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Episode 3

The EssayNew Archaeologies
Episode 3 of 4

Series of personal essays about the archaeology of the past.

Archaeologist Jeff Oliver discusses how carvings incised upon trees can help archaeologists better understand how landscapes were populated in past times.

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Thu 10 Sep 200923:00
BBC Radio 3

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