Ashley Cowie pointing to ancient stone columns at El Infiernito in Colombia
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Ancient history, investigated in the field.

Documentary films and podcasts by Ashley Cowie, combining field investigations with digital and forensic analysis of Ice Age art, megalithic structures and sacred landscapes.

Presenter and producer for NBC Universal · Discovery · PBS · ITV · History · Travel Channel

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Ice Age Colombia

A documentary series exploring ancient landscapes in the high-altitude valleys of Colombia, filmed on location with international scientists.

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The work

Films, conversations and research

Ashley Cowie among standing stones in Scotland

Films

Documentary films following field investigations and research into Ice Age art, prehistoric rock art and megalithic landscapes.

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History Fuzz podcast

Podcast

Long-form interviews with archaeologists, researchers and remote-sensing experts, from Neolithic Scotland to the Colombian Andes.

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Muisca archaeological research in Colombia

Research

Referenced articles on archaeoastronomy, mythology, sacred geography and architecture in Scotland, Colombia, Bolivia and Cambodia.

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Expeditions

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Ashley Cowie examining a carved rock formation in the Colombian Andes

Colombia 2027

Ice Age Islands

Search for undiscovered archaeological sites in unexplored Ice Age landscapes of the Colombian Andes. Private room on our rural property, local field guides, transport and all meals included.

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The Callanish standing stones on the Isle of Lewis

Scotland 2027

Stones of the North

A week through the Highlands and Orkney: the Callanish Stones, the Ring of Brodgar, Skara Brae, Maeshowe, the Clava Cairns and the Grey Cairns of Camster.

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New book

Ropes and Ruins

The story of rope in Neolithic Orkney, and how sophisticated cordage techniques shaped the construction of its monumental sites.

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