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Author: Jason Pentrail

Jason Pentrail is a writer, researcher, and podcaster who holds an undergraduate degree in environmental science and a graduate degree in environmental management. His environmental knowledge combined with a love for archaeology, anthropology, and cultural studies provides a unique set of skills when researching and conducting field surveys and excavations. He can be reached at jason@sevenages.org.
Tutankhamun

Tutankhamun: A Century of Discovery | SAAJ 060

November 23, 2022

Dr. Bob Brier joins us for a celebratory discussion about the 100th Anniversary of the discovery of the tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun.

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Moundville

Moundville, Alabama: Mound Builders Series | SAAJ 059

October 29, 2022

This latest installment of the Seven Ages Mound Builders Series brings the team to the stunning Mississippian site of Moundville, Alabama.

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Poverty Point

Poverty Point, Louisiana: Mound Builders Series | SAAJ 058

October 10, 2022

In this episode, the Seven Ages team reports on its visit to the captivating Poverty Point site, the third stop on our mound builders tour. 

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Gault

The Gault Site: A Clovis Case Study | SAAJ 057

August 21, 2022

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Clark Wernecke, the Executive Director for the Gault School of Archaeological Research.

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Spiro Mounds

Mound Builders Series: Spiro Mounds, Oklahoma | SAAJ 56

July 8, 2022

In this episode, the Seven Ages team continues its springtime road trip adventures for a live recording at the Spiro Mounds site in Oklahoma.

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Pinson Mounds

Mound Builders Series: Pinson Mounds, Tennessee | SAAJ 55

June 15, 2022

In this episode, we are joined by Tennessee State Park Ranger Dedra Irwin to discuss Tennessee’s unique woodland-era Pinson Mounds complex.

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Clovis projectile point

The Clovis Projectile Point and Experimental Archaeology | SAAJ 54

May 9, 2022

We are joined by Kent State University professor Dr. Metin Eren for an in-depth discussion on the efficacy of the Clovis projectile point in killing proboscideans.

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Key Marco Cat

The Mystery of Florida’s Key Marco Cat | SAAJ 53

April 5, 2022

In this episode, we are joined by Austin J. Bell for an in-depth discussion of the archaeology of Florida’s Marco Island and its most famous artifact, the Key Marco Cat.

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Bonfire Shelter

Bonfire Shelter Bison Jump: Paleoindian and Archaic-Period Excavation | SAAJ 52

March 9, 2022

In this edition, we feature an in-depth interview with David Kilby of Texas State University and the Ancient Southwest Texas Project to discuss the Bonfire Shelter bison jump.

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Smithsonian

James Smithson: The Life, History and Mystery Behind the Smithsonian’s Famous Benefactor

January 9, 2020

Despite being the world’s largest museum and research complex, much of the story behind the Smithsonian’s benefactor, and his reason for choosing America as its home, remains a mystery.

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