{"id":11030,"date":"2022-02-13T13:05:25","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T12:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=199575"},"modified":"2022-02-13T13:20:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T12:20:09","slug":"stonehenge-everything-you-wanted-to-know-part-one","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/stonehenge-everything-you-wanted-to-know-part-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Stonehenge: everything you wanted to know (part one)\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Dr David Musgrove\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Sunday, 13 February 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><span style=\"&quot;font-style:\" inherit=\"\" font-weight:=\"\">In the first episode of a two-part special, archaeologist Mike Pitts\u00a0answers listener questions on the m<\/span>ost famous prehistoric site in Britain. Speaking to David Musgrove, he discusses how <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/period\/stone-age\/10-facts-about-stonehenge\/&quot;\">Stonehenge<\/a> was built \u2013\u00a0and why.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"&quot;wp-audio-shortcode&quot;\" id=\"&quot;audio-199575-1&quot;\" preload=\"&quot;none&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" controls=\"&quot;controls&quot;\"><source type=\"&quot;audio\/mpeg&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/02\/Ev_stonehenge_1-438275e.mp3?_=1&quot;\"\/><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/02\/Ev_stonehenge_1-438275e.mp3&quot;\">https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/02\/Ev_stonehenge_1-438275e.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><strong><span style=\"&quot;font-style:\" inherit=\"\">Mike Pitts is the author of <\/span><em>How to Build Stonehenge <\/em>(Thames &amp; Hudson, 2022)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/how-to-build-stonehenge-a-gripping-archaeological-detective-story-the-sunday-times\/9780500024195&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\"><strong>Buy now on Bookshop.org<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/How-Build-Stonehenge-Mike-Pitts\/dp\/0500024197?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Buy now on Amazon<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/how-to-build-stonehenge\/mike-pitts\/9780500024195&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\"><strong>Buy now on Waterstones<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/how-to-download-the-history-extra-podcast\/&quot;\">How to download the <em>HistoryExtra<\/em> podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.acast.com\/historyextra\/stonehenge-everything-you-wanted-to-know-part-one\/media.mp3&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;standard-button__iefix&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;standard-button__visible&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;standard-button__inner&quot;\">Download as MP3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Dr David Musgrove Published: Sunday, 13 February 2022 at 12:00 am In the first episode of a two-part special, archaeologist Mike Pitts\u00a0answers listener questions on the most famous prehistoric site in Britain. 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