Stone Pages Archaeo News

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Crowds gather at Stonehenge and Newgrange to mark winter solstice * Ancient humans cared for sick and disabled * Oldest wood architecture found in Germany * Prehistoric burial site unearthed in China * Bronze Age surprise discovery in Suffolk * Uncertain future of Sighthill stone circle * Israeli archaeologists unearth 'elite' Stone Age society * Fury at plan to move Cornish ancient stone * New light on the Nazca Lines * Archaeology in Oregon Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Iron Age feast found in England * Ancient tsunami in the Caribbean * Possible Mesolithic site on North York Moors * Ancient civilization uncovered in Bulgaria * Art of cheese-making dates back to the Neolithic * Museum to examine remains found in Irish bog * Bronze Age stone back after car crash * Cavemen were better at drawing animals than modern artists * Iron Age helmet found in England * A new timeline for the building of Stonehenge Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Ancient forts in Scotland at risk of being destroyed * Bronze Age burial commemorated * The world's oldest microbrewery * Our poo can reveal more than you thought! * Native American heritage vandalised * Engraved stone from the Paleolithic era found in China * Secrets of an Iron Age blacksmith * 'Trust' provides answer to hand-axe enigma * Stone Age nomads settled in West of England * Early settlers migrated to Sicily during the last Ice Age. * Clues to Bronze Age woodland in Northern Scotland Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * 10,000-year-old home unearthed in Scotland * Early hominids had a taste for grass * Hittites ahead of their time in dam building * New path for ancient flood * Nunnery dig in Britain uncovers Bronze Age arrowhead * 3,000-year-old cemetery discovered in Pakistan * Bronze Age axeheads X-rayed in Jersey * Stone-tipped spears half a million years old * One of the oldest hoards in Europe * Neolithic monument unearthed in Cornwall Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * First Polynesians arrived in Tonga 2,800 years ago * Up the fjord without a paddle * Ancient Temple Found in Israel * Genetic tests prove that Oetzi was Central Europe native * An 8,500-year-old murder mystery * Excavations at the largest Neolithic site in China * 'Oldest Mayan tomb' found in Guatemala * Stone triumphs over wind Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Priddy stone circles vandal ordered to pay £10,000 * Findings dating back to 6,000 BCE unearthed in Armenia * Ancient tomb found at 'Sweden's Stonehenge' * Neanderthals - Just like us? * Muddy lake bed holds radiocarbon 'Rosetta stone' * Salafists blamed for destroying Morocco stone carvings * Ancient 'burnt mound' unearthed in Scotland * Why Orkney is the centre of Neolithic Britain * Prehistoric artefacts excavated in Israel * Neanderthal trove in Madrid Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Bronze Age discoveries at Cheeseman's Green, England * Crete, 3500-year-old Minoan building found * Oldest dental filling found in a Stone Age tooth * Stonehenge scan reveals hidden rock art * Danish textile history gets re-written * Bronze Age pathway found along London's railway * Europe's 'oldest urban settlement' found in Bulgaria * Neolithic Houses are to be built at Stonehenge * New insight into ancient Mesopotamian trade routes * The nomadic horse worshippers of Kazakhstan Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Restoration work begins on Giant's Quoit dolmen * Early cannibalism tied to territorial defence? * Archaeologists uncover remains of Stortford Henge * Restoration of a fallen menhir in India * Danish bog army revealed * Secrets of ancient Bon religion uncovered Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * China excavations show initial appearance of the late Palaeolithic * Stone Age skull-smashers spark cultural mystery * Prehistoric rock art found in caves on Azores * Earliest modern human fossil in Southeast Asia * Indo-European languages originated in Anatolia * Third figurine found in Orcadian dig * Earliest British depiction of a boat discovered * The enduring story of Silchester Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Mysteries of a Neolithic 'Death Pit' revealed * Neolithic man: the first lumberjack? * Modern culture emerged in Africa 40,000 years ago * Flying Lasers reveal ancient buried structures * Human evolution in Europe more complex than previously thought * Doubts about hybridisation between humans and Neanderthals * Climate change shaped ancient burial rituals * Earliest 'matches' identified? * Extraordinary human sculpture unearthed in Turkey * Ancient sites studied from the air in Denmark * Sitting down all day might not make you fat! Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Prehistoric flutes date to 42,000 years ago * Prague district yields evidence of 5500 BCE settlement * Prehistoric twins discovered in Spain * Stronger protection to Welsh cave art site after vandalism * Sussex Bronze Age monument under threat * Ice Age Scapa Flow mapped * Popularity of rock art images shifted over time * Anthropologists discover earliest form of wall art * Bronze Age boat replica fails to float Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Worsley Man: hospital scanner probes Iron Age bog death * Stone Age cartoons * Artefacts show sophistication of ancient nomads * Megalithic Indian burial complex unearthed * Race to record ancient rock art in Texas * Was graphic code a forerunner to writing? * New human species or isolated tribe? * Iron Age hillfort in Wiltshire to undergo major repairs * Prehistoric monolith may be astronomically aligned * Ancient skeleton found in Taiwan linked to Polynesia * Survey in Scotland reveals cluster of ancient cairns * Woolly mammoth carcass may have been cut into by humans * Western Europe's 'earliest string instrument' found in Scotland * Urn burial site discovered in southern India Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Worsley Man: hospital scanner probes Iron Age bog death * Stone Age cartoons * Artefacts show sophistication of ancient nomads * Megalithic Indian burial complex unearthed * Race to record ancient rock art in Texas * Was graphic code a forerunner to writing? * New human species or isolated tribe? * Iron Age hillfort in Wiltshire to undergo major repairs * Prehistoric monolith may be astronomically aligned * Ancient skeleton found in Taiwan linked to Polynesia * Survey in Scotland reveals cluster of ancient cairns * Woolly mammoth carcass may have been cut into by humans * Western Europe's 'earliest string instrument' found in Scotland * Urn burial site discovered in southern India Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Estonian students find Iron Age life smoky and cold * Prehistoric stone row discovered in Wales * Ancient jade tool baffles scientists * Neanderthal mammoth hunters in Jersey? * 4,000-year-old artifact found in Connecticut * Underwater archaeology: The elusive Minoan wrecks * Neanderthals and their contemporaries engineered stone tools * 7,500-year-old fishing village found in Russia * Early evidence of popcorn found in Peru * Ancient geoglyphs found under Amazonian rainforest * Haematite to colour ancient stones found in Scotland * Seafaring in the Aegean: new dates * Cave in Croatia yields oldest-known astrologer's board * Ancient Sumerian fermented cereal beverage * Oldest evidence of ploughing in the Czech Republic * Stonehenge tunnel idea resurrected Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * A new theory on the disappearance of Neanderthals * Bronze Age boat to take to Cornish waters after 4,000 years * Indian megalithic sites project begins * Achill-Henge may be built over prehistoric site * Ancient bones discovered on Milton Keynes building site * 5,000-year-old pottery found on Scottish island * Remains of prehistoric hut found in southern Texas * Yorkshire appeal to save Iron Age Torcs * Earliest modern human * Rare ancient artefact found in Malta * Stonehenge enters the 21st Century Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR) Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)