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Iron Age
A brief guide to the British Iron Age
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A brief history guide to Neanderthals, plus 7 fascinating facts
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: the lost voice of ancient Britain
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Medieval(ish) matters #9: Do early medieval Irish texts shed light on prehistoric incest?
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Medieval(ish) matters #6: Viking military mind games, Anglo-Saxon mind maps, and embroidery before the Bayeux Tapestry
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Medieval(ish) matters #3: the salmon of knowledge, rolling Roman mosaics, eels, and Crusades
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Medieval matters #1:
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Stonehenge: a prehistoric tourist trap
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Was there really a 'Great Flood'?
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Britain’s key archaeological discoveries
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What is trepanning?
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