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The Secrets of Stonehenge
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Gwass has already posted this under General News but it may also make for an interesting discussion -

"A team of archaeologists have been digging up the entire prehistoric landscape of the famous monument over the last six summers to crack its secrets. During their excavation they discovered the biggest Neolithic settlement in Northern Europe and found evidence that Stonehenge was a resting place for the remains of the departed as they pass into the afterworld. Then a pivotal excavation reveals not only when the ancient stones were built, but, perhaps more importantly, why."*

The Secrets of Stonehenge: A Time Team Special. C4. Monday, 1 June from 9:00-10:35.

* From the RadioTimes. 30 May - 5 June. Page 71.


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Littlestone
Posted by Littlestone
28th May 2009ce
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