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Before 15,000 years ago
11,000 – 3,000 years ago
4,000 – 2,000 years ago
2,000-500 years ago
500 years ago
Coverage
Global
Old World
New World
Theme
Making Us Human
Wrapping to Preserve
Ashes
Instrument-Container
Stones and Stories
Music and Desire
Taming Nature and Laying Foundations
Secondary Products
Stone Imitating Metals
Uses of Volcanic Glass
Exotic Material
Display and Braggadocio
Domesticity
Farming
Female Labour
Keeping
Monumentality
Prestige and Exchange
The First Civilisations
Memory of the Past
Preserving the Present
Social Status and Stratified Society
State and Personal Identity
Cosmology
Time and Creativity
The Afterlife
Threshold of the Modern World
Ocean Connections and Trade
Personal Identities and National Faiths
Exploration and Contact of Cultures
The End of the Handmade World
Ancient Empires
Foundations of Empire
Masks and Performance
Roman Citizenship
Earliest Computing
Feasting
Economy
Symbols of Imperial Power
Knotting to Write
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Jon Adams
Tim Champion
William Davies
Marta Díaz-Guardamino
Rebecca Farbstein
Graeme Earl
Helen Farr
Clive Gamble
Alison Gascoigne
David Hinton
Leif Isaksen
Andy Jones
Simon Keay
Darko Maričević
Yvonne Marshall
Dragana Mladenović
Elaine Morris
David Peacock
Josh Pollard
Jesse Ransley
Jo Sofaer
Fraser Sturt
David Wheatley
Sonia Zakrzewski
Alistair Pike
Julian Whitewright
Dora Moutsiou
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