Mike Parker Pearson on Stonehenge and British Prehistory
Tides of History
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Neolithic Ancestry in Brittain
There are no villages, s far as we can see, in southern britain. The first and second ages of stonehenge might in part be taking place in an environment society where people really do need to keep in touch with t other men. It's very clear from the the pollen diagrams thata, woodland has been cleared and cerial has been planted in fields. We're looking at generations and generations and generations of change. And it's real the best part of a thousand years before we see the genetic pattern for what appears to be most of the people ofbritain.
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