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The Origins of Religion in Rock Art - Rock Art 122

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Religion permeates most cultures around the world and throughout time. How did early people represent and practice their religions with respect to rock art? What did they represent with the images and what stories were they trying to tell? Dr. Garfinkel discusses some of his research and study on this topic for today’s episode.

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Ecstatic Postures and Altered States of Consciousness with Laura Lee - Rock Art 121

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Connecting with rock art, sites, and artifacts is often important for gaining understanding. Today’s guest is Laura Lee. Laura is Vice President and Director of Research and Outreach of Cuyamungue, The Felicitas D Goodman Institute and will discuss ecstatic postures and altered states of consciousness.

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The Rock Art of Little Lake, California - RockArt 120

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Dr. Garfinkel has been going to Little Lake for about 50 years now. On today’s episode we describe Little Lake, the rock art there, and it’s significance to the people native to the area for the last 10,000 years. We also talk about the California Rock Art Foundation trips to Little Lake and how you can be a part of that.

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Andres Perez Arana - Archaeology under the Radar. Remote Sensing and Geophysics for the Layman - Ep 50

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In our 50th episode, our Geophysics Technician Andres Perez Arana entertains a packed Red Deer to describe what archaeologists are able to observe without getting their hands dirty. He includes many examples of site she has worked at whilst in commercial and academic archaeology.

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Deconstructing a Complex Panel from Eastern California - Rock Art 119

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Chris and Alan discuss a panel that was discovered in the eastern Sierra’s of California recently. It’s one of the most complex panels that either of us have ever seen. We deconstruct this panel and talk about some of the elements.

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Amerindian Perspectivism - Rock Art 118

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Alan and Chris have a conversation about how past Native American cultures interpreted and interacted with their environment, and how that should impact the modern interpretation of rock art archaeological sites today.

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Native American Perspectivism; Part 2 with Johnney Valdez - Rock Art 117

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Dr. Alan brings Johnney Valdez back on to continue their discussion about Native American Perspectivism. Johnney talks about how native people think about the universe.

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Native Cosmology with Johnney Valdez - Rock Art 116

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Today we interview, Johnny Valedez, an influential speaker and advocate for his native heritage. He hails from Colorado and is discussing the various issues he has dealt with in his work around the world. His ethnic ties are with the Ute and the Pueblo peoples of the high county and the American Southwest.  He is very versed in the cosmology of the Native world. A fascinating interchange. You'll enjoy this.

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The Archaeological Conservancy with Linsie Lafayette - Rock Art 115

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Linsie Lafayette is the Western Field Representative for the Western Regional Office based out of Reno, Nevada. She has worked in CRM and on many sites. Linsie and Alan talk about Linsie’s journey to the Archaeological Conservancy and what they do to preserve archaeological sites.

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Is There a Doctor in the House (Part 2) - The Zooarchaeology Special - ArchandAle 49

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On Monday the 27th of November, 2023 we invited four Zooarchaeologists from the University of Sheffield’s Department of Archaeology to talk about the work they are doing towards their PHD and Post PHD studies.

Even though this was a relaxed pre-Christmas event, they were given just 15 minutes each and the time was strictly enforced!

The event was held in the upstairs room at The Red Deer Pitt Street Sheffield which is the spiritual home of Sheffield Archaeology.

Our speakers were:

Dr Maeve Moorcroft - What is in the Box? : Rediscovering a unique pathological bone collection.

Ewan Chipping - Cowology: Anatomy, Morphology and More.

Tracy Platts - What else did the Romans do for us?

Marina Chorro-Giner - I Like Turtles: Archaeology, Turtles and why they are Awesome!

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Gender and Sex in Rock Art - Rock Art 114

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Gender and sex today are fluid concepts. Is that because it’s a new idea or because it’s finally something that can come out of the shadows? On today’s episode we look at gender and sex in rock art. We challenge preconceived notions that male shamans are the only ones that created rock art. We also talk about gender representation in rock art.

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I Can’t See the Charcoal for the Trees! with Chris Atkinson - ArchandAle 48

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An Investigation into Charcoal Production in West and South Yorkshire

Recorded at the Red Deer Sheffield on the 30th October 2023

Archaeology & Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s outreach programme.

For more information about Archaeology in the City’s events and opportunities to get involved, please email archaeologyinthecity@sheffield.ac.uk or visit our website at archinthecity.wordpress.com. You can also find us on Twitter (@archinthecity), Instagram (@archaeointhecity), or Facebook (@archinthecity)

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Rock Art and Native Indigenous Perspectives - Rock Art 113

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After a long break, Chris discusses a few topics with Alan. Today’s episode is a discussion about indigenous perspectives from two people that admit have no business trying to see the world as others do. We talk about the recent Petroglyph Festival in Ridgecrest, CA and the protestors for the event. It’s an important discussion today on the Rock Art Podcast.

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Understanding and Appreciating Rock Art with Tim Waag - Rock Art 112

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Dr. Garfinkel interviews Tim Waag, an avocationalist for California Rock Art. He talks about understanding Native American theology and prehistory, and, appreciating California Rock Art.

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Evidence for the Peopling of the Americas - RockArt 111

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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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Native Californian Cultural Values with Willie Pink - Rock Art 110

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Willie Pink, a prominent Native Californian advocate for Indigenous Heritage Values talks with us about his experiences over the past several decades working on legislation and other efforts to identify, protect, and conserve rock art sites, sacred sites, and to repatriate Native burials and their associated offerings.

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Jakarda Wuka (Too Many Stories - Rock Art 109

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Recently released from Sydney University Press, Jakarda Wuka (Too Many Stories) is a new book about rock art from Yanyuwa Country in Northern Australia’s Gulf of Carpentaria. Alan interviews some of the authors, including Liam Brady, John Bradley, and Amanda Kearney. The Yanyuwa elders could not join us for this recording.

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Signs and Iconicity with Dr. Tirtha Mukhopadhyay - Rock Art 108

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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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The Encapsulated Cross - Rock Art 107

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Chris interviews Alan today as he tells us about an important shape in rock art and Native American cosmology. That shape is the Encapsulated Cross and it holds deep meaning across a vast array of cultures. We’ll learn what it is, where it is, and what it could mean to different people.

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A Study in Mexican Rock Art with Dr. Elena Mateos Ortega - Rock Art 106

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Dr. Elena Mateos Ortega completed her research in the jungles of Mexico. After a four-year stint she saw an integration between the native and contemporary populations with religious activities associated with rock art sites. This is a remarkable study and she is a passionate researcher.

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