aims to bring to life like never before the daily lives of Stone Age people living in one of Britain’s very first organised settlements – right here in North Yorkshire.
The settlement, at the eastern end of what is now the Vale of Pickering, is today known as Starr Carr.
But 11,000 years ago – just after the last Ice Age, at a time when Britain was still connected to continental Europe by a land bridge – it was a thriving Mesolithic, or Middle Stone Age, settlement.
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