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Lincoln,
ref 1

Lindow Man,
ref 1

Little Woodbury,
ref 1

Llyn Cerrig Bach hoard,
ref 1

Llyn Fawr hoard,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

Loch Alsh,
ref 1

Loch Broom,
ref 1

Loch Doon,
ref 1

Loch Fyne,
ref 1

Loch Harray,
ref 1

Loch Stenness,
ref 1

Loch Tay,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Locmariaquer,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3

London,
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,
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,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5

London Wall,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Long Meg and her Daughters,
ref 1

longbows,
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longue durée
,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Lopocares,
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Lord, John,
ref 1
,
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,
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Lord, Will,
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Lullingstone Villa,
ref 1

Lyon,
ref 1

Lysons, Samuel,
ref 1

Mac Alpin, Kenneth,
ref 1

mace-heads,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

machines,
ref 1

Maclaren, Charles,
ref 1

Maclean, Norman,
ref 1

Maeatae,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Maes Howe,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Magdalenian Culture,
ref 1

Magellan, Ferdinand,
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Maiden Castle,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
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malachite,
ref 1

Malhamdale,
ref 1

Malthus, Thomas,
ref 1

Margary, Ivan,
ref 1

Margrethe, Princess,
ref 1

Marseille,
ref 1

Mary Celeste
,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Mary Queen of Scots,
ref 1

Maxentius,
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Mehmet II, Sultan,
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Mendeleev, Dmitri Ivanovich,
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Mendip Hills,
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,
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menhirs
,
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,
ref 2

Mesopotamia,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
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,
ref 4

metallurgy,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
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microliths,
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middens,
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,
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,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5
,
ref
6
,
ref 7

see also
East Chisenbury midden

Mildenhall Treasure,
ref 1

Mill Hill,
ref 1

Milvian Bridge, Battle of,
ref 1

Minoan civilisation,
ref 1
,
ref 2

mirrors,
ref 1

Mithen, Steve,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Moine Mhor,
ref 1

Momber, Garry,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Mons Graupius, Battle of,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

Montana Scablands,
ref 1

Mormons,
ref 1

mosaics,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Muir, John, xvi, xviii

Mull,
ref 1

Murray, Al,
ref 1

Naissus,
ref 1

Napoleon Bonaparte,
ref 1

Neander Valley,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Nemesianus,
ref 1

Nero, Emperor,
ref 1

Ness, River,
ref 1

Ness of Brodgar,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Nether Largie North Cairn,
ref 1

Newbridge chariot burial,
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,
ref 2

Newfoundland,
ref 1

Newgrange,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

Nidud, King of Sweden,
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Niskus-Neptune,
ref 1

Normans,
ref 1

Norse language,
ref 1

North Down,
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,
ref 2

North Sea,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
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,
ref 5
,
ref 6

Norway,
ref 1

Novantae,
ref 1

O’Brien, Billy,
ref 1

Offa, King,
ref 1

O’Gibney, Clive,
ref 1
,
ref 2

O’Kelly, Michael J.,
ref 1

Oldcroghan Man,
ref 1

Ona,
ref 1

Ordovices,
ref 1

Orkney,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5
,
ref
6
,
ref 7

burials,
ref 1

deforestation,
ref 1

domestic buildings,
ref 1

and Neolithic religion,
ref 1

Orkney, King of,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

Oronsay,
ref 1
,
ref 2

orpiment,
ref 1

Ottoman Turks,
ref 1

Ouse, River,
ref 1

‘Out of Africa’ theory,
ref 1
,
ref 2

padlocks,
ref 1

Pakefield,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Papua New Guinea,
ref 1

Parfitt, Keith,
ref 1

Parfitt, Simon,
ref 1

Parham, Dave,
ref 1

Parisii,
ref 1

passage graves,
ref 1
,
ref 2

see also
Maes Howe; Newgrange; Knowth; Table des Marchands; Wayland’s Smithy

Paviland caves,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5
,
ref 6

Pax Romana,
ref 1
,
ref 2

peat,
ref 1

periodic table,
ref 1

Pettitt, Paul,
ref 1

pewter,
ref 1

Philip II of Macedon, King,
ref 1

Phoenicians,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

Picasso, Pablo,
ref 1

Pictish language,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Picts,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5
,
ref
6
,
ref 7
,
ref 8
,
ref 9
,
ref 10

