NB Archaeology🎙️📚

New Books in #Archaeology is an author-interview #podcast channel in the @NewBooksNetwork.
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[NB Southeast Asian Studies 📚 @NewBooksSEAsia]

Bob Hudson speaks to @thushdibley about the remote archaeological site of Mrauk-U, its turbulent history, and how attempts to have it recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site are contributing to peacebuilding efforts in a region torn by civil conflict👇

https://t.co/Wll6yVo2du

[NB Biography 📚 @NewBooksBiog]

EURYDICE and the BIRTH of MACEDONIAN POWER (@OUPHistory) reveals the key role the queen played in her sons' reigns and in developing the image of the Macedonian monarchy on the eve of its remarkable era of world conquest. 🎙️Elizabeth D. Carney joins us👇

https://t.co/nPPiGBXGj7

[NB Anthropology 📚 @NewBooksAnthro]

ALMOST HUMAN (@NatGeo) co-author @johnhawks joins @ExplorationBlog. Tune in to the #podcast to learn about #paleoanthropology, the discovery of a Homo naledi in South Africa, our Neanderthal ancestry & anthropology's relationship w/indigenous peoples.👂👇

https://t.co/P6wMXwdX0o

[NB Southeast Asian Studies 📚 @NewBooksSEAsia]

Why are the ruins of Angkor so full of male imagery given the comparatively high status of women in Cambodian culture? Ashley Thompson's ENGENDERING the BUDDHIST STATE unpacks the gendered nature of Angkorean political culture. She joins @Patrick_Jory ⤵️

https://t.co/VkvP67CLUW

[NB History 📚 @newhistorybooks]

ADVENTURES IN ARCHAEOLOGY (@floridapress) author @PJCapelotti joins @ExplorationBlog to discuss the role of exploration #archaeology in understanding the Pacific voyage of Kon-Tiki, the Arctic airship expeditions of Walter Wellman & the fate of Orca II ↙️

https://t.co/TC0WI8YECH

[NB History 📚 @newhistorybooks]

The 73-mile fortification built under Emperor Hadrian is 1 of the most famous monuments the #RomanEmpire left us. In HADRIAN'S WALL (@BasicBooks), Adrian Goldsworthy brings his powerful historical imagination to bear on the subject. He joins @alzambone 👉 https://t.co/hvaE0HUjQa

[NB East Asian Studies 📚 @NewBooksEAsia]

Instead of treating Ryukyu as a natural, self-contained community, Gregory Smits' MARITIME RYUKYU, 1050-1650 (@UHPRESSNEWS) makes extensive use of anthropology & archaeology to examine the islands as part of a maritime network. Smits discusses his work ⤵️

https://t.co/IHVzwdQdIz

[NB Archaeology🎙️📚 @NewBooksArchaeo]

Drawing on case studies from Flavian #Pompeii, DOMESTICATING EMPIRE (@OUPHistory) investigates the close association between representations of #Egypt & a particular type of Roman household space: the domestic garden.

🎙️Caitlín Eilís Barrett joins us ↙️

https://t.co/VxNUTO9nSz

[NB History 📚 @newhistorybooks]

From humble beginnings Londinium grew into the largest city in Roman Britain. Richard Hingley's LONDINIUM (@RoutledgeHist) draws on the latest #archaeology to show how #London grew over the 1st centuries of its existence. Professor Hingley is our guest👇

https://t.co/UG8jffSWvr

[NB Archaeology🎙️📚 @NewBooksArchaeo]

We're seeking hosts interested in conducting interviews with archaeologists. Hosting brings serious research to the attention of large audiences while raising your own public profile and earning you free books!

Inquiring minds should write @marshallpoe at [email protected]

[NB Archaeology🎙️📚 @NewBooksArchaeo]

TIME AND ITS ADVERSARIES IN THE SELEUCID EMPIRE (@Harvard_Press) describes how competing notions of time had far-reaching religious, intellectual & political implications in the ancient Graeco-Macedonian world. @harvardclassics' Paul J. Kosmin joins us ↙️

https://t.co/9BSYtHqtdh

[Oxford Academic @OUPAcademic]

Listen to Seth Bernard @bernard_prof discussing his new book "Building Mid-Republican Rome" on the @NewBooksNetwork podcast. https://t.co/NMxNy90KAU

[NB Archaeology🎙️📚 @NewBooksArchaeo]

@bernard_prof @NewBooksNetwork The good news is that once people hear the interview, they're often even more inclined to seek the book out. Thanks for joining us. I'd tag Ryan Tripp, but he's not on Twitter.

[NB Archaeology🎙️📚 @NewBooksArchaeo]

Assembling a wide array of evidence, BUILDING MID-REPUBLICAN ROME (@OUPHistory) brings architectural & socioeconomic developments into a single account of urban change in #Rome from 396 to 168 BCE. Hear @UofT Classics prof @bernard_prof's NBN interview👇

https://t.co/B6zpL22cVi

[NB Folklore 📚 @NewBooksFolklor]

🎙️ @AlexJLanglands'CRÆFT (@wwnorton) mixes scholarly research with personal anecdotes to discuss a range of pursuits he himself has undertaken, including hay-making, hedgerow planting, dry wall building & roof thatching.
✅ out Langland's NBN interview ↙️

https://t.co/J9iuPOBYL9

[NB Archaeology🎙️📚 @NewBooksArchaeo]

@NewBooksNetwork https://t.co/K7eRSrtrX9

[NB Archaeology🎙️📚 @NewBooksArchaeo]

Unfolding like a detective story, BEARDMORE (@McGillQueensUP) offers an unparalleled view inside a major museum scandal to show how power can be exercised across professional networks and hamper efforts to arrive at the truth. Author @DWHAuthor join us👇

https://t.co/RCHA4XmzV6

[NB American Studies 📚 @NewBooksAmStudi]

How and why did New York City became a showcase for the art and architectural styles of ancient Greece and Rome? #ListenUP as @literarydj chats with CLASSICAL NEW YORK (@FordhamPress) co-author Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis on the podcast ⬇️ #ReadUP #NYC

https://t.co/cfiLTO0Bsr

[NB Archaeology🎙️📚 @NewBooksArchaeo]

In JAMESTOWN, THE TRUTH REVEALED (@uvapress), William Kelso unearths footprints of a series of structures, revealing fascinating evidence of the lives & deaths of the 1st settlers, including their relationships w/the Virginia Indians. #ReadUP #ListenUP ↙️

https://t.co/gcXFZC0Fpn