It Belongs in a Museum

By Matthew Resnick

A podcast about art, archaeology, and culture.... more

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The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.

It Belongs in a Museum episodes:

March 05, 2019 It Belongs in a Museum 7-Indus Seals
Today, Rez talks about the Indus Civilization, seals, trade, and Indian-Pakistani relations. Briefly.
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18min
November 12, 2018 t Belongs in a Museum, An Archaeology Podcast: Episode Six-The Antikythera Mechanism, Part 2
We went long on this one.

Rez, Seth and Emily discuss:

-Insulting peter gabriel fans

-Iterative design elements

-How many mechanisms existed and why?

-Where did the mechanism come from?
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39min
November 05, 2018It Belongs in a Museum, A Podcast on Archaeology: #5 The Antikythera Mechanism, Part 1
Hey all. Episode 5 has occurred, or shall we call it "Rez, Emily, and Seth Strike Back"? Yep, I've got superfriends to help me with this one, and it's a super episode.

We talk about:

orreries and analog computers

Emily and Seth's areas of expertise

Shipwrecks

Missing out on studying the mechanism is like not signing the Beatles.

Wordpress:

https://itbelongsinamuseum347497171.wordpress.com/2018/11/05/it-belongs-in-a-museum-5-the-antikythera-mechanism-part-1
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18min
October 29, 2018 It Belongs in a Museum, A Podcast on Archaeology: Episode 4-Olmec Heads
Today, we've reached Episode 4-Not a New Hope, but Olmec Heads! Wherein Rez explains what basalt is, what obsidian is...twice, and why the olmec are important.
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13min
October 22, 2018 It Belongs in a Museum, A Podcast on Archaeology: Episode 3
Today we chat about bitumen, trade, war, and what is a standard. Get your listener questions in so I can answer them!

For photos, visit IBIAM on wordpress.
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18min
October 15, 2018 It Belongs in a Museum, A Podcast on Archaeology: Episode 2: The Idol of Shigir
In this episode, we talk about a 17 foot tall wooden statue, one of a kind at this point, the origin of the term "shaman", and why wood doesn't decay in a peat bog.
https://itbelongsinamuseum347497171.wordpress.com
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15min
October 08, 2018 It Belongs in a Museum, An Archaeology Podcast: Episode One-The Woman of Willendorf
In this first episode, we talk about one of the most famous "Venus" statues of the Neolithic. Topics include: why Venus is a terrible name, why she was sculpted, and Goddess Culture.
Photo page: https://itbelongsinamuseum347497171.wordpress.com/2018/10/08/episode-1-the-woman-of-willendorf/
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17min

FAQs about It Belongs in a Museum:

How many episodes does It Belongs in a Museum have?

The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.