LF184 Paul Devereux - Stone Age Soundtracks: The Acoustic Archaeology of Ancient Sites

E500 - LF184 Paul Devereux - Stone Age Soundtracks: The Acoustic Archaeology of Ancient Sites

Published: July 15, 2025

Duration: 1:06:00

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Paul Devereux discusses his book Stone Age Soundtracks - The Acoustic Archaeology of Ancient Sites. Until recently, almost all archaeological insights have been gleaned by looking at ancient remains. Now archaeologists are starting to think beyond the visual. One of the most exciting branches of the new multi-sensory archaeology is archaeoacoustics, the archaeology of sound. Ancient civilizations developed far more than fine artwork and magnificent monuments. In songs to their gods, laments for their dead, and the universal human quest for the supernatural, people also made some very...