Strata: Portraits of Humanity is a monthly half-hour newsmagazine-style show. Each episode of the human story is a portrait building on the many layers of the human experience. This is a record we are just beginning to uncover. From that perspective, Strata delivers in-depth coverage of a wide variety of archaeological and cultural heritage topics all around the world.

Portuguese pavement; seed recovery at Greek Neolithic site
An icon of Portugal’s culture...

Sweat lodge ceremony; Native American and White pioneer descendants share close family histories
A sweat lodge ceremony cannot be documented. This is a re-enactment of the director’s journey....

Ancient graffiti in western Alps; reclaiming Indigenous lifeways in Alabama
Preparing Gallic statuettes and a bucket for public exhibition; excavations and discoveries inside Notre Dame Cathedral....

Gallic art objects in Brittany; excavations in Notre Dame Cathedral
Preparing Gallic statuettes and a bucket for public exhibition; excavations and discoveries inside Notre Dame Cathedral....

Mesolithic hunting in Doggerland; underwater archaeology in South Carolina
Hand-drawn visualizations accompanied by music and other sound effects ...


