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June 19th: The oldest human-made structures in the Americas: Louisiana State University’s mounds

In this exciting video, we delve into the history of the Americas to explore the ancient treasures found at Louisiana State University’s Mounds. With some of the oldest man-made structures on the continent, these mounds serve as a fascinating Read more

May 29th: Unspoiled by the Spanish: History of Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is an amazing site, showing some of the best preserved Inca architecture. This is spotlighted as one of the modern world wonders, and one of my own New World Wonders. This is due to the rich history Read more

May 15th: What happened to the Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings?

This week, we are exploring the beauty of Colorado; for this new world wonder, to focus on Mesa Verde and their expansive Cliff Dwellings. These were home to the Ancestral Pueblo; which was home to some of the most Read more

February 27th Time Travel: The History of the Lighthouse of Alexandria at Pharos Island

Let’s take a dive into Ancient Egypt again, to talk about another one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Lighthouse of Alexandria. If UNESCO existed back then, all of Alexandria would be one of those sites. Read more

January 2nd – Archaeology 101 – Absolute Dating

As promised, we’re moving on to advanced dating techniques – Carbon Dating, to be exact. I’ll walk you through the simple topics behind it, and going into depth to provide the information you need to determine how old an Read more

Neolithic and the society revolution with Currency

Our featured image is depicting a Neolithic scene, used in teaching materials for children.

Is this your first time to our series? Here is the beginning

Did you miss the previous blog? R ead Pt. 3 here!

The Neolithic, when farming began.

The Neolithic revolution is what we have to thank for Read more

Currency in the Mesolithic

An artist rendering of Star Carr; a mesolithic site in Northern England.

Is this your first time to our series? Here is the beginning of the series.

Did you miss the previous blog? Read Pt. 2 here!

Caption of Featured Image: An artist’s reconstruction of life at Star Carr, where recent Read more

Upper Paleolithic and Currency

Have you read part 1? Catch up here before you jump to this one.

Introduction

When we last left off, I was trying to not be bitter about being able to buy the Moon. Shifting my focus back on Read more

Series on Currency: The basics of Trade

Note: Our rock collection was used as currency of love; every trip I took, I always brought Meghan back the one I thought was really pretty. We now have hundreds of rocks. I am a penguin.

Introduction

We typically Read more