© 2024 WYPR
WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore WYPF 88.1 FM Frederick WYPO 106.9 FM Ocean City
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

The Lives of Archaeologists

What drives the insatiable curiosity of archeologists? Why do they spend weeks, sometimes months, in dangerous and far-off places, painstakingly searching for fragments of the past? Author Marilyn Johnson answers those questions in “Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble.”