Episode 54: Unearthing the Clay House

<p>This episode explores new research, which has used radiocarbon dating techniques to unravel the mystery of Por-Bajin, a medieval ruin in the Russian republic of Tuva in Southern Siberia.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/1349/unearthing-the-clay-house/'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921301117'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read ‘Ruins’ by Samuel Menashe <a href='https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/51429/ruins'>here</a>.  </p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a> </p>