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The Wonder of Stonehenge

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Stonehenge and the Pigbones

Darrington walls is another huge monument which you may have heard of. It seems to be really intimately connected with what's happening at stonehenge around four thousand, 500 years ago. And it's been described as a kind of a part sacred site, part camp for the workers who are building the saracon version of stonehenge. At that site there's lots of evidence like barbecued pork and alcoholic drinks from containers called groveware pots. Those evidence of feasting and partying are in the show.

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