The Backdoor to Hell, Dutch Stonehenge, and the Age of Bamboo - Ep 225

Published: July 9, 2023, 8 a.m.

b'We\'ve got a few really interesting news articles for this week. First, a priest found what he called the "backdoor to hell" in Mexico in the 1600s and sealed it off. Archaeologists may have found it. The we look at a Dutch henge complex that could have been use to monitor the solstices. Finally, we learn about a possible Age of Bamboo in the Philippines 39,000 years ago.\\n\\nLinks\\n\\n * Archaeologists Found the Ruins of the Famous \'Backdoor to Hell\' [https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/archaeology/a44475021/archaeologists-found-ruins-of-famous-backdoor-to-hell/]\\n * Project Lyobaa - Results from the first 2022 Season [https://www.arxproject.org/lyobaa]\\n * Archaeologists Discover 4,000-Year-Old \'Dutch Stonehenge\' [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/dutch-stonehenge-solar-calendar-burial-ground-180982430/]\\n * Damage on 39,000-year-old tools may reveal a prehistoric \'Age of Bamboo\' [https://www.popsci.com/science/plant-tools-philippines-prehistoric/#:~:text=The%20scientists\'%20radiocarbon%20dating%20found,mats%20found%20in%20southern%20China.]\\n * The invisible plant technology of Prehistoric Southeast Asia: Indirect evidence for basket and rope making at Tabon Cave, Philippines, 39\\u201333,000 years ago, PLOS ONE [https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0281415]\\n\\nContact\\n\\n * Chris Webster\\n chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com\\n * Rachel Roden\\n rachel@unraveleddesigns.com\\n RachelUnraveled (Instagram) [https://www.instagram.com/rachelunraveled/]\\n\\nArchPodNet\\n\\n * APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com [https://www.archpodnet.com/]\\n * APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet\\n * APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet\\n * APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet\\n * Tee Public Store [https://www.teepublic.com/stores/archaeology-podcast-network?ref_id=5724]\\n\\nAffiliates\\n\\n * Motion [https://www.archpodnet.com/motion]\\n * Motley Fool\\n Save $110 off the full list price of Stock Advisor for your first year, go to \\xa0https://zen.ai/archaeologyshowfool and start your investing journey today!\\n *$110 discount off of $199 per year list price. Membership will renew annually at the then current list price.\\n * Laird Superfood\\n Are you ready to feel more energized, focused, and supported? Go to https://zen.ai/thearchaeologyshow2 and add nourishing, plant-based foods to fuel you from sunrise to sunset.\\n * Liquid I.V.\\n Ready to shop better hydration, use my special link https://zen.ai/thearchaeologyshow1 to save 20% off anything you order.'