Ancient Apocalypse - Chapter 1 debunked

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The Bag Murders: New York’s Forgotten Victims 6:55

20 weeks پیش6:55

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In this episode, we uncover the grim details of the Bag Murders, the systemic failures that allowed the killer to evade justice for years.

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Join Fredrik as he digs into Graham Hancock’s latest claims on Ancient Apocalypse, season two, Chapter One. In this episode, skepticism and archaeology meet wild speculation as we explore:

White Sands Exposé: Discover how the striking gypsum dunes tell a well-documented geological and biological story—far from the global cataclysm Hancock claims.
Amazonian Earthworks: Journey to Acre, Brazil, where newly uncovered mounds and geoglyphs have challenged our historical ideas of the Amazon. But without any traveling white Atlanteans.
Science vs. Speculation: Learn why rigorous scientific inquiry and the process of peer review are crucial for testing extraordinary theories.
Critical Connections: Examine Hancock’s attempts to tie distant cultures together and why mainstream archaeology—and solid evidence—says otherwise.

Tune in for a concise, engaging look at ancient sites, alternative history claims, and why a skeptical mindset is the archaeologist’s best tool.

Credits:

Written, hosted, and edited by: Fredrik Trusohamn

Producer: Ashleigh Airey

Part of the Archaeological Podcast Network

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Ancient Apocalypse - Chapter 1 debunked

Digging Up Ancient Aliens

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Join Fredrik as he digs into Graham Hancock’s latest claims on Ancient Apocalypse, season two, Chapter One. In this episode, skepticism and archaeology meet wild speculation as we explore:

White Sands Exposé: Discover how the striking gypsum dunes tell a well-documented geological and biological story—far from the global cataclysm Hancock claims.
Amazonian Earthworks: Journey to Acre, Brazil, where newly uncovered mounds and geoglyphs have challenged our historical ideas of the Amazon. But without any traveling white Atlanteans.
Science vs. Speculation: Learn why rigorous scientific inquiry and the process of peer review are crucial for testing extraordinary theories.
Critical Connections: Examine Hancock’s attempts to tie distant cultures together and why mainstream archaeology—and solid evidence—says otherwise.

Tune in for a concise, engaging look at ancient sites, alternative history claims, and why a skeptical mindset is the archaeologist’s best tool.

Credits:

Written, hosted, and edited by: Fredrik Trusohamn

Producer: Ashleigh Airey

Part of the Archaeological Podcast Network

Contact:

Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com
Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com
Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/
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Delving into the Mysteries of Sweden's Largest Burial Site 49:21

۸ weeks پیش49:21

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In this episode, we embark on a profound journey through the annals of Swedish history, as we explore Arnunshug, the nation's largest burial mound. Our discussions illuminate the significance of this site, not merely as a burial ground but as a locus of social, legal, and cultural interactions during the Viking Age. We delve into the architecture of the mound itself, noting its royal classification and the implications of its dimensions, which underscore its status within the burial hierarchy of the time. The episode also features a nuanced examination of the archaeological methodologies employed in studying such a site, emphasizing the necessity for rigorous academic training to avoid the pitfalls of misinterpretation prevalent in pseudoarchaeological discourses. Furthermore, we analyze the interplay between burial practices and societal structures, drawing connections between the physical remnants discovered at Arnunshug and the broader narrative of Viking Age life, including the roles of women in burial customs, which have often been overshadowed in historical accounts. Throughout this exploration, we aspire to enrich the listener's understanding of the complexities inherent in archaeological investigations and the rich tapestry of history they reveal. Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Credits: Written, hosted, and edited by: Fredrik Trusohamn Producer: Ashleigh Airey Part of the Archaeological Podcast Network Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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Stories from the Internet 52:26

