Ed Barnhart
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Ed Barnhart is an American archaeologist who specialises in the ancient civilisations of the Americas.
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5 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
- Born: 29 October 1968, Englewood, New Jersey (opens wiqqi.app)
- Maya Exploration Center: Founder and director (as of November 2026); also president of Ancient Explorations, fellow of the Explorers Club (opens wiqqi.app)
- Fieldwork: Re-discovered Ma'ax Na, Belize, 1995; led the Palenque Mapping Project, 1998 to 2000 (opens wiqqi.app)
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1 channel on ppll (opens ppll.app)
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Podcast: ArchaeoEd Podcast (opens www.archaeoed.com)
“Inca Origins - S6E6”
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Podcast: ArchaeoEd Podcast (opens www.archaeoed.com)
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25 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Civilization is triggered by humans learning to stay in one place, not by anything they invented there. (opens korrents.com)
“For the vast majority of human existence, we’ve been nomadic and we’ve done these wider or tighter nomadic circles, depending on the geographic region, but they’d move. So once humans figured out how to stay in a…”
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Atlantis never existed; it was one of Plato's teaching parables, and Akrotiri is the nearest real thing to it. (opens korrents.com)
“I don’t think that Atlantis existed. I do think it was one of Plato’s many parables talking about putting it in an interesting story as a teaching device in his school.”
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The first people reached the Americas at least 30,000 years ago, not 12,500. (opens korrents.com)
“We see the traditional 12,500 years ago that there was a migration, but now we’re seeing one that’s almost certainly happening closer to 30,000 years ago.”
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Civilization is triggered by humans learning to stay in one place, not by anything they invented there. (opens korrents.com)
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71 episodes on podqast (opens podqast.app)
- The Mixtecs - S8 E2 (opens podqast.app)
- The Zapotecs - S8 E1 (opens podqast.app)
- One More Thing - Rapa Nui S6 E8 (opens podqast.app)