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Copper Paradox & Upper Peninsula Mines with Ricardo Calvário — Part 1 of 4 | Classics Rotation
The host and returning guest Ricardo Calvário open on his books Stardust and The Resonant Earth, then dig into the copper paradox: Old World mines, he argues, cannot account for the copper in the archaeological record. This part stays with that math, the Upper Peninsula float copper he treats as the missing source, and why oral tradition and academic dating rarely meet.The host introduces Ricardo as a repeat guest and holds up his two books, Stardust and The Resonant Earth, saying she will link them in the description. She asks about two long academic papers he has written, one on ancient…
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