14 weeks پیش52:26

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into various pseudohistorical claims circulating online and rigorously analyze the evidence debunking them. We discuss the significance of archaeological sites, how modern influences have impacted them, and the importance of accurate historical representation. Through careful examination, we confront the myths surrounding ancient civilizations and emphasize the role of critical thinking in separating fact from fiction. Join us as we explore the widespread misinformation about the past and the necessity of credible sources in historical discourse. Takeaways: This episode meticulously dissects various pseudohistorical claims prevalent on online platforms, providing substantial evidence for their debunking. We emphasize the historical significance of archaeological sites, illustrating how modern actions have adversely affected their integrity. Through rigorous analysis, we confront the misconceptions surrounding ancient civilizations, particularly the misinterpretations propagated by pseudoscientific narratives. The discussion highlights the importance of critical thinking and skepticism when encountering extraordinary claims about ancient history. We explore how pseudoscientific theories often lack credible sources and rely heavily on anecdotal evidence, further muddying the waters of historical understanding. The episode serves as a reminder of the necessity for accurate historical representation and the dangers posed by misinformation in the digital age. Chapters: 00:15 - Introduction to Ancient Aliens and Archaeology 01:46 - Puma Punku - The Impact of Modernity on Ancient Sites 09:21 - The Myths of Sitchin and the Sumerian Language 14:50 - Investigating Sources and Claims of Sitchin 21:36 - Mohenjo Daro - The Myth of Nuclear War in Ancient Times 26:05 - The Mystery of Elongated Skulls in Ancient Egypt 35:47 - Cultural Practices and Misconceptions 40:02 - Exploring the Pyramid of Gaius Cestius 46:55 - Introduction to Season Two of Ancient Apocalypse Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Credits: Written, hosted, and edited by: Fredrik Trusohamn Producer: Ashleigh Airey Part of the Archaeological Podcast Network Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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Ancient Apocalypse - Chapter 1 debunked 40:51

16 weeks پیش40:51

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Join Fredrik as he digs into Graham Hancock’s latest claims on Ancient Apocalypse, season two, Chapter One. In this episode, skepticism and archaeology meet wild speculation as we explore: White Sands Exposé: Discover how the striking gypsum dunes tell a well-documented geological and biological story—far from the global cataclysm Hancock claims. Amazonian Earthworks: Journey to Acre, Brazil, where newly uncovered mounds and geoglyphs have challenged our historical ideas of the Amazon. But without any traveling white Atlanteans. Science vs. Speculation: Learn why rigorous scientific inquiry and the process of peer review are crucial for testing extraordinary theories. Critical Connections: Examine Hancock’s attempts to tie distant cultures together and why mainstream archaeology—and solid evidence—says otherwise. Tune in for a concise, engaging look at ancient sites, alternative history claims, and why a skeptical mindset is the archaeologist’s best tool. Credits: Written, hosted, and edited by: Fredrik Trusohamn Producer: Ashleigh Airey Part of the Archaeological Podcast Network Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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What do you know about pseudoarchaeology? 1:22:39

21 weeks پیش1:22:39

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Join us for a lively quiz competition as Fredrik goes head-to-head with returning guest Mark while Michelle tests their pseudoarchaeology and alternative history knowledge. The stakes are high, with both participants eager to prove their expertise on topics like ancient aliens, Viking burial practices, and the mythical Loch Ness monster. Throughout the episode, the trio dives into the absurdities of mainstream conspiracies and historical misconceptions while maintaining a relaxed and humorous atmosphere. Expect plenty of laughs as they explore questions that challenge their understanding of history, including whether the Vikings had spaceships or if the Earth is flat. With a mix of trivia and engaging commentary, this episode promises to be entertaining and enlightening, revealing the often ridiculous nature of pseudo-historical claims. Links to Michelle: https://www.youtube.com/@authormichellefranklin https:// patreon.com/newshortstories Links to Mark: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiJCpRC9BvG-xIlYImiNN0g https://archaeosouptowers.wordpress.com/ Credits: Written, hosted, and edited by: Fredrik Trusohamn Producer: Ashleigh Airey Part of the Archaeological Podcast Network Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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How Pseudoscience Exploits Human Remains for Alien Theories 34:36

