Oct 04 2024 39 mins 2
Why have Tilly and Ash been turned into potted plants? Maybe it’s because they were trying to categorise an ancient and (apparently) wrathful god. But how does one classify a god? How can we identify them archaeologically? Are they people or objects? And most importantly, how will Ash and Tilly stop this recording? Listen in to find out!
Books Mentioned:
- Small Gods (Terry Pratchett)
- Bound to the Battle God (Ruby Dixon)
- Pyramids (Terry Pratchett)
- Odds and Gods (Tom Holt)
- Ye Gods (Tom Holt)
- Godkiller (Hannah Kaner)
- The Raven Tower (Ann Leckie)
- The Realms of the Gods (Tamora Pierce)
- Kaos (Netflix series)
Links
- Article: Are archaeologists afraid of gods?
- Article: Cattle skull ring in Kheshiya
- Article: Taking the bull by the horns (Catalhoyuk)
- Article: Griffins, Myths and Religion
- Article: The Spatial Configuration of Belief
- Book: The Archaeology of Religion
- TeePublic Store link
Contact
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Transcripts
- For rough transcripts of this episode, go to: https://www.archpodnet.com/trowel/28
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