Mayans in Georgia: America Unearthed Episode One. **Now With Updates!**
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View ArticleA 12th Century Englishman in Arizona : Unearthed America Episode 2
Time for Episode Two! Again, there is just too much to cover here, so if you’re just looking for a brief rundown feel free to skip to the In Summary section at the bottom, but don’t be surprised if you...
View ArticleMysterious Minoan Miners and the Missing Michigan Minerals – America...
Well we’re back at America Unearthed, and on episode three finally. This one is a bit of a whopper, so if you’re just looking for a brief rundown feel free to skip to the In Summary section at the...
View ArticleAncient Celtic Egyptian Mithra Cults in Oklahoma – America Unearthed S1, Ep 5.
I’m going to try and reign these reviews in a little. As much fun as they are to write, they get a little epic. As usual if you don’t want to read through the whole break down, feel free to skip to the...
View ArticleWhat is Archaeoastronomy?
This is a topic that’s been bothering me since I started watching America Unearthed. Though to be fair, it’s not the first time I’ve seen the term misused, it’s just the point that drove the issue...
View ArticleThe American Stonehenge on Mystery Hill – America Unearthed S1, Ep 6.
Yay! We’re about half way through the first season! I grossly underestimated how long it would take to review this series. There is just so much that needs to be addressed in each episode, it’s...
View ArticleIrish Freemason Ritual Bath-houses in Pennsylvania. America Unearthed S1E8.
So after I had my rant about this episode, I decided rage quitting the episode was a bad idea. That said, I really am going to try and keep this brief, (for me). I wanna jump into this episode and...
View ArticleA 12th Century Englishman in Arizona : America Unearthed Episode 2
Time for Episode Two! Again, there is just too much to cover here, so if you're just looking for a brief rundown feel free to skip to the In Summary section at the bottom, but don't be surprised if you...
View ArticlePseudoarchaeology Issues, Creating New Oral Histories.
In his most recent episode of America Unearthed, Scott Wolter came to my new home state of Pennslyvania. I'll admit, I got a little thrill from seeing the state being showcased, especially since the...
View ArticleHow Culture Works: Adapt, Teach, Learn.
I think many people who interact with pseudoarchaeology have similar origin stories. We all come to archaeology through a lense of curiosity, that was kindle in some part by the pseudo-information that...
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