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Families of the Stone Age
Episode 2 of 4
Julian Richards returns to the excavation of two burials from the Stone Age - the grave of an entire Neolithic family in Dorset and a tomb on Orkney that is helping to reveal some strange and unexpected burial rites from over 5,000 years ago.
Last on
Thu 26 Sep 2019
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Crantit remains - "A person's life"
Duration: 02:13
大象传媒 Four Archaeology Season
This programme is part of a 大象传媒 Four season exploring our fascination with uncovering the past.
Find out more about the other programmes in the season...
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Dr Richard Miles seeks out ancient treasures and explores our relationship with the past.
Ben Robinson conducts aerial surveys of ancient sites to reveal new evidence of lost civilisations.
Human bones found in Antigua trigger an investigation into a dark chapter of Britain's imperial past.- The - Robin Lane Fox explores the 大象传媒's first ventures into archaeology programming.
Peter Barton investigates the military mining that played a big part in the tactics of both sides during WWI.
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There are lots of features, articles and quizzes covering archaeology and the treasures that have been uncovered in 大象传媒 History鈥檚 Archaeology section.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Julian Richards |
| Series Producer | Cameron Balbirnie |
| Executive Producer | Dominic Crossley-Holland |
Broadcasts
- Wed 8 May 2013 20:00
- Thu 9 May 2013 01:40
- Mon 13 May 2013 23:00
- Tue 27 Aug 2013 23:00
- Sat 2 Nov 2013 20:00
- Sun 3 Nov 2013 02:30
- Thu 7 Nov 2013 00:00
- Tue 14 Jan 2014 20:00
- Wed 15 Jan 2014 01:00
- Thu 16 Jan 2014 23:00
- Sat 9 Jan 2016 19:00
- Wed 13 Jan 2016 01:00
- Wed 7 Feb 2018 00:00
- Thu 26 Sep 2019 00:00
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