Warfare, Advancement, and Revisionism

Warfare, Advancement, and Revisionism

by Thomas Preston Floyd

Government History Social Sciences

Season 3

Leaving Gobekli Tepe and Visiting Other Tas Tepeler sites

This week we finish our focus on Gobekli Tepe and move on to talk about a few other sites in and around the Stone Hills. Including Sefer Tepe, Nevali Cori, Karahan, and Gucru Tepe Twitter: https://twitter.com/waradrevpod

Continuing to explore Gobekli Tepe

This week we go into what the earliest interpretation of what Gobekli Tepe was and how that has begun to change over time as more excavation of the site. Please leave any feedback via email or at our Twitter: https://twitter.com/waradrevpod

Gobekli Tepe Discovered

This week we begin our discussion of Gobekli Tepe. We will be here for a couple of weeks. This episode goes over where it was located, what's nearby, when it was located and by who. We also talk about what was found in the initial excavation and why it stood out.

Leaving the Southern Levant and moving into Tell Abu Hureyra

Thank you all for listening! This week we close out on the PrePottery Neolithic B period in the Southern Levant and move north into modern day Syria. This episode mostly focuses on Tell Abu Hureyra but also talks about it's sister site of Mureybet. Twitter:https://twitter.com/waradrevpod

Aceramic Cyprus

Happy New Year! Sorry for the delay in getting this one recorded and posted. Travel and unpacking was a bit more draining than I expected. This week we talk about the first attempts of humans to permanently live on Cyprus and how they were similar and different to the other PrePottery Neolithic groups. Twitter: https://twitter.com/waradrevpod

Pre-Pottery Neolithic B Jericho

This week we finish up with Neolithic Jericho and talk a bit about how it changed from the period we covered in the last episode. This was actually a second recording. My first attempt to record this episode was corrupted. Thankfully the second attempt was recorded. Sorry if this was a rougher less focused episode. I thank you all for your continued support. https://twitter.com/waradrevpod

The Walls and Tower of Jericho

This week we start our overview of Aisa at 8000 BC. This does involve a brief look back to the Natufian, but we do continue and discuss the Pre Pottery Neolithic, the site of Tell Sultan, or Neolithic Jericho and it's stone walls and towers. Please enjoy. This was a long one. Please feel to reach out via email or via DM on twitter: twitter.com/waradrevpod

The Foundations of Upper and Lower Egypt

This weeks episode returns and talks about the Qadan Culture and Nabta Playa site of upper Egypt as well as potential relations to early myths about Hathor, Orion's Belt and any associated Egyptian Gods We also talk about the Harifian culture of Lower Egypt and their relation to the Natufian culture of the Levant and the spread of herds and agriculture to the region. We also see the beginnings of the Faiyum A culture. Twitter link for feedback: https://twitter.com/waradrevpod

The Horn Begins to Sound

This week we discuss the Afroasiatic Language Family and it's development in and around the Horn of Africa. We also talk about possible early religions of the area. Please feel free to contact me via DM here https://twitter.com/waradrevpod

The Culture that Might Have Been

We finish up West Africa this week and start to talk about North Africa. This includes the Capsian, Kiffian, and some Nilo-Saharan discussion. We also talk about the Nabta Playa site.

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