Maritime Mysteries Unlocked: Underwater Archaeology from the Mediterranean to the Arctic
Introduction: The Silent Archives Beneath the Waves In my experience speaking with maritime archaeologists, there’s a common refrain: the ocean floor...
Archaeology & Human History
Göbekli Tepe: Did Belief Build the World’s First Temple and Rewrite Human History?
Introduction: The Hill That Shattered a Paradigm In my experience speaking with archaeologists, the discovery of Göbekli Tepe is often described...
The Silent Language of Symbols: Can We Ever Truly Decipher Lost Writing Systems?
Introduction: The Ghosts in the Inscriptions In my experience visiting museum collections, few things are as simultaneously tantalizing and frustrating as...
The Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis: A Cosmic Catastrophe That Shaped Human History?
Introduction: A World Overturned in a Day In my experience, few scientific debates are as electrifying—or as divisive—as the Younger Dryas...
The Denisovan Enigma: How Ancient DNA is Rewriting the Human Story
Introduction: The Bone That Changed Everything In my experience, few discoveries in science have the narrative power of the Denisovan story....
LiDAR in Archaeology: The Laser Revolution Revealing Lost Civilizations
Introduction – Why This Matters For centuries, the romantic ideal of the archaeologist involved a pith helmet, a trowel, and...
