"Rain & Corn!" - Maya Kings in the Classic Period
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English - June 05, 2020 15:41 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBHistory Education archaeology workplaces employers economy industry trades ancient history craftsmanship contemporary society technology Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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(recorded over zoom) A great city rises from dense jungle, ca AD 700. Its people flock to watch their king's blood sacrifice to bridge his mortality and divine lineage, warding off drought and famine. It's showtime! Host Dr. Karen Bellinger is joined by Dr. Andrew Kinkella (Archeologist & Anthropologist) for a discussion of the job of a Maya King in the Classic Period.