Jul 13, 2023
We dive deeper into the latest science on Gobekli Tepe and
Karahan Tepe, discussing the dating, the retaining walls, the
midden mounds around the sites, and the lithics, bones, and other
artifacts discovered in the enclosures.
We streamed this episode live on youtube, so we also respond to
comments and questions from...
Jun 15, 2023
(The first half of the show is the presentation Russ will be delivering at the Cosmic Summit. It is heavy on the visuals, if you want to skip past it to the discussion, go to 1:20:30)
We've been condensing and refining this presentation in preparation for the Cosmic Summit, and we wanted to publish it here before it...
May 25, 2023
We went live on YouTube to discuss our recent trip to Turkey with Ben from UnchartedX. We talk about Gobekli Tepe and the popular narrative that has been built around the site, and the newer scientific information that is being published that changes what archaeologists think about the site. We also discuss...
Mar 16, 2023
With our trip to Turkey coming soon, we sit down to record this episode with Gobekli Tepe on our minds, and this leads to a discussion about the origins of civilization. What came first, the temple, or civilization? How do hunter gatherer people become farmers and ranchers?
Obviously, we don't have the answers. But we...
Mar 15, 2022
We tackle a long and detailed article from ancient-origins.net about a possible discovery of a new standard of measure that appears to have been used in many ways across multiple civilizations and structures going back 7,000 years. We're taking a break from the book report this week, as Russ is gone to help...