A 10 week whistle-stop tour through the big wide world of archaeology. Look a little closer at human prehistory and the journey from hunter/gatherer cavemen to small scale farmers, city dwellers and modern humans. Find out whether the living a paleo lifestyle was really something you would want! ...... arriving Monday 18th September Week 1 (17/09) - Introduction, plans, reading and timescales Week 2 (24/09) - Paleolithic Week 3 (01/10) - Mesolithic and Neolithic Week 4 (08/10) - Bronze and Iron Age Week 5 (17/10) - Roman Britain Week 6 (29/10) - The `Dark Ages` Week 7 (05/11) - Food, farming and trade Week 8 (12/11) - Art, ritual and religion Week 9 (19/11) - Experimental archaeology Week 10 (26/11) - British sites and ways to study further Useful Links: Reading University Department of Archaeology - local and great! Link is to their outreach page but you may want to investigate the page and perhaps make some contacts. Reading Archaeology outreach UK Archaeology - th
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