Living in the Stone Age

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Stone tools

2015-10-1303:111

William Mills shows the range of stone tools early humans created for different purposes

Environments of the past

2015-10-1302:51

William Mills shows how all the technologies interact and how early humans used their environment and their ingenuity in their everyday liv

Art

2015-10-1303:16

The Living in the Stone Age team create a piece of artwork on deerskin using natural pigments made from charcoal, chalk and ochre.

Music

2015-10-1304:18

Iain Morley talks about evidence of music making in the Stone Age and makes a bull roarer.

Fish trapping

2015-10-1304:42

Klint Janulis makes a fish trap using willow and flint tools

Fire starting using flint, Iron pyrites and fungus

2015-10-1305:291

Manse Ahmad uses King Alfred Cake and Horse hoof fungus, flint and Iron pyrites to raise a flame.

Fire starting using a bow drill

2015-10-1306:37

Manse Ahmad demonstrates fire starting using friction and pressure

Fire Lighting Ancient and Modern

2015-10-1302:18

Manse Ahmad talks about the importance of fire and talks about the how ingenious early humans were in creating fire, something that is so easy for us to do today.

Stone Age Technology

2015-10-1301:31

Klint Janulis and Iain Morley introduce the series of films

Flint Knapping

2015-10-1305:12

William Mills demonstrates flint knapping; the process of creating flint tools

Braiding and Cordage

2015-10-1305:36

Using stinging nettles to make strong string

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