Piggott, Stuart,
ref 1

Pike O’ Stickle,
ref 1
,
ref 2

place names,
ref 1

Plato,
ref 1

plates, wooden,
ref 1

ploughs,
ref 1

plumbing,
ref 1

Pollard, Josh,
ref 1

Poltalloch,
ref 1

population,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5
,
ref 6
,
ref 7

estimates of,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Portal Dolmens,
ref 1

potlatch ceremonies,
ref 1

Potterne,
ref 1

pottery,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Samian Ware,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Grooved-Ware,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Prasutagus,
ref 1

Preseli Hills,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Pretani,
ref 1

Pryor, Francis,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Ptolemy I,
ref 1

Ptolemy Philadelphus,
ref 1

Pytheas,
ref 1

Quarley Hill,
ref 1
,
ref 2

querns,
ref 1

Quintus Lollius Urbicus,
ref 1

Quintus Petillius Cerialis,
ref 1

Quintus Pompeius Falco,
ref 1

radiocarbon dating,
ref 1

Ramsauer, Johann Georg,
ref 1

razors, bronze,
ref 1

red ochre,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Redfern, Rebecca,
ref 1

regional identities,
ref 1
,
ref 2

religion

Bronze Age,
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Neolithic,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

Roman,
ref 1

and water,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

see also
Christianity

Reynolds, Peter,
ref 1

Rhine Valley,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Richborough,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Ring of Brodgar,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Ripoll, Sergio,
ref 1

River Thames Spearhead,
ref 1
,
ref 2

roads,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Robin Hood’s Cave,
ref 1

Rollo,
ref 1

Roman cookery,
ref 1

Roman invasions,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5

and Boudicca’s rebellion,
ref 1

and Scotland,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Roman villas,
ref 1

Romans

and Celts,
ref 1

dissolution of Empire,
ref 1

and druids,
ref 1
,
ref 2

genetic identity,
ref 1

and Latin language,
ref 1

Ross Island,
ref 1

Rough Castle Fort,
ref 1

roundhouses,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref
5
,
ref 6
,
ref 7
,
ref 8

Royal Society,
ref 1

Rum,
ref 1

Runnymede Bridge,
ref 1

Russell, Paul,
ref 1

St Adomnán,
ref 1
,
ref 2

St Albans,
ref 1
,
ref 2

St Brendan,
ref 1

St Columba,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Saint Michael’s Mount,
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St Paul’s Cathedral,
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Saintes,
ref 1

Salcombe wreck,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Salisbury Crags,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Sanskrit,
ref 1

Santorini,
ref 1

Saxons,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Scorborough,
ref 1

Scotland

acquisition of Orkney,
ref 1

and archaeology,
ref 1

arrival of Gaels,
ref 1

bronze imports,
ref 1

Celtic identity,
ref 1

climate,
ref 1

glaciation,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Great Glen,
ref 1

population,
ref 1

Roman invasion,
ref 1

settlements,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

tribes,
ref 1

Scots,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Scythians,
ref 1

sea levels,
ref 1

sea travel,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Second World War,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Septimius Severus, Emperor,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Setanti,
ref 1

Severin, Tim,
ref 1

Severn Estuary,
ref 1

Shakespeare, William,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Shanidar Cave,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Sharples, Niall,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

Sheridan, Alison,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5

Shetland,
ref 1

Shrewsbury, Battle of,
ref 1

sickles,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

Silbury Hill,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum),
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4

Silures,
ref 1

silver,
ref 1
,
ref 2

see also
Mildenhall Treasure; Traprain Law Treasure; Water Newton Silver

Skara Brae,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5

skin colour,
ref 1
,
ref 2

slave chains,
ref 1

slavery,
ref 1
,
ref 2

Smith, Adam,
ref 1

Smith, David,
ref 1

Snettisham Treasure,
ref 1

Solent,
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3

South America, xviii,
ref 1
,
ref 2

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