2020/07/12 – Maria Wheatley – Provocative New Mysteries at Stonehenge …. episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 11, 2020 · 1H

2020/07/12 – Maria Wheatley – Provocative New Mysteries at Stonehenge ….

from OSOM First Hour · host Thea

There’s been another “baffling discovery” at Stonehenge …. According to the official University of Bradford press release, issued a few days ago– “A massive 2-km-wide ring of prehistoric ‘shafts’ — up to 10m [33 feet] across and 5m [16 feet] deep — has been discovered around the ‘super henge’ at Durrington Walls, and the famous site at Woodhenge.  The structures have been carbon-dated to about 2500 BC ….” According to Prof Vince Gaffney, 50th Anniversary Chair of the School of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences in the Faculty of Life Sciences, it was extraordinary such a major find had been made so close to Stonehenge– “The area around Stonehenge is amongst the most studied archaeological landscapes on Earth, and it is remarkable that the application of new technology can still lead to the discovery of such a massive prehistoric structure which, currently, is significantly larger than any comparative prehistoric monument that we know of [...]

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 11, 2020

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

2020/07/12 – Maria Wheatley – Provocative New Mysteries at Stonehenge ….

0:00 1:00:41

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of OSOM First Hour?

This episode is 1 hour and 0 minutes long.

When was this OSOM First Hour episode published?

This episode was published on July 11, 2020.

Can I download this OSOM First Hour episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!