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What can over 5,200 holes carved into an Andean hillside reveal about ancient life? Digital archaeologist, Dr. Jacob Bongers, takes us inside his team’s new research at Monte Sierpe in Peru, including how their emerging hypothesis reshapes long-held ideas about the site’s purpose. And along the way, we talk about how archaeologists follow curiosity through evidence, collaboration, and community engagement.
Mentioned on the show:
📝 Full transcript: https://smitinathan.com/how-archaeologists-are-rethinking-5200-andean-holes/
🎁 Bonus content: https://patreon.com/smitinathan
✉️ Get in touch at [email protected]
🎙️ Curiosity Meets The Past is a podcast for curious minds who love learning about the past. Each episode features a 15-30 minute curated conversation with guests who reveal the layered stories behind objects, places, and people.
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What can over 5,200 holes carved into an Andean hillside reveal about ancient life? Digital archaeologist, Dr. Jacob Bongers, takes us inside his team’s new research at Monte Sierpe in Peru, including how their emerging hypothesis reshapes long-held ideas about the site’s purpose. And along the way, we talk about how archaeologists follow curiosity through evidence, collaboration, and community engagement.
Mentioned on the show:
📝 Full transcript: https://smitinathan.com/how-archaeologists-are-rethinking-5200-andean-holes/
🎁 Bonus content: https://patreon.com/smitinathan
✉️ Get in touch at [email protected]
🎙️ Curiosity Meets The Past is a podcast for curious minds who love learning about the past. Each episode features a 15-30 minute curated conversation with guests who reveal the layered stories behind objects, places, and people.

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