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Seahenge Documentary
http://www.channel4.com/history/timeteam/archive/2000seahenge.html
Channel 4 describes the timber henge found on a Norfolk beach and the controversy surrounding its removal: the subject of a Time Team documentary. QuickTime VR panoramas, bibliography.
Dig Reveals Stone Age Camp in Time Warp
http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2001%2F07%2F03%2Fndig03.xml
The Telegraph reports on the discovery in Hampshire of a camp site likened to a Stone Age Marie Celeste. Tools of nomadic hunter-gathers were found as they were left.
Paviland Cave Research Project
http://scarab.newport.ac.uk/pavi/paviland.html
A rich Early Stone Age site in South Wales, with four and a half thousand finds. University of Wales College, Newport provides an illustrated outline of its discoveries.
Ancient Sites Directory
A guide to prehistoric sites and monuments around the UK by amateur enthusiast Chris Tweed. Location, photographs and descriptions of all those he has visited.
Archaeolink Prehistory Park, Aberdeenshire
Aims to present prehistory through a mixture of reconstructions, actual sites and an indoor centre. Includes Berryhill Iron Age hill fort and hut circle.
Dunragit Project
http://orgs.man.ac.uk/research/dunragit/
Archaeological excavation of a neolithic henge monument in Scotland by Southampton and Manchester Universities.
Butser Ancient Farm
http://www.butser.org.uk/iafres_hcc.html
An open-air laboratory where experiments into every aspect of prehistoric life are continuously being conducted.
Stanton Moor
Focuses primarily on the prehistory of Stanton Moor in the Peak District, Derbyshire, through original excavation reports and photographic survey, with links page and message board.
The Modern Antiquarian
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/
Julian Cope's comprehensive and interactive resource for all things megalithic. Forum, images, blog and news.
Flag Fen
At Easter and in the Summer archaeologists can be seen excavating this unique site, where waterlogging has preserved evidence of a prehistoric way of life. Iron Age and Bronze Age Roundhouses have been reconstructed. Visitor information.
South Cadbury Environs Project
http://www.southcadbury.org.uk
Excavations at Cadbury Castle, Somerset (1966-73) yielded much evidence for the Late Bronze Age/pre-Roman Iron Age in Britain. A new phase of research involving members of the Universities of Birmingham and Glasgow investigates the hinterland of the hillfort. Maps, bibliography.
Cissbury Ring
http://www.findon.com/cissbury/cissbury.htm
A guide to Cissbury Ring hillfort near Findon, West Sussex, from the Findon Village site.


