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ArchaeoEd Podcast

Dr. Ed Barnhart 62 Episodes Jul 22, 2026

Join archaeologist Dr. Ed Barnhart on a journey through the ancient civilizations of the Americas. Each episode uncovers stories often overlooked in Western history, from the Maya to the Inca. New episodes are released on the first of every month.

Episodes

One More Thing - Aztec Origins S6 E4
One More Thing - Aztec Origins S6 E4 Jul 22, 2026 777 One more thing about the previous creations of the Aztec origin story and how long they lasted.Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Calendar at https://www.mayan-calendar.comBars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.comEd&apo
One More Thing - Part 6 of How I Mapped Palenque - S6 E3
One More Thing - Part 6 of How I Mapped Palenque - S6 E3 Jul 15, 2026 290 One more thing about my many encounters with monkey's while leading the Palenque Mapping Project.Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Calendar at https://www.mayan-calendar.comBars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.co
One More Thing - Part 5 of How I Mapped Palenque - S6 E2
One More Thing - Part 5 of How I Mapped Palenque - S6 E2 Jul 10, 2026 147 One More Thing about Moises Morales.  The man was a magician!  Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Calendar at https://www.mayan-calendar.comBars and Dots, Maya date calculator software - https://www.barsanddots.comEd's day job is Director of Maya
One More Thing - Part 4 of How I Mapped Palenque - S6 E1
One More Thing - Part 4 of How I Mapped Palenque - S6 E1 Jul 1, 2026 196 In this One More Thing, now released from its Patreon only status, Ed explains how international press once almost got the project cancelled.  Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Calendar at https://www.mayan-calendar.comBars and Dots, Maya date calcula
One More Thing about Tiwanaku S5 E9
One More Thing about Tiwanaku S5 E9 Jun 26, 2026 466 A little discussion of Tiwanaku's most famous part - Puma Punku.  We'll talk about the research there and if we've made any recent progress understanding it.Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Calendar at https://www.mayan-calendar.comBar
One More Thing - Copan 1997 - S5 E8
One More Thing - Copan 1997 - S5 E8 Jun 17, 2026 424 One more thing about my time on the excavation team at Copan.  Above the Margarita tomb we found the Xukpih Stone.  I've got some creative ideas about what its hieroglyphic texts say.Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Calendar at https://www.mayan
One More Thing - Ancient Warriors - S5 E7
One More Thing - Ancient Warriors - S5 E7 Jun 11, 2026 415 One more thing about the Season 5 episode on Ancient American Weapons - about the warriors of the Pacific Northwest coast.  Intensely prideful people with a penchant for violence, but also great lovers of the arts.  Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan C
One More Thing - Linda Schele - S5 E6
One More Thing - Linda Schele - S5 E6 Jun 3, 2026 216 This summer, I'm going to release my old bonus episodes that were previously only for Patreon supporters.  One More Thing is just like it sounds - one more thing about my main monthly podcasts.  This first one is about S5 E6 - Linda Schele.  Enjoy!Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ 
Chavin de Huantar - S7 E9
Chavin de Huantar - S7 E9 May 1, 2026 2121 Chavin de Huantar, high up in the Peruvian Andes, was once thought to be Andean Civilization's "mother culture".  It's not.  But is it the mother of Andean religion?Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Calendar at https://www.mayan-ca
Cabeza de Vaca - S7 E8
Cabeza de Vaca - S7 E8 Apr 1, 2026 1648 Cabeza de Vaca was a Spanish conquistador who was shipwrecked in Florida in 1527 and walked his way to Mexico.  He and his companions were lost for 8 years!  This is his story.Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Calendar at https://www.mayan-calendar.co
How I Mapped Palenque Part 10 - S7 E7
How I Mapped Palenque Part 10 - S7 E7 Mar 1, 2026 1621 The final chapter of How I Mapped Palenque!  In this episode the team photo documents Palenque's hidden architecture, Ed drives an invisible car over the Belizean border, and three years of the Palenque Mapping Project comes to a celebratory end.Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Ma
How I Mapped Palenque Part 9 - S7 E6
How I Mapped Palenque Part 9 - S7 E6 Feb 1, 2026 1732 In this episode, the mapping crew explores eastern Palenque, finding a hidden waterfall and a massive building hiding right next to a tourist campground.  They also have more run ins with the landowners of the west.Support the showSupport ArchaeoEd through Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/archaeoedArchaeoEd Merch now available! https://archaeoed.com/support/ Mayan Calendar - see the 2026 Mayan Ca

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