Archaeo News Podcast 260




Stone Pages Archaeo News show

Summary: Stone Pages presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. Contents: * Stonehenge wasn't so hard to build after all * Bones under pub change what we know about the Irish * 8,000 year-old piece of wood blowing archaeologists' minds * Advanced techniques used to find more about Homo Naledi * Cave art found deep underground in Spain * New insight into the construction of Stonehenge * No game was too big to hunt for Stone Age man * Wine used in ceremonies 5000 years ago in Georgia * Aboriginal history revealed in caves * New origins for farmed rice * Astronomy shown to be set in ancient stone monuments * What drove northern European Neanderthals to cannibalism? * Was China the cradle of modern man, not Africa? * Ancient camping site unearthed in India * Large Bronze Age mound discovered in northwest China Speaker: Philip Hansen Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave Mastering)