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Like history, but don’t like the same old boring history shows? Well, this podcast may have you covered. Hosts Raquel and Belle, two archaeologists from Australia, talk all things weird in history over many, many wines… sometimes too many wines. Not taking themselves too seriously, each episode explores a different topic as the pair share weird stories from times past. Who knows, you may even walk away knowing something new…
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Signup to Generate a PitchLike history, but don’t like the same old boring history shows? Well, this podcast may have you covered. Hosts Raquel and Belle, two archaeologists from Australia, talk all things weird in history over many, many wines… sometimes too many wines. Not taking themselves too seriously, each episode explores a different topic as the pair share weird stories from times past.
Recent episodes include "Ep. 24 The Vatican: Napoleon's Wild Connection to the Vatican, Exorcisms, Vatican Archaeology etc." (28 April 2025, 52 minutes), "Ep. 23 The USA!" (5 April 2025, 62 minutes), and "Ep. 22 Medical History: Soutra Aisle, Ancient Medical Practices and Wild 19th Century "Cures"" (21 October 2024, 59 minutes).
Archaeologists Behaving Badly publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 23 episodes.
Booking probability for Archaeologists Behaving Badly is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Archaeologists Behaving Badly requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Archaeologists Behaving Badly's contact route on record: public web form.
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Archaeologists Behaving Badly is a history podcast with 23 episodes published.
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Episode #24
<p>Send a text</p><p>We filmed this episode weeks before Pope Francis' passing (may he rest in peace), but thought we'd still share this really interesting episode. We delve into the wild connection between Napoleon and...
Episode #23
<p>Send a text</p><p>We are back with a brand new episode on all things archaeology in the USA! We cover a lot of different topics, some of which left us a little speechless... we hope you enjoy! </p>
Episode #22
<p>Send a text</p><p> We are back with a brand new episode, talking all things wild in medical history and archaeology!<br/><br/>Belle begins by telling us of an incredible medieval hospital in Scotland which has had...
Episode #21
<p>Send a text</p><p>We are back with another episode, deep diving into Ancient Greece!<br/><br/>In this episode, Raquel starts by giving the low-down on a topic quite close to her heart - the Eleusinian Mysteries! This...
Episode #20
<p>Send a text</p><p>Hello friends! <br/><br/>In this episode we discuss some famous (and not so famous... although quite ridiculous) battles in history! Now if you're wondering where episode 19 is, it will be available...
Episode #18
<p>Send a text</p><p>When the people send us lovely messages asking for an episode on Pirates, we deliver! In this episode we go down some rabbit holes (as per usual), looking at some very successful pirates in history...
Episode #17
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this very fun episode, Belle and Raquel take a dive into the world of the Roman Empire. First up, Belle tells us of the most ridiculous theory we have ever possibly heard... apparently the Roman...
Episode #16
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this EPIC episode, Belle and Raquel dive into the world of Medieval Europe! <br/>Raquel begins by discussing some wildly insane facts (*disclaimer - we hope these are facts, because we ourselves...
Episode #15
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this weeks episode, Belle and Raquel explore some amazing archaeological finds in China! First up, Belle talks about antiquarianism and record keeping in ancient China, as well as the elusive...
Episode #14
<p>Send a text</p><p>On this week's episode of Archaeologists Behaving Badly, Belle and Raquel go on a journey discussing some famous (and not so famous) curses surrounding Tutankhamun, Polish King Casamir IV and the...
Episode #13
<p>Send a text</p><p>We are BACK! <br/><br/>Episode 13. Fakes and Frauds (Pt. 2) talks about some WILD frauds in the archaeology realm. Belle and Raquel have a fun chat discussing the Veleia Artefacts from Basque...
Episode #12
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this episode we talk about Egypt! Belle shares the story of famous archaeologist Sir Flinders Petrie, his achievements and also the very bad side of his archaeology. And boy is it bad. Raquel...
Episode #11
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this episode, we are joined by a special guest, Adam Ford! Adam is an archaeologist, author, TV presenter and communications expert from the UK who has been living and working working in...
Episode #10
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this episode, we deep dive into some very strange burial practices throughout history. Raquel talks about how vultures are an integral part of the sky burial process, as well as a and rare...
Episode #9
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this episode, we talk more on India! As a Part 2 talking about Indian history and archaeology, Raquel discusses the origins of chess as well as the beautiful cave art (both ancient and Medieval)...
Episode #8
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this episode, we deep dive into some aspects of the Maya! Belle talks a little about her time working at a Mayan site in Belize, a 'deviant' Mayan burial, and her love for diving and marine...
Episode #7
<p>Send a text</p><p>Welcome to Archaeologists Behaving Badly! We are Belle and Raquel, two archaeologists from Melbourne, Australia who like to drink wine and talk about all things weird and interesting in history...
Episode #6
<p>Send a text</p><p>In this episode, we have a chat about some sites that were discovered completely by mistake! We discuss the Terracotta Warriors, a cave in Romania filled with new species of creepy crawlies, how...
Episode #5
<p>Send a text</p><p>Welcome to Archaeologists Behaving Badly. We are Belle and Raquel, two archaeologists from Melbourne, Australia, who like to drink wine and talk about old stuff. In this episode, we have a chat...
Episode #4
<p>Send a text</p><p>Welcome to Archaeologists Behaving Badly. We are Belle and Raquel, two archaeologists from Melbourne, Australia, who like to drink wine and talk about old stuff. In this episode, we have a chat...
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