23 weeks پیش34:36

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This episode delves into the ethical implications surrounding using human remains in archaeology and pseudoscience, particularly within the context of ancient alien theories. It critically examines how figures like Jaime Maussan have manipulated human remains to promote sensationalist claims of extraterrestrial involvement in human history, often neglecting the dignity of the individuals represented. The discussion highlights the troubling legacy of hyperdiffusion and racism that usually underpins these pseudoscientific narratives, contrasting them with the self-reflective practices emerging in modern archaeology. As the episode unfolds, it raises crucial questions about the responsibilities of both researchers and the public in handling and presenting human remains. Ultimately, it calls for a commitment to integrity and respect in understanding the past, advocating for a history that honors all of humanity. Sources and transcript page: Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Credits: Written, hosted, and edited by: Fredrik Trusohamn Producer: Ashleigh Airey Part of the Archaeological Podcast Network Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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The End... Of 2024 - From broken hands to breakthroughs 25:31

24 weeks پیش25:31

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Welcome to the final episode of Digging Up Ancient Aliens for 2024! Join Fredrik as he looks back on a fascinating year exploring alternative history and ancient alien theories. This episode recaps key highlights, noteworthy discoveries, and the broader conversations sparked by pseudo-archaeology. What We Covered in 2024: Ancient Pyramids : We dove into the mysteries surrounding the Djoser’s Step Pyramid, the Giza Plateau, and Gunung Padang. Learn how archaeological evidence challenges ancient alien claims, including critiques of flawed research papers. German Golden Hats : Fredrik explored these fascinating Bronze Age artifacts, possibly used as calendars, and reflected on seeing one in Berlin. The Copper Scroll : Is it a genuine treasure map or a symbolic inventory? We unpack the mysteries behind this Dead Sea artifact. The Shroud of Turin : Investigations revealed it to be a medieval forgery. Discover how historical skepticism and modern reactions offer insights into public perceptions of archaeology. Mayan Civilization : Collaborations with experts clarified Mayan history and debunked myths, including the 2012 apocalypse story. History and Politics : A case study on Poland’s Christ of Europe highlights how states and museums shape historical narratives to suit modern agendas. Kensington Runestone : A detailed analysis revealed how this hoax offers more about modern history than medieval Scandinavians. Beyond the Podcast: Conferences & Events : Fredrik attended the Theoretical Archaeology Group’s annual meeting, discussing ethical challenges in how human remains are presented online. TAG Ethics Bowl : Stepping in at the last minute, Fredrik's team won the first-ever TAG Ethics Bowl, debating real-world ethical scenarios in archaeology. #RealArchaeology : Contributed to this online event, creating content on topics like lake monsters and Vikings. Thank You, Listeners & Supporters! Your support makes this podcast possible. Thank you for helping us grow and improve throughout the year. If you have feedback, questions, or ideas for 2025, get in touch via diggingupancientaliens.com . Don’t Miss Out Transcripts & Links : Find detailed transcripts, referenced materials, and conference guidelines on the episode page. Bonus Content : Learn how to support the podcast and access exclusive extras. Here’s to a great 2025—let’s keep digging into the mysteries of the past! If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and share it with friends. 🌟 Credits: Written, hosted, and mastered by: Fredrik Trusohamn Producer: Ashleigh Airey Part of the Archaeological Podcast Network Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Mentioned in this episode: Download Histourian today! Histourian – a guide through history at your fingertips. Available now on the App Store and Google Play. Histourian…

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Uncovering Viking Burials: Ancient Aliens or Human Rituals? 1:03:15

27 weeks پیش1:03:15

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This episode delves into the Viking Age burial practices and examines claims made by the Ancient Astronaut crowd that suggest these customs are evidence of alien interference. Together with Professor Howard Williams, known as Archeodeath online, we explore the complexities of Norse burials and the significance of ship burials, which were often associated with high-status individuals. The discussion reveals that Viking funerals were not merely about sending the dead off into the stars, but rather about creating memorable communal experiences that reflected social status and identity. We also challenge the misconceptions perpetuated by popular media, highlighting the importance of grounding our understanding in archaeological evidence rather than sensational theories. Tune in as we unpack the rich tapestry of Viking mortuary practices and the meanings behind their rituals, offering a clearer perspective on the past. Find Professor Williams at these places: Blog: https://howardwilliamsblog.wordpress.com/about/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@archaeodeath YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@archaeodeath Order William's latest book here: https://www.sidestone.com/books/cremation-in-the-early-middle-ages Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Mentioned in this episode: Download Histourian today! Histourian – a guide through history at your fingertips. Available now on the App Store and Google Play. Histourian…

