IJ
- Mar 31, 2020
The Karioitahi Artefact
This is a real doozy of a find. This artifact was discovered by a Mr Archibald T Bennett on 3rd June 1907 in the sand at the bottom of a...
YM
- Mar 27, 2020
Sidestep: Archaeological isolationism
This is a copy of an article written by an archaeologist lamenting the isolationism of archaeology and the result of that isolationism....
MD & IJ
- Mar 20, 2020
150: The Ngaroto Carving
Just what influenced the carvers of the Ngaroto pou design? Ngaroto means ‘the lake’ - (Nga – ‘the’, roto – ‘lake’). There is no legend...
MD & IJ
- Mar 13, 2020
Sidestep: Psuedo professionalism
Almost all Pseudo-Archaeology sites lack a scientific method, many bag archaeologists and their work, have nationalist views and...
MD
- Mar 7, 2020
149: Is 99% good enough?
After a certain article from Radio NZ revealing our old dig site and an extraordinarily long bone we claimed was human, we were contacted...
MD
- Mar 4, 2020
148: Bone of Contention
The recent articles in the media have provided a chance for people to debate what might be or what isn’t. It brought huge attention to...