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There Were Once More Than 425 Shellmounds in the Bay Area. Where Did They Go?

There Were Once More Than 425 Shellmounds in the Bay Area. Where Did They Go?

FromBay Curious


There Were Once More Than 425 Shellmounds in the Bay Area. Where Did They Go?

FromBay Curious

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Nov 8, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

These mounds were used by Ohlone as burial sites for their ancestors, to help navigate bay waters and as a gathering place.

Reported by Laura Klivans. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Paul Lancour, Ryan Levi and Suzie Racho. Additional support from Julie Caine, Ethan Lindsey, Katie McMurran and David Weir. Holly Kernan is Vice President for News. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller. Ask us a question or sign up for our newsletter at BayCurious.org. Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
Released:
Nov 8, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Bay Curious is a show about your questions – and the adventures you find when you go looking for the answers. Join host Olivia Allen-Price to explore all aspects of the San Francisco Bay Area – from the debate over "Frisco", to the dinosaurs that once roamed California, to the causes of homelessness. Whether you lived here your whole life, or just arrived, Bay Curious will deepen your understanding of this place you call home.