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S7·E6 In Search of the Earliest Traces of Mankind - Elveden, Suffolk

Episode
Season 7, Episode 6
Air Date
February 6, 2000
Runtime
50 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 6, 2000 50 min
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Synopsis

Beneath a modern holiday village in Suffolk lies evidence of early Stone Age activity, 400,000 years ago. Human remains from this period in England are exceedingly rare, but the team hope to find animal and plant debris. They will have to dig deep. They are joined by palaeontologists Simon Parfitt and Andy Currant from the Natural History Museum. Andy explains the importance of voles in dating such early material.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 7 Episode 6 of Time Team air?

Season 7, Episode 6 ('In Search of the Earliest Traces of Mankind - Elveden, Suffolk') originally aired on February 6, 2000.

How long is Season 7 Episode 6 ('In Search of the Earliest Traces of Mankind - Elveden, Suffolk')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 50 minutes.

What happens in Time Team Season 7 Episode 6?

Beneath a modern holiday village in Suffolk lies evidence of early Stone Age activity, 400,000 years ago. Human remains from this period in England are exceedingly rare, but the team hope to find animal and plant debris. They will have to dig deep. They are joined by palaeontologists Simon Parfitt a...

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