Episode 11 ǀ Maritime archaeology in New Zealand

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Feb 12, 202331:28Society & Culture

Rosemary talks to Dr Kurt Bennett, about his path to becoming a maritime archaeologist. Kurt outlines the history and current state of underwater archaeology in New Zealand, and why it’s so important to understand our ma...

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