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Mike Parker Pearson on Stonehenge and British Prehistory

Tides of History

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Stonehenge

In his younger years, i had no intention of going anywhere near stonee so it attractsi, it attracts some pretty strange people. That's a really good argument for a kind of breadth of interest because you can never be quite sure exactly what's going to take you where. You mentioned that your work on madagascar is what kind of led you there. How did that happen? Well, i was lucky enough to team up with a managasse archaeologist at ramidisonina who knew the island like nobody else in terms of its cultural history. We spent years, many seasons, working together, looking at this issue of monumentality. And then in 19 98, over 20 years ago

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