Language of Coins: 2/16)

The origin of pictographic & ideographic writing systems are imagined in the first part of this story (proto-writing). The rebus principle is introduced, setting the stage for the development of an...
Gods of Thunder in Precolonial America - Interview with Tim Pauketat
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Gods of Thunder in Precolonial America - Interview with Tim Pauketat

Timothy R. Pauketat is an American archaeologist, director of the Illinois State Archaeological Survey, the Illinois State Archaeologist, and professor of anthropology and medieval studies...
Christopher Wood on Roman Dining
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Christopher Wood on Roman Dining

Raised in the Bay Area, Christopher received his B.A. in Classics from San Francisco State and his Masters in Anthropology from the University of California Santa Barbara. Over the years he has devoted his time to...
Dr Christo Kefalas describing a Maori Feeding Funnel
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Dr Christo Kefalas describing a Maori Feeding Funnel

Christofili is an experienced anthropologist who has delved in various sub-fields of anthropology. She was worked in a myriad of museums as a curator and also has archaeological field experience. However...
Ramesses II, Egypt, c. 1250
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Ramesses II, Egypt, c. 1250

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=PXUKfJ4XDk4 Ramesses II, Herakleopolis (Temple of Harsaphes), New Kingdom, Egypt, c. 1250 B.C.E. (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology...
Katherine Rogers, Discusses Cranial Deformation in Chile
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Katherine Rogers, Discusses Cranial Deformation in Chile

Kathering says, "I graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara, with degrees in Anthropology, Communication, and Art History. I have traveled fairly extensively worldwide to destinations...
War and the Moche - Behind the scenes at the Horniman Museum
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War and the Moche - Behind the scenes at the Horniman Museum

Like the proverbial iceberg, there is much more to a museum and its collection than you can see at any one time. Keeper of Anthropology, Wayne Modest, takes us behind the scenes to show us some...
The Great Archaeologists
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The Great Archaeologists

The Great Archaeologists, edited by Dr. Brian Fagan — Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara — introduces the reader to 59 of the world's most innovative, provocative, and underappreciated...
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