The Resurrectionists | A Morbid Archaeology and History Podcast

Unearth the captivating mysteries of Çatalhöyük, an ancient Neolithic settlement where beds doubled as resting places for both the living and the deceased. Located in the heart of Anatolia, this extraordinary site challenges conventional norms with its honeycomb layout, absent streets, and the peculiar absence of roadways. Beneath raised platforms, the remains of ancient inhabitants tell an unusua...

In this debut episode we embark on a bone-chilling expedition through the annals of history to explore the dark origins of modern medicine. From the ancient medical practices of Greece and Rome to the resurgence of medical research in the Victorian era, we uncover the roots of our current medical knowledge. But it's not all stethoscopes and textbooks. Join us as we reveal the grim, sometimes s...

Welcome to "The Resurrectionists," the morbid archaeology and history podcast where secrets long buried are brought back to life. Join me, osteoarchaeologist Megan McGrath as we delve deep into the captivating history of human remains, from ancient burial customs to cutting-edge forensics that reshape our understanding of the past. In this trailer, get a glimpse of the bone-chilling expe...