Tag Archives: lithics

ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-28 – Neolithic navigation: An interview with Vincent Lascour

hosted by Otis Crandell

In this episode I talk with Vincent Lascour about the Neolithic in Corsica, and his experimental work in recreating crafts and tools from the region, in particular the work of the Chalcophore association in recreating and testing a Neolithic boat to travel between Corsica and Sardinia, a key aspect of the obsidian trade network of the period.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-17 – Questions about quartzite: An interview with Alejandro Prieto

hosted by Otis Crandell and Tommy Ng

In this episode we talk with Alejandro Prieto about the use of quartzite in Europe during the Palaeolithic. We also discuss topics such as the societies who inhabited the Cantabrian Region during the Middle and Upper Palaeolithic and the methods used in petroarchaeology.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-10 – Hard rock archaeology: An interview with Adrian Burke

hosted by Otis Crandell and Tommy Ng

In this episode we talk with Adrian Burke about the application of geosciences in archaeology and his research on tracing the movement of stone artefacts and raw materials in ancient times.

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