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The Prehistory Guys

News, views, people & ideas from the world of prehistoric archaeology from the filmmakers who brought you ‘Standing with Stones‘.

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SEREN GRIFFITHS | Science in Archaeology | PODCAST #32

SEREN GRIFFITHS | Science in Archaeology | PODCAST #32

We met Seren in 2019 at the Prehistoric Society’s 'Landscapes of the Dead' conference at the Society of Antiquaries in L... Read more

27 May 2020

58mins

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Duncan Garrow | Neolithic Argonauts, Grave Goods & Crannogs | PODCAST #31 |

Duncan Garrow | Neolithic Argonauts, Grave Goods & Crannogs | PODCAST #31 |

We do try to bring you wide ranging areas of study and this month we’re delighted to be joined by Professor Duncan Garro... Read more

8 May 2020

1hr 5mins

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PODCAST #22 BEER in the Neolithic | Merryn & Graham Dineley

PODCAST #22 BEER in the Neolithic | Merryn & Graham Dineley

Ancient craft and brewing specialist Merryn Dineley, together with her brewing expert husband Graham join us to discus h... Read more

30 Dec 2019

1hr 9mins

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SWS-004 - Stone Circles or Circles of Stone?

SWS-004 - Stone Circles or Circles of Stone?

Welcome to the Standing with Stones podcast episode number 4! In this show, you'll hear a lot about a brand new Long Bar... Read more

1 Jul 2018

1hr 3mins

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SWS-006 | Megaliths of the World

SWS-006 | Megaliths of the World

Our sixth megalithic podcast - in which we push back a boundary, report some news, answer a question and elect a well-de... Read more

5 Sep 2018

1hr 1min

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PODCAST #21 | 44,000 Year Old Cave Art

PODCAST #21 | 44,000 Year Old Cave Art

Earlier in December, news articles began to show up reporting the discovery of very old cave art on the island of Sulawe... Read more

21 Dec 2019

42mins

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#19 | The Great Megalithic Deception

#19 | The Great Megalithic Deception

Does our ancient landscape lie to us? Well, there is a sense in which we are deceived ... or is it we who deceive oursel... Read more

31 Oct 2019

1hr 4mins

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SWS-008 | Trade in the Neolithic

SWS-008 | Trade in the Neolithic

At last! Megalithic podcast No. 8! All the regular slots - pushing back boundaries, news, Stonehead of the Month etc. PL... Read more

16 Nov 2018

1hr 4mins

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SWS-015 | Exploring a Prehistoric Timeline

SWS-015 | Exploring a Prehistoric Timeline

Since we began this podcast in March 2018, archaeological facts and finds have been coming at us fast and furious - so m... Read more

15 Jun 2019

1hr 14mins

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SWS-009 | Archaeoastronomy

SWS-009 | Archaeoastronomy

In a very special 1 hour 45 minute extended episode (you have been warned), Michael & Rupert explore the science of ... Read more

17 Dec 2018

1hr 47mins

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SWS-17 | Neolithic Settlements: MINDS BLOWN!

SWS-17 | Neolithic Settlements: MINDS BLOWN!

If we're talking about standing stones and the Neolithic, then we have to talk about origins ... and if we talk about or... Read more

6 Aug 2019

59mins

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SWS-X001 | A Conversation with Anthony Murphy

SWS-X001 | A Conversation with Anthony Murphy

Anthony Murphy will be well known to many of you as the host of the Mythical Ireland website - but even more people reco... Read more

17 Aug 2018

1hr 4mins

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SWS-18 | Murder in the Neolithic

SWS-18 | Murder in the Neolithic

When things don't seem so great in the present, it's easy to idealise the past.Not so fast!Archaeology has thrown light ... Read more

1 Sep 2019

1hr 2mins

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SWS-003 - Aubrey Hole 7 | Rising Sea Levels

SWS-003 - Aubrey Hole 7 | Rising Sea Levels

Hello everyone.Here is episode 3 of the Standing with Stones podcast.  With some boundary pushing, news, a serious deep ... Read more

1 Jun 2018

1hr 3mins

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PODCAST #23 - Neolithization of Britain | Dr. ALISON SHERIDAN

PODCAST #23 - Neolithization of Britain | Dr. ALISON SHERIDAN

The Prehistory Guys are very proud to share with you this fantastic interview with Dr. Alison Sheridan, recently retired... Read more

14 Jan 2020

1hr 6mins

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SWS-007 | Isotopes, Half-Lives & Magnetics

SWS-007 | Isotopes, Half-Lives & Magnetics

Welcome to megalithic podcast No. 7! All the regular slots - pushing back boundaries, news, Stonehead of the Month etc. ... Read more

12 Oct 2018

1hr

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SWS-16 | On Orkney with Michael's Dirty Trowel

SWS-16 | On Orkney with Michael's Dirty Trowel

It seems ages since we last posted a podcast. But it's only just over a month - it must be that we've been incredibly bu... Read more

18 Jul 2019

1hr 7mins

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SWS - 014 | Ubiquity: Counting the Stones

SWS - 014 | Ubiquity: Counting the Stones

We tend to thing of our ancient monuments as being special, unique places. But when you begin to count them, it slowly d... Read more

11 May 2019

1hr

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PODCAST #24 - Solutrean Hypothesis | PROFESSOR BRUCE BRADLEY

PODCAST #24 - Solutrean Hypothesis | PROFESSOR BRUCE BRADLEY

We have to confess we are not as knowledgable about American prehistory as we would like to be. But how could we have do... Read more

2 Feb 2020

1hr 42mins

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SWS Podcast #013 | The Great Circles of Cumbria

SWS Podcast #013 | The Great Circles of Cumbria

As you'll have guessed already, this month we're off to Cumbria and the Lake District to wander the Great Stone Circles,... Read more

5 Apr 2019

1hr 19mins

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