The Rock Art Podcast

By: The Archaeology Podcast Network
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  • Summary

  • Rock art is one of those things that just captivates your attention. The ancient carvings, drawings, and paintings tell a story. Sometimes we can interpret what that story is and sometimes we can't. World renowned rock art expert, Dr. Alan Garfinkel joins APN founder Chris Webster and a cast of expert guests to talk about rock art: what is it, how do we know how old it is, who made it, and much more. Join us as we take you on a journey through space and time via pictures on rock.
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Episodes
  • Atlantic Rock Art with Clare Busher O'Sullivan - Ep 134

    Atlantic Rock Art with Clare Busher O'Sullivan - Ep 134
    Nov 8 2024

    In this week’s episode, Alan chats to Clare Busher O Sullivan, archaeologist, author and rock art specialist about her work with Atlantic Rock Art in south-west Ireland. They speak on topics ranging from Mesolithic markings to Neolithic chambered tombs, and even compare the differences between Atlantic and Californian rock art motifs!

    Transcripts
    • For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/134
    Links
    • Clare Busher O’Sullivan (X)
    • Irish Prehistoric Rock Art (Youtube)
    • Clare Busher O'Sullivan LinkedIn

    Find out more about Ireland’s Prehistoric Rock Art:

    • Ireland’s Prehistoric Rock Art (X)
    • Ireland’s Prehistoric Rock Art (Instagram)
    • Rock Art Our Ancient Landscapes: Prehistoric Rock Art in Ireland
    Contact
    • Dr. Alan Garfinkel
      avram1952@yahoo.com
      Dr. Alan Garfinkel’s Website
      Support Dr. Garfinkel on Patreon
    ArchPodNet
    • APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com
    • APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet
    • APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet
    • APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet
    • Tee Public Store
    Affiliates and Sponsors
    • California Rock Art Foundation
    • Motion
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    44 mins
  • Rock Art with Dr. George Harold Nash - Ep 133

    Rock Art with Dr. George Harold Nash - Ep 133
    Oct 25 2024

    Join us on this week’s episode, as Alan sits down with Dr. George Harold Nash, a prominent specialist in the field of prehistoric rock art from the University of Liverpool. Dr. Nash has extensive experience in researching rock art in places across the world, the US and South America. He’s currently working in Rising Star Cave in South Africa and several Upper Palaeolithic caves in his native South Wales.

    Transcripts
    • For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/133
    Links
    • The Rock Art Network
    • First Art Team
    • Dr. George Nash - University of Liverpool
    Contact
    • Dr. Alan Garfinkel
      avram1952@yahoo.com
      Dr. Alan Garfinkel’s Website
      Support Dr. Garfinkel on Patreon
    ArchPodNet
    • APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com
    • APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet
    • APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet
    • APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet
    • Tee Public Store
    Affiliates and Sponsors
    • California Rock Art Foundation
    • Motion
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    50 mins
  • Nigerian Rock Art with Salisu Aminu - Rock Art 132

    Nigerian Rock Art with Salisu Aminu - Rock Art 132
    Oct 11 2024

    In this week’s episode, Dr Garfinkel talks to Salisu Aminu, rock art scholar, guard and advocate for the preservation and conservation of rock art in Nigeria. They discuss Salisu’s professional work, his passion and strategy for preserving the archaeological past, and how this work has helped the indigenous people of Nigeria. Salisu Aminu has received multiple awards and recognition for his work in rock art research. He has also been featured on the Bradshaw foundation website.

    Transcripts

    For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/132

    Links
    • Birnin Kudu Rock Art Interpretation Center Nigeria - Bradshaw Foundation
    Contact
    • Dr. Alan Garfinkel avram1952@yahoo.com Dr. Alan Garfinkel’s Website Support Dr. Garfinkel on Patreon
    ArchPodNet
    • APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com
    • APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet
    • APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet
    • APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet
    • Tee Public Store
    Affiliates and Sponsors
    • California Rock Art Foundation
    • Motion: https://www.archpodnet.com/motion
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    34 mins

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