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Mike Parker Pearson

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Name: Mike Parker Pearson

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Pendragon plc

Druid bid to have remains re-buried fails

King Arthur Pendragon and his followersA DRUID leader has lost his High Court bidto force the re-interment of ancient bones dug up by archaeologists at Stonehenge.King Arthur Pendragon, the Titular Head and Chosen Chief of the Loyal Arthurian Warband ... [Published Salisbury Journal - May 17 2013]

Entities: Pendragon plc, Druid, King Arthur, English Heritage, Mike Parker Pearson

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Druid leader calls for Stonehenge human remains plan to be scrapped

A druid leader is calling for fake human remains to be put on display at Stonehenge instead of real ones.King Arthur Pendragon criticised a ''macabre'' plan by English Heritage to display ''ancestral remains''.In 2011, King Arthur lost a High Court legal ... [Published Southern Daily Echo - May 08 2013]

Entities: Druid, King Arthur, English Heritage

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

6 Of The Weirdest Things Science Has Recently Revealed About The Past

Franken-muuuuuummy! Mike Parker Pearson, University of SheffieldAncient toothaches, smells, franken-mummies, and more! p>cientific studies do a pretty good job of answering questions about how the world works. But often, researchers are pursuing ... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - May 03 2013]

Entities: Mike Parker Pearson

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Massive Elephant Bird Egg Sells For $101,813 At UK Auction

Tagselephant bird, elephant bird egg, Fossil, dodo, Extinct, auctionA massive elephant bird egg sold for 66,675 pounds ($101,813) at a London auction Wednesday.The partly fossilized egg is 100 times bigger than a chicken egg. It measures 9 inches in diameter ... [Published ITechPost - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: At UK PLC, Elephant Bird, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mike Parker Pearson

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

English Heritage

Test-build of Neolithic houses underway at Stonehenge

English Heritage has enlisted the help of volunteers to test build three Neolithic houses that will be the centrepiece of an outdoor gallery planned for the new £27m Stonehenge visitor centre, currently under construction.Rare evidence of English Neolithic ... [Published Leisure Week - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: English Heritage, Mike Parker Pearson, Construction

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Houses of Stonehenge Creators to be Re-created at New Visitor Centre

Volunteers are helping English Heritage to test build three Neolithic houses which, in their final form, will be the highlight of the outdoor gallery of the new Stonehenge visitor centre, offering an authentic glimpse of the lifestyle and technology of ... [Published English Heritage - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: prototypes, English Heritage, Durrington Walls, Mike Parker Pearson

First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

Will Rock

We Will Rock You: PW Talks with Mike Parker Pearson

What made you want to become and archeologist?When I was one year old I was taken to Stonehengebut I dont remember itand at four I found fossils in the gravel delivered to my parents house for hardcore [construction material used to lay a foundation]. ... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Apr 13 2013]

Entities: Mike Parker Pearson, Will Rock, Durrington Walls, Druid

First reported Mar 11 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 1 reports

Archaeologists believe Stonehenge may have been a burial site

One of the great mysteries in archaeology for decades has been exactly what Stonehenge was used for. Archaeologists and scientists have also attempted over the decades to figure out exactly how prehistoric humans could have constructed such an elaborate ... [Published SlashGear - Mar 11 2013]

Entities: Mike Parker Pearson, Wales, Religion

First reported Mar 11 2013 - Updated Mar 11 2013 - 1 reports

Party at Stonehenge. Date 2,500 B.C.

British researchers announced on Saturday (March 9, 2013) that Stonehenge – on Salisbury Plain in southwestern England – was used as an ancient burial ground around 3,000 B.C. By 2,500 B.C., the site had evolved to become a gathering place for perhaps ... [Published EarthSky - Mar 11 2013]

Entities: Mike Parker Pearson, University College London, United Kingdom, Cattle

First reported Mar 09 2013 - Updated Mar 10 2013 - 3 reports

Stonehenge: new study suggests landmark started life as a graveyard

Did Stonehange start life as a fancy cemetery? That's the explanation put forward today by archaeologists, after studying the cremated bones of 63 people.The studies suggest that about 500 years before the Stonehenge we know today was built, a larger ... [Published The Independent - Mar 09 2013]

Entities: Mike Parker Pearson, Druid, University College London

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Druid bid to have remains re-buried fails [Published Salisbury Journal - May 17 2013]
Druid leader calls for Stonehenge human remains... [Published Southern Daily Echo - May 08 2013]
King Arthur Pendragon, Druid Leader, Fury At Di... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 08 2013]
6 Of The Weirdest Things Science Has Recently R... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - May 03 2013]
Massive Elephant Bird Egg Sells For $101,813 At... [Published ITechPost - Apr 24 2013]
Test-build of Neolithic houses underway at Ston... [Published Leisure Week - Apr 22 2013]
Houses of Stonehenge Creators to be Re-created ... [Published English Heritage - Apr 17 2013]
We Will Rock You: PW Talks with Mike Parker Pea... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Apr 13 2013]
Archaeologists believe Stonehenge may have been... [Published SlashGear - Mar 11 2013]
Party at Stonehenge. Date 2,500 B.C. [Published EarthSky - Mar 11 2013]
Stonehenge: new study suggests landmark started... [Published The Independent - Mar 09 2013]
Stonehenge: new study suggests landmark started... [Published The Independent - Mar 09 2013]
Stonehenge may have been burial site for Stone ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 09 2013]
Stonehenge - the Preseli connection [Published News Wales - Sep 12 2012]
Stonehenge celebrated winter solstice not summe... [Published Topnews.in - Jun 21 2012]

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Archaeologists believe Stonehenge may have been... [Published SlashGear - Mar 11 2013] One of the great mysteries in archaeology for decades has been exactly what Stonehenge was used for. Archaeologists and scientists have also attempted over the decades to figure out exactly how prehistoric humans could have constructed such an elaborate ...
Party at Stonehenge. Date 2,500 B.C. [Published EarthSky - Mar 11 2013] British researchers announced on Saturday (March 9, 2013) that Stonehenge – on Salisbury Plain in southwestern England – was used as an ancient burial ground around 3,000 B.C. By 2,500 B.C., the site had evolved to become a gathering place for perhaps ...