On this episode, we are back with new content! We talk with Beth Potter, who is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Anthropology at the University of Kansas. We talk about Beth first's archaeological conference at age 13 and her experience there. Beth then describes her experience going to a small state-school called Harvard University. We delve into her experience in French Canada and what brought her there. She then deep dives into her scientific research and how one gets aDNA from stone tools.

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Transcripts

For rough transcripts of this episode go to www.archpodnet.com/ruins/122

Literature Recommendation

• Lithic Analysis by George Odell
• Ancient DNA analysis by Orlando et. al in Nature Reviews Methods Primers
• The Fifth Beginning: What Six Million Years of Human History Can Tell Us By Robert L. Kelly

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