Curiosity Meets The Past

Dr. Smiti Nathan

Topics: History · Education · Society & Culture

No. 170 in HistoryNew

Curiosity Meets The Past is a podcast for curious minds who love learning about the past. Hosted by archaeologist Dr. Smiti Nathan, each episode features conversations with researchers, artists, and folx from diverse backgrounds who uncover unexpected stories behind objects, places, and people. No background in history or archaeology needed - just your curiosity. Learn more at smitinathan.com/podcast Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/curiositymeetsthepast/ Cover art by Laura Fajín Riveiro & theme music by Noor Hanania

Latest episodeReading Fiction With An Archaeology Book ClubOctober 27, 2026 · 28 min

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Latest episodes

1. Reading Fiction With An Archaeology Book ClubOctober 27, 2026 · 28 min
2. What Animal Bones Reveal About Life in 19th-Century New YorkOctober 20, 2026 · 19 min
3. Curiosity Exchange x The Dirt Diaries: Cursing the CompetitionOctober 16, 2026 · 29 min
4. The Careful Choices Behind Bronze Age Aegean WeaponsOctober 13, 2026 · 27 min
5. How This Bioarchaeologist Connects Maryland's Past to Its PresentOctober 6, 2026 · 29 min
6. One Year Anniversary Update for Curiosity Meets the PastJune 24, 2026 · 8 min
7. Curiosity Exchange x Broadcast Seeding: Gender Violence in Late AntiquityJune 19, 2026 · 27 min
8. Decoding Diaspora Through a Family ScrapbookJune 16, 2026 · 24 min
9. The Archaeology Behind the English AlphabetJune 2, 2026 · 30 min
10. Rethinking Water History at Shushtar in IranMay 20, 2026 · 29 min

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