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Today we talk with Ingrid Rowland about her work uncovering the fascinating and humorous story behind the Italian, Renaissance-era hoax, of the Scarith of Scornello.
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Today we talk with Andy White of the Argumentative Archaeologist Blog about the work he's been doing uncovering the truth behind the recently discovered Roman sword in Michigan. Andy walks us through his predictions for the origins of the sword, and tells us the steps he taking to research the hilt. He covers a lot of ground in this episode, so get ready to think critically.
Previous OOPArt podcast episodes and blogs:
The 10 Most Not-So-Puzzling Ancient Artifacts: Out-Of-Place Metal Objects
Epstein, Jeremiah
1980 “Pre-Columbian Old World Coins in America,” Current Anthropology. PDF. Accessed 1/17/16
http://anthropology.msu.edu/anp364-fs15/files/2012/08/Epstein-1980-Current-Anthropology.pdf
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Follow us on Twitter at @Archyfantasies and find us on FaceBook.
Theme Music by ArcheopSoup Productions
Produced by Chris Webster and Tristan Boyle
Edited by Chris Webster
