In this eye-opening new Wondrium Pilot, join Dr. Ashley Lemke, professor of anthropology and underwater archaeologist, to discover what underwater archaeology is and how that type of research is conducted. Learn about the exploration of submerged landscapes, moving beyond historical shipwrecks, now thinking about far, far older archaeological sites that are preserved all over the world.
Pilot Lecture: Underwater Archaeology - The North American Great Lakes
Take a deep breath and jump into the fascinating world of prehistoric life now under water.
Overview
01: Underwater Archaeology: The North American Great Lakes
Submerged landscapes are becoming an increasingly important part of archaeology. It's not just that these archeological sites are preserved in a unique environment, but they date back to some of the most important and critical time periods we have for learning about peoples of the past.
25 min
