Fabric of Folklore
Fabric of Folklore
Ep4. All About Beowulf & Neanderthals
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Was the Old English Saga of Beowulf actually a story of memory, rather than of fiction? Nikki is an award nominated author and trained cultural anthropologist who has 15 years of research and exploration into global folklore and mythology and she discusses her revolutionary interpretation of the beloved story. 

  • Archaeology, Anthropology and Beowulf connections
  • Biblical references to Cain 
  • Tracing the lineage of Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals
  • Exploring the archeological evidence that potentially supports Grendel being a Neanderthal
  • Exploring the possibility of Beowulf being a memory of events rather than fiction
  • Grendel’s mother is a woman scorned

https://www.nikkiauberkett.com/