Jacob and Rients discuss their collaboration on texts from a site housing soldier-gardeners. Who were they and what were they doing there? How can archaeology help make sense of tablets looted a century ago? What is the situation today?  03:12 Where is Tell Abu Antiq?04:34 What does the name Abu Antiq, and the ancient name Pi-Kasi, mean?07:09 Connecting tablets old and new.08:50 The finds from Abu Antiq.11:00 Progress so far.11:45 “Gardeners”.17:09 How to connect tablets to archives.19:49 Importance of archaeological context.22:44 The end of Pi-Kasi.25:17 Plans for the future. Music by Ruba Hillawi Website: http://wedgepod.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/WedgePod Email: [email protected] Twitter: @wedge_pod  Patreon: http://Patreon.com/WedgePod 

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