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prehistory

[pree-his-tuh-ree, -his-tree] / priˈhɪs tə ri, -ˈhɪs tri /






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Readers young and old will be treated to a host of information, from established details to new discoveries, from prehistory to the present.

From The Wall Street Journal

What made Europe’s fascination with its own origins, its “deep prehistory,” an opening to global modernity?

From The Wall Street Journal

Al-Shamahi takes her story up to the invention of writing, where prehistory may be said to end.

From Los Angeles Times

"This is yet more fascinating evidence for Stonehenge's link with south-west Wales, where its bluestones come from," said Michael Parker Pearson, professor of British later prehistory at University College London.

From BBC

A spokesperson said the discoveries had helped shed light on how the caves were used by those who lived and farmed in the Dales prehistory.

From BBC