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20 of 65 episodesEye-opening study suggests Çatalhöyük population levels over-estimated
A new study out of Notre Dame University, Indiana has suggested that accepted estimations for population levels at Çatahöyük and other Neoli...
WHY ARE THINGS WHERE THEY ARE? We explore some unusual perspectives.
Why do certain places take on significance in the human psyche? How do places of pilgrimage arise? Why are Göbekli Tepe, Stonehenge and othe...
Obsidian - Black Stuff Revolution
In the process of developing and making Göbekli Tepe to Stonehenge, we're lifting the corner of the carpet on all sorts of aspects to do wit...
GÖBEKLI TEPE REVELATIONS: Thoughts on 3 days at Göbekli Tepe.
As the first steps in making the Göbekli Tepe to Stonehenge film project, a few weeks ago Rupert and I spent three days at Göbekli Tepe with...
Before Göbekli Tepe there was ... ?
In the very first 'Göbekli Tepe to Stonehenge' podcast, we aim to provide a context for the phenomenon of the T-Pillar sites of South Easter...
Why Stonehenge isn’t a henge and what is a henge anyway?
Every week we make an exclusive short podcast for our Patreon supporters called 'The Monday Moot'. It's a kind of a sandbox where we air our...
WERE MEN MAKING THE POTTERY AT THE NESS?
We take you to The Scottish Isles, Bohemia and South Carolina! More fingerprints on pottery have been found at the Ness of Brodgar and it tu...
Should there be a Stonehenge Tunnel? Prof. Tim Darvill
This is an excerpt from a longer YouTube interview conducted with Professor Timothy Darvill in August 2021. The argument over the A303 Stone...
Alien Rocks at Avebury Henge? | The Prehistory Guys bring us down to earth.
Hope you'll find it in your hearts to excuse the clickbaity title - but then again it is a truly valid use of the word 'alien'. The rocks in...
Has Stonehenge been decoded? | The Prehistory Guys find out.
This is the audio from a Prehistory Guys YouTube video released in March 2022. https://youtu.be/ubMqZv_eozY Back in February we received an...
GÖBEKLI TEPE REVEALED: What we know in 2022 | Dr. Lee Clare
🟢 IF YOU'D LIKE TO CONTRIBUTE - SEE OUR CROWDFUNDING LINKS BELOW 🟢 Dr. Lee Clare is the research co-ordinator and archaeologist in charge...
INTERVIEW: Archaeologist SUE GREANEY: The Mega-Henge of Mount Pleasant
We talk with archaeologist Sue Greaney, Senior Properties Historian with English Heritage and Editor of PAST, the newsletter of the Prehisto...
INTERVIEW: Alice Roberts | Ancestors, Time Team, Science and Archaeology
We're very proud to bring you our interview with Professor Alice Roberts - anatomist and biological anthropologist, author and broadcaster a...
PODCAST #43 | INTERVIEW; Professor Tim Darvill O.B.E. of Bournemouth University
Our second interview with Tim Darvill and a riveting first-person deep dive through prehistoric archaeology from in-the-moment practical con...
PREHISTORY FLASH #30 | Pythagorian geometry in ancient Mesopotamia and more ...
More for your money in this Prehistory Flash: we've expanded the format to include more than one item to help return us to more of the podca...
PREHISTORY FLASH | Cosmetics in the Stone Age
This is ground breaking research from the Balkans where researchers are piecing together the apparently widespread use of cosmetics as far b...
PREHISTORY FLASH | Paleolithic Tragedy on the Danube (11 MINUTES)
30,000 years ago, close to the banks of the river Danube, it seems that the saddest of events occurred to a family living there during the P...
PODCAST #42 - INTERVIEW with Professor Lee Bray, head archaeologist of Dartmoor National Park
Welcome to another prehistory guys interview, introducing you to archaeologists and historians, all too often hidden behind the scenes, find...
PODCAST #41 | Waun Mawn & Stonehenge
12th feb 2021 BBc broadcast a programme hosted by Professor Alice Roberts called 'Stonehenge, the Lost Circle Revealed'. Both leading up to...