It Belongs in a Museum

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A podcast about art, archaeology, and culture.

Matthew Resnick


    • Mar 5, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 19m AVG DURATION
    • 7 EPISODES


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    It Belongs in a Museum 7-Indus Seals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 17:16


    Today, Rez talks about the Indus Civilization, seals, trade, and Indian-Pakistani relations. Briefly. 

    t Belongs in a Museum, An Archaeology Podcast: Episode Six-The Antikythera Mechanism, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2018 38:06


    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?

    It Belongs in a Museum, A Podcast on Archaeology: #5 The Antikythera Mechanism, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 17:46


    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

    It Belongs in a Museum, A Podcast on Archaeology: Episode 4-Olmec Heads

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2018 12:28


    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.    Link for pictures:    https://itbelongsinamuseum347497171.wordpress.com/2018/10/29/episode-4-olmec-heads

    It Belongs in a Museum, A Podcast on Archaeology: Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2018 17:08


    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. 

    It Belongs in a Museum, A Podcast on Archaeology: Episode 2: The Idol of Shigir

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2018 14:58


    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

    It Belongs in a Museum, An Archaeology Podcast: Episode One-The Woman of Willendorf

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018 16:06


    The inaugural episode of this podcast discusses one of the best known "Venus" statues of the Neolithic era.    EDIT: The Wordpress page has photos! Sorry I didn't add them initially.    https://itbelongsinamuseum347497171.wordpress.com/2018/10/08/episode-1-the-woman-of-willendorf/

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