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Archaeologists vs. Ancient Aliens: The Truth Behind Viking Myths 1:01:36

29 weeks پیش1:01:36

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This podcast delves into the peculiar claims made by the show Ancient Aliens regarding the Viking Age. Swedish archaeologist Fredrik and Norwegian archaeologist Steffen Bakk critically examine the episode that suggests Vikings may have had extraterrestrial influences, questioning the validity of such assertions. They highlight the absurdity of claims like Odin’s ravens being spy drones and the possibility of aliens crafting Viking weapons. The discussion tackles the issue of how ancient cultures are often infantilized and misrepresented, reducing complex societies to simplistic and fantastical narratives. Throughout their conversation, they emphasize the importance of grounded archaeological evidence over sensationalist interpretations, underscoring that ancient peoples could achieve remarkable achievements without invoking aliens. Find more from Steffen here: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@steffenbakksigils Link Tree with 3D models and more: https://linktr.ee/Steffenbakksigils Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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The return of the Moai at Coral Castle 32:13

31 weeks پیش32:13

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This time, we will look back at two sites we covered in the past, but with some new information and approaches. Today's excursion is based on the Ancient Aliens episode " Mysterious Structures " from season eight. This is basically a clip show from past episodes. A bit of the issue with Ancient Aliens is that they tend to reuse material over time. But to add some new things, I'll discuss Ancient Aliens, Graham Hancock's latest season of Ancient Apocalypse, and a TikToker, all trying to claim Rapa Nui or Easter Island as either Aliens, Atlantis, or both. In the second half, we will look at the Coral Castle and if this modern megalithic structure could be an alien intervention. A hint: it's not. Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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Monoliths - Stones agency with Dr. Charlotte Coull 1:02:57

33 weeks پیش1:02:57

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The episode features a lively and critical dialogue between Frederik and Dr. Charlotte Coull, a public historian specializing in the cultural significance of stone. They explore the problematic narratives surrounding megaliths and ancient sites as portrayed in the popular television show Ancient Aliens. A key focus of their discussion is the site of Avebury, where Dr. Call emphasizes the emotional and historical connections people have with stone structures, urging listeners to recognize the deep cultural roots these sites have in human history rather than relegating them to mere alien constructs. The conversation also touches upon the stone spheres of Costa Rica and their misrepresentation in the media, arguing that erosion and natural processes can explain their shape, rather than attributing them to alien technology. Fredrik and Dr. Coull's engaging exchange serves as a reminder of the importance of critical thinking in the face of alternative histories that often prioritize spectacle over fact. They encourage listeners to appreciate the complexities of ancient craftsmanship and the human stories woven into the fabric of these historical sites, advocating for a respectful and informed exploration of our past. The episode is a compelling call to action for those interested in archaeology and history to challenge sensationalist narratives and embrace a more nuanced understanding of the ancient world. Charlotte Coulls projects: https://www.youtube.com/@appliedhistorian https://www.elementaltours.com/ Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Mentioned in this episode: Download Histourian today! Histourian – a guide through history at your fingertips. Available now on the App Store and Google Play. Histourian…

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Runestones and monsters: The Intersection of Archaeology and Myth 21:50

33 weeks پیش21:50

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Monsters have long captivated human imagination, and this episode delves into the fascinating legend of a lake monster in Sweden, specifically the creature said to inhabit Storsjön, or the Big Lake. This tale intertwines with regional identity and the historical significance of a runestone associated with the beast, which adds a unique layer to the narrative of monsters and archaeological artifacts. The legend, first documented by a Danish priest in the 17th century, highlights how folklore can shape local culture and community ties. However, the episode also sheds light on the darker implications of this myth, including the misuse of taxpayer funds in efforts to prove the monster's existence. Ultimately, it raises important questions about pseudoscience, historical narratives, and the balance between cultural heritage and fiscal responsibility. Chapters: 00:01 - Introduction to Monsters 01:07 - The Sturgeon Monster of Sweden 01:56 - The Legend of the Runestone 02:21 - Historical Context of the Monster 05:40 - The Role of the Runestone in Local Identity 11:43 - Modern Implications and Taxpayer Costs 20:33 - The Pseudoscience of the Sea Monster 21:00 - Conclusion and Reflections This is part of the Real Archaeology event. For a full list of participants, see https://real-archaeology.com/ Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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Unmasking the Myths of Crystal Skulls: Fact vs. Fiction 33:12

