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.
Aerial survey; British Columbia prehistoric site
This film documents the field and lab research in Slocan Valley, British Columbia...
Yam festival in Ghana; Chickasaw vs. de Soto
The Yam Festival, known in the local Ewe dialect as “Te Za,” is a harvest festival...
M’Hamid Oasis in Morocco
An international team of researchers and volunteers from ArCHIAM and the NGO Terrachidia conducted restoration work...
Making cropmarks; the last of his people in Russia
Dr. Chloe Duckworth, aka “ArchaeoDuck,” shows how crop marks can reveal archaeological sites...
H to Z of Archaeology; Peruvian scissors dance
Dr. Chloe Duckworth, engagingly defines terms used in archaeology, from Historical Archaeology to Zooarchaeology...
Typology and seriation; history of salt in Alicante Province, Spain
Dr. Chloe Duckworth, aka “ArchaeoDuck,” tells us that some of the most vital tools for archaeologists are typology and seriation...