35 weeks پیش33:12

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The legend of crystal skulls captivates the imagination, interweaving tales of ancient wisdom, extraterrestrial artifacts, and mystical powers. However, a closer examination reveals that many of these claims are steeped in modern invention rather than historical fact. Frederick meticulously investigates the origins of the most notorious crystal skulls, notably the Mitchell-Hedges Skull, which has been venerated by some as an ancient artifact with supernatural qualities. Contrary to popular belief, extensive research indicates that these skulls were likely manufactured in Germany, utilizing modern tools and techniques that were not available to ancient civilizations. Throughout this captivating exploration, Frederick addresses the pseudoscientific narratives that have proliferated around these skulls, exposing the lack of credible evidence supporting their supposed ancient origins. The episode further critiques the appropriation of Indigenous cultures in the promotion of these myths, spotlighting how New Age movements often fabricate connections to Native American spiritual practices to enhance the allure of these artifacts. The discussion serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of misrepresenting cultural histories and the commercialization of spiritual beliefs, reminding listeners that the enchanting stories surrounding crystal skulls are often just that—stories—rather than grounded realities. Ultimately, this episode calls for a more nuanced understanding of these artifacts, advocating for recognition of their artistic value while dispelling the myths that have overshadowed their true origins. A fully sourced transcript can be found at the episode page at: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/episode-72-the-crystal-skulls Remember to visit Real-Archaeology.com to learn more about the event, which will take place between October 25 and October 27, 2024! Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to the Podcast 00:43 - Exploring the Crystal Skulls 02:45 - The Myth of the Crystal Skulls 06:15 - The Mitchell-Hedges Skull Story 14:05 - Debunking the Myths: Scientific Analysis 18:26 - Plastic Shamanism and Cultural Misappropriation 20:53 - Commercialization of Crystal Myths 26:11 - Conclusion: Fact vs Fiction 30:02 - Outro and Acknowledgments Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store…

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Merlin, Moses, and Magic: Debunking Ancient Alien Theories 2:19:25

37 weeks پیش2:19:25

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Is magic real? Ancient Alien theorists claim that it is, but not really. They claim that descriptions of magic are just misunderstood alien technology. Together with Archaeosoup and Michelle Franklin, we are going to investigate these theories. We'll cover modern magicians, the famous Merlin, and whether Moses from the Bible had access to alien technology. You can find more from Archaeosoup here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiJCpRC9BvG-xIlYImiNN0g Linktree: https://linktr.ee/archaeosoup More of Michelle Franklin can be found here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@authormichellefranklin Michelle Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/newshortstories Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support Music The intro music is Lily of the woods by Sandra Marteleur , and the outro is named “Folie hatt” by Trallskruv . Visit Trallskruvs website here Support the show! We have a members portal and a Patreon; both have the same levels and bonuses. Join Patreon here Member Portal ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public Store Mentioned in this episode: Download Histourian today! Histourian – a guide through history at your fingertips. Available now on the App Store and Google Play. Histourian…

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Come along with archaeologist Fredrik as he leads a critical exploration into alternative historical theories and the portrayal of Ancient Aliens in mainstream media on our podcast, Digging Up Ancient Aliens. With his guidance, you'll be able to distinguish fact from fiction and expand your knowledge alongside him. Whether you're a seasoned skeptic, a history enthusiast, or simply intrigued by extraterrestrial life, this podcast is a must-listen. Contact: Website: https://diggingupancientaliens.com Email: fredrik@diggingupancientaliens.com Facebook: facebook.com/Digging-up-Ancient-Aliens-108173641647111/ Twitter: twitter.com/DUAncientAliens Instagram: instagram.com/digging_up_ancient_aliens/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@digging_up_ancient_alien Store: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/merch Become a supporter! Sign up for Patreon or membership here: https://diggingupancientaliens.com